Rad Power Bikes RadRover 6 Plus Step-Thru 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 60mm
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Fork RST
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor hub-drive
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Battery 48V, 14 Ah (672 Wh) with Lithium NMC Samsung or Panasonic 35E cells, rated for 800 charge cycles
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
Front
157cm - 188cm
Rear
157cm - 188cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum alloy
Suspension Fork
RST spring fork, 60 mm travel with lockout and preload adjustment, 277mm steerer tube
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
7-Speed
Shift Levers
7 speed thumb shifter
Cassette
DNP 7-speed freewheel, 11-34T
Crank
42T chainring, 170 mm crank length, dual-sided aluminum chainring guard
Bottom Bracket
100 mm, Square Taper Bottom Bracket
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
CrMo axle, forged aluminum 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 Juggernaut 26" x 4", K-Shield puncture-resistant liner *tires received may not include branding
Brakes
Brakes
Rad Power Bikes approved hydraulic brake caliper
Brake Levers
Rad Power Bikes approved aluminum alloy levers with motor cutoff switch and adjustable reach (2.5mm Allen wrench)
Disk Rotors
180 mm front and rear
Cockpit
Stem
50 mm + 30º (15 mm rise)
Handlebar
Custom formed aluminum, 700 mm wide, 4" rise
Grips
Durable imitation leather ergonomic grips
Headset
Semi-integrated, 1-1/8" straight steerer tube
Seat
Saddle
Ergonomic seat with lifting handle
Seatpost
350 mm x 27.2 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
750W brushless geared hub motor, 5:1 planetary gear reduction. Stated wattage is the manufacturer’s rated power capacity. Actual power-to-ground wattage is under 750W to ensure ebike regulatory compliance and may vary depending on riding conditions.
Battery
48V, 14 Ah (672 Wh) with Lithium NMC Samsung or Panasonic 35E cells, rated for 800 charge cycles
Remote
Backlit LCD with charge indicator, speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, pedal assist level, clock, 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.
Model Overview
RadRover 6 Plus Step-Thru is a Radpowerbikes E Radrover 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
Rad Power Bikes RadRover 5 2021 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 1699$. On the other hand, Rad Power Bikes RadRover 6 Plus 2021, is the most expensive and costs 1999$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Fatbike e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Fatbike e-bike is 2033$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Fatbike e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Rad Power Bikes released this model in 2021, its price was 1999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that RadRover 6 Plus Step-Thru price is 1.7% smaller than the average cost of a Fatbike e-bike.
Average weight for Fatbike e-bikes
Fatbike e-bikes have an average weight of 31.21 kg (68.81 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 32.89 kg (72.51 lbs), the RadRover 6 Plus Step-Thru model is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 5.38% heavier than the average weight of Fatbike e-bikes.
RadRover 6 Plus Step-Thru components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RST model. The travel on this model is 60mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the RadRover 6 Plus Step-Thru model has 26″ aluminum wheels. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The RadRover 6 Plus Step-Thru comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Rad Power Bikes RadRover 6 Plus Step-Thru e-bike has 2 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 188 cm (5.15 ft – 6.17 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
