Rad Power Bikes RadWagon 4 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 22"
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Groupset Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor hub-drive
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Battery 48V, 14 Ah (672 Wh) with Lithium NCA 18650 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
154cm - 193cm
Rear
154cm - 193cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum
Suspension Fork
Rigid steel fork for 22" wheel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
7-speed Shimano
Shift Levers
Shimano thumb shifter, 7-speed
Cassette
7-speed freewheel, 11-34T
Crank
46T chainring; 170 mm crank length; square-taper J.I.S.; dual-sided chainring guard
Bottom Bracket
84 mm
Chain
Z7, 160 Link
Pedals
forged aluminum platform with reflectors, standard 9/16" x 20 TPI threading
Wheels
Rims
Shinning DB-X50, alloy, double wall, black powder coated, 36 hole
Spokes
12 gauge, stainless steel
Tires
Rad Power Bikes, custom 22" x 3", Manufacturer: VEE Tire Co.
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Aries (MD-M300)
Brake Levers
Aluminum alloy comfort grip levers with motor cutoff switch
Disk Rotors
Tektro 180 mm front and rear
Cockpit
Stem
Satori EZ3 AHS toolless adjustable handlebar stem with built in top cap bolt. Reach, height (stack), and handlebar angle adjustment (80 degrees) with press of a button/lever lift.
Handlebar
Swept-back, RPB custom
Grips
comfort rubber ergo grips
Headset
Semi-integrated, 1-1/8" straight steerer tube
Seat
Saddle
Plush with lifting handle
Seatpost
telescoping seatpost, Telescoping, max length = 440 mm x 34.9 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Geared Hub Motor with 5:1 Planetary Reduction
Battery
48V, 14 Ah (672 Wh) with Lithium NCA 18650 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.
Model Overview
RadWagon 4 belongs to the Radpowerbikes E Radwagon model. Rad Power Bikes launched 7 e-bikes of this model so far.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Long Tail Cargo e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Long Tail Cargo e-bike is 3082$. However, you could also get a good Long Tail Cargo e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Rad Power Bikes released this model in 2021, its price was 1899$. Comparing the average cost of a Long Tail Cargo e-bike to this one, you will see that RadWagon 4 price is 62.3% smaller.
Long Tail Cargo e-bikes average weight
Long Tail Cargo e-bikes weigh an average of 32.16 kg (70.9 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
RadWagon 4 weighs 34.8 kg (76.72 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 8.21% heavier than the average weight of Long Tail Cargo e-bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
RadWagon 4 has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The wheels on RadWagon 4 are the 22″ aluminum type. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The RadWagon 4 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
RadWagon 4 comes in 2 sizes, that range from 154 cm – 193 cm (5.05 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
