Raleigh Cadent iE Step Thru 2018
2018 E-bike
Estimate price |
2,699$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 65mm -
Fork RockShox Paragon Gold RL
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Groupset Deore, TranzX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor 350W hub-drive -
Battery 417Wh DT Mounted -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fully Formed Lightweight Aluminum Alloy 6061 T6, Nested DT Battery
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Paragon, Solo Air, 65mm Travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore SGS
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M610, 10 Speed
Cassette
Formed Spider, 42tooth w/ chainguard
Crank
Forged Alloy for TranzX System
Chain
KMC x10ePT Ebike Specific
Pedals
Alloy, sealed bearing
Wheels
Front Hub
VP Modus, Sealed Bearing, W/ QR
Rear Hub
VP Modus, Sealed Bearing, W/ QR
Rims
700c U28, disc specific
Spokes
Stainless
Tires
700X50c Schwalbe Big Apple
Brakes
Brake Levers
Shimano M365
Cockpit
Stem
Raleigh Aluminum Alloy, 3d forged
Handlebar
Raleigh Aluminum Alloy
Grips
Raleigh Ergo Comfort Control
Headset
Integrated, Sealed Bearing
Seat
Saddle
Raleigh Custom Ergo Performance
Seatpost
Raleigh Aluminum Alloy, forged head
Motor & Battery
Motor
TranzX M16 Center Mount 350W, Throttle Compatible
Battery
417Wh DT Mounted
Remote
TranzX info screen
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.609 mm | 1.606 mm |
| Front Center | 660 mm | 665 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 92 mm | 92 mm |
| Stack | 626 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 401 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 450 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 145 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 480 mm | 480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1134 mm | 1141 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 46 mm |
| Standover Height | 673 mm | 673 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Cadent iE Step Thru is part of the Raleigh E Cadent model. 2 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Raleigh Cadent iE Step Thru 2018 has a starting price of 2699$. Raleigh Cadent iE Step Over 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2874$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Crosscountry e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry e-bike is 2453$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This e-bike was released in 2018 and its price was 2699$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry e-bike cost we notice that the price is 10.03% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
Raleigh Cadent iE Step Thru 2018 e-bike is equipped with the RockShox Paragon Gold RL fork, and has 65mm 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 it comes to wheels, the Cadent iE Step Thru e-bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Cadent iE Step Thru has 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.