Rad Power Bikes RadRunner Plus 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 20"
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Travel Front 80mm
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Fork RST
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Groupset Acera, Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor 80Nm 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
149cm - 188cm
Rear
149cm - 188cm
Parts list
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 Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-TX50-7R thumb shifter, 7-speed
Cassette
7-speed freewheel, 11-34T
Crank
48T, 170 mm forged alloy, dual-sided aluminum bashguard
Bottom Bracket
100 mm Square Taper Bottom Bracket
Chain
Z7
Pedals
Wellgo B087 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
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, 660 mm wide, 10" rise
Grips
Durable imitation leather ergonomic grips
Headset
Semi-integrated, 1-1/8" straight steerer tube
Seat
Saddle
Exclusive Rad Power Bikes moped-style, integrated steel seat post, fixed angle
Seatpost
390 mm x 27.2 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
750W brushless Rad Power Bikes 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
Intuitive LCD display that shows battery charge level, pedal assist level, and light indicator
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
RadRunner Plus completes the Radpowerbikes E Radrunner model. Rad Power Bikes released 14 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Rad Power Bikes RadRunner 1 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1299$. Rad Power Bikes RadRunner Plus 2021 on the other hand costs 1799$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Utility e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Utility e-bike is 3636$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Utility e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This e-bike was released in 2021 and its price was 1799$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that RadRunner Plus price is 102.11% smaller than the average cost of an Utility e-bike.
Utility e-bikes average weight
Utility e-bikes weigh an average of 34.2 kg (75.4 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
RadRunner Plus weighs 33.7 kg (74.3 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 1.48% lighter than the average Utility e-bike.
RadRunner Plus components
Fork
Rad Power Bikes RadRunner Plus 2021 e-bike is equipped with the RST fork, and has 80mm travel. 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
When leaving the production line, the RadRunner Plus model has 20″ aluminum wheels. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
Rad Power Bikes RadRunner Plus e-bike has 2 sizes, in the range of 149 cm – 188 cm (4.89 ft – 6.17 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
