Raleigh Sprite iE Step Over 2018
2018 E-bike
Estimate price |
2,249$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor 350W hub-drive -
Battery 417Wh DT Mounted -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Lightweight Aluminum Alloy, w/ Custom Formed Stability Tuned Downtube
Suspension Fork
Alloy, Oversized blades, Disc Brake Specific
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano TX50 Thumb Shifter w/ Optical Display
Cassette
Formed Spider, 38tooth w/ chainguard
Crank
Forged Alloy for TranzX System
Chain
KMC X8
Pedals
Resin Body Urban, Sealed Bearing
Wheels
Front Hub
VP Modus, Sealed Bearing, W/ QR
Rear Hub
VP Modus, Sealed Bearing, W/ QR
Rims
XM26, Alloy Double Wall
Spokes
Stainless
Brakes
Brake Levers
Tektro Ergo 4 finger
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 | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Front Center | 660 mm | 676 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 72 mm |
| Stack | 571 mm | 571 mm |
| Reach | 404 mm | 419 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 589 mm | 604 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 185 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 449 mm | 449 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1106 mm | 1122 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 742 mm | 778 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" |
Model Overview
Sprite iE Step Over belongs to the Raleigh E Sprite model. There are 6 e-bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Raleigh Sprite iE Step Over 2018 has a starting price of 2249$. Raleigh Sprite iE Step Thru 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2249$.
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.
Commuter e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter e-bike is 2569$. However, you could also get a good Commuter e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 2249$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter e-bike to this one, you will see that Sprite iE Step Over price is 14.23% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this e-bike is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the e-bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The Sprite iE Step Over 2018 e-bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels give you great handling over your e-bike. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Raleigh Sprite iE Step Over has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.