Rad Power Bikes RadMini Step-Thru 2 2020
2020 E-bike
Estimate price |
1,499$
Weight | 31.3 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork RST
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Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bafang 80Nm hub-drive -
Battery 48V, 14 Ah (672 Wh) with Lithium NMC Samsung 35E cells, rated for 800 charge cycles -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum
Suspension Fork
RST spring fork, 80 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
DNP 7-speed freewheel, 11-34T
Crank
48T, 170 mm ProWheel Pioneer forged alloy, dual-sided aluminum bashguard
Bottom Bracket
100 mmSquare Taper Bottom Bracket
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Wellgo P256 CrMo axle, forged aluminum folding platform with reflectors, standard 9/16" x 20 TPI threading
Wheels
Rims
Double wall, 36H
Spokes
12-gauge stainless steel, black
Tires
Rad Power Bikes by Kenda K-Rad 20" x 3.3", K-Shield puncture-resistant liner
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
High-rise folding stem with 3" vertical adjustment
Handlebar
Custom formed aluminum, 26" wide, 2.5" rise
Grips
Durable imitation leather ergonomic grips
Headset
Semi-integrated, 1-1/8" straight steerer tube
Seat
Saddle
Velo Plush with lifting handle
Seatpost
Promax, 350 mm x 27.2 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
750W brushless Bafang geared hub motor with 80 Nm of torque, 5:1 planetary gear reduction
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 both 110V and 230V AC power outlets
Model Overview
RadMini Step-Thru 2 is part of the Radpowerbikes E Radmini model. Rad Power Bikes launched 9 e-bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Radpowerbikes E Radmini e-bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Rad Power Bikes RadMini Step-Thru 2 2020 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 1499$. On the other hand, Rad Power Bikes RadMini 4 2020, is the most expensive and costs 1499$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Utility e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Utility e-bike you should know that the average price is 3636$. However, even though the average price of an Utility e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Rad Power Bikes RadMini Step-Thru 2 price was 1499$. Comparing this to the average Utility e-bike price, we see that the price is 142.56% lower.
Average weight for Utility e-bikes
Utility e-bikes weigh an average of 34.2 kg (75.4 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
RadMini Step-Thru 2 weighs 31.3 kg (69 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 9.27% lighter than the average Utility e-bike.
RadMini Step-Thru 2 components
Fork
This e-bike has the RST fork installed. The fork’s travel is 80mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The RadMini Step-Thru 2 2020 e-bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Rad Power Bikes RadMini Step-Thru 2 is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
This e-bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.