Rad Power Bikes RadCity 4 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Groupset Altus, Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor 40Nm hub-drive
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Battery 48V, 14 Ah (672 Wh) with Lithium NMC Samsung 35E cells, rated for 800 charge cycles
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
Front
180cm - 195cm
Rear
180cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum
Suspension Fork
spring fork, 100 mm travel, with lockout and preload adjustment
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
7-Speed Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-TX50-7R thumb shifter, 7-speed
Cassette
7-speed freewheel, 11-34T
Crank
46T, 170 mm forged alloy, dual-sided aluminum bashguard
Bottom Bracket
68 mm, Square taper bottom bracket
Chain
Z7
Pedals
forged aluminum platform with reflectors, standard 9/16" x 20 TPI threading
Wheels
Rims
Weinmann Goliath, alloy, double wall, 36H
Spokes
12-gauge stainless steel
Tires
Rad Power Bikes by Kenda K-Rad 26" x 2.3", K-Shield puncture-resistant liner *tires received may not include branding
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Aries (MD-M300)
Brake Levers
Aluminum alloy comfort grip levers with motor cutoff switch and integrated bell
Disk Rotors
Tektro 180 mm front and rear
Cockpit
Stem
Zoom, 60º angle adjustment, 100 mm length, 88 mm height adjustment
Handlebar
Custom formed aluminum
Grips
Velo comfort rubber ergo
Headset
Semi-integrated, 1-1/8" straight steerer tube
Seat
Saddle
Plush with lifting handle
Seatpost
350 mm x 27.2 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
750W brushless Shengyi direct drive hub motor with regenerative braking, 40 Nm of torque
Battery
48V, 14 Ah (672 Wh) with Lithium NMC Samsung 35E cells, rated for 800 charge cycles
Remote
Backlit LCD with charge indicator, speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, pedal assist level, wattmeter, and more
Charger
48V, 2 Amp Rad Power Bikes smart charger, operates on 100V-240V AC power outlets
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
RadCity 4 is part of the Radpowerbikes E Radcity model. 18 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Rad Power Bikes RadCity 4 2021 has a starting price of 1599$. Rad Power Bikes RadCity Step-Thru 3 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1599$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter e-bike is 2569$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Rad Power Bikes RadCity 4 price was 1599$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 60.66% smaller than the price of the average Commuter e-bike.
Average weight for Commuter e-bikes
The average weight for Commuter e-bikes is 25.2 kg (55.56 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
much heavier than average, RadCity 4 has a weight of 29.03 kg (64 lbs). To sum up, it’s 15.2% heavier than the average weight of Commuter e-bikes.
RadCity 4 components
Wheels size
The wheels on RadCity 4 are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Rad Power Bikes RadCity 4 is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Rad Power Bikes RadCity 4 e-bike has 2 sizes, in the range of 180 cm – 195 cm (5.91 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
