Raleigh Superbe iE Diamond Frame 2018
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 700c
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Groupset Tourney
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor 350W hub-drive
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Battery 48V Lithium-ion, 8.7Ah, 418Wh
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AL-6061 Aluminum Custom Butted Aluminum, Comfort Geometry
Suspension Fork
Chromoly Rigid w/Fender Mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-TX50 7spd
Crank
Alloy w/Heron chainring 42T
Bottom Bracket
VP Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC X8
Pedals
Raleigh Comfort Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy Disc QR 36h
Rear Hub
Motor
Spokes
Stainless
Tires
Kenda K-1068 w/skin sidewalls 700x35c
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy quill 40mm
Handlebar
Alloy 640mm
Grips
Raleigh Comfort
Headset
Alloy Ahead 1"
Seat
Saddle
Raleigh Comfort
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2x3500mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Currie Electro-Drive Hub Motor System, 350W
Battery
48V Lithium-ion, 8.7Ah, 418Wh
Remote
LED multi-functional button pad display
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Front Center | 650 | 682 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 76 mm |
| Stack | 589 mm | 646 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 410 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 590 mm | 620 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 456 mm | 456 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1098 mm | 1130 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 746 mm | 806 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Superbe iE Diamond Frame is a Raleigh E Superbe model. Raleigh launched 4 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Raleigh Superbe iE Step Thru 2018 has a starting price of 1699$. Raleigh Superbe iE Diamond Frame 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1699$.
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.
General Urban e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Urban e-bike is 2098$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Urban e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Raleigh released this model in 2018, its price was 1699$. Comparing this to the average General Urban e-bike price, we see that the price is 23.48% lower.
Superbe iE Diamond Frame components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the e-bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Superbe iE Diamond Frame are the 700c type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
