Rad Power Bikes RadRunner 2 Electric Utility Bike 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 20"
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor 250W hub-drive
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Battery 48V, 14 Ah (672 Wh) with Lithium NMC Samsung 35, rated for 800 charge cycles
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
OS
150cm - 188cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum
Suspension Fork
Rigid steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Single speed chain tensioner
Shift Levers
None
Cassette
DNP 16T single speed
Crank
53T, 170 mm forged alloy, dual-sided aluminum bashguard
Bottom Bracket
100 mm, Square Taper Bottom Bracket
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Composite platform edals with reflectors, CrMo axle, standard 9/16x 20 TPO
Wheels
Rims
Single-wall aluminium, 26 Hole rim width: 55 mm
Spokes
12-gauge stainless steel, black
Tires
Exclusive Rad Power Bikes by Kenda K-Rad 20" x 3.3", 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
50 mm + 30º (15 mm rise)
Handlebar
Aluminum high rise, 686 mm wide, 10" rise
Grips
Durable ergonomic rubber
Headset
Semi-integrated, 1-1/8" straight steerer tube
Seat
Saddle
Custom Rad power Bikes moped-style saddle with extra padding, fixed angle, and integrated steel seat post.
Seatpost
390 mm x 27.2 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
250W hub motor, 5:1 planetary gear reduction
Battery
48V, 14 Ah (672 Wh) with Lithium NMC Samsung 35, rated for 800 charge cycles
Remote
Intuitive LED display that shows battery charge level, pedal assist level, and light indicator
Charger
48V, 2 Amp Rad Power Bikes smart charger, operates on both 110V and 230V AC power outlets
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
RadRunner 2 Electric Utility Bike completes the Radpowerbikes E Radrunner model. Rad Power Bikes released 14 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Radpowerbikes E Radrunner e-bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Rad Power Bikes RadRunner 1 2022 has a starting price of 1299$. Rad Power Bikes RadRunner Plus 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1910$.
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 Utility e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Utility e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3636$. However, even though the average price of an Utility e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 1592$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 128.39% smaller than the price of the average Utility e-bike.
Average weight for Utility e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Utility e-bike, we get 34.2 kg (75.4 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
RadRunner 2 Electric Utility Bike weighs 29 kg (63.93 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In short, the average Utility e-bike weight is 17.93% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the RadRunner 2 Electric Utility Bike e-bike is equipped with the 20″ aluminum model. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The RadRunner 2 Electric Utility Bike has 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 RadRunner 2 Electric Utility Bike 2022 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
