Ridley Elykx C – Shimano XT 2020
2020 E-bike
Estimate price |
4,243$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork SunTour RAIDON
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Groupset XT, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon frame equipped with: boost rear axle, Integrated battery, Tapered head-tube with integrated 1 1/8” 1 1/2” headset.
Suspension Fork
Suntour Raidon34 - Conical Tapered steerer (Alloy) - 120mm travel - Air spring system - Remote Lock Out - Rebound adjustment - Hard Anodized Black 34mm stanchions - Lightweight Magnesium lowers - Boost Q-Loc 15mm TA
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT
Front Derailleur
Shimano XT
Shift Levers
Shimano XT
Cassette
Shimano CS-M7000, 11-speed, 11-42T
Crank
Shimano AFCE8000 (E-bike crank) 34T
Chain
KMC Xe11
Wheels
Rims
Forza XCD-L
Tires
Schwalbe SMART SAM Performance, Double Defense, Folding 57-622
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M735 Front 4 pistons/ Rear 2 pistons
Cockpit
Stem
Forza Stratos
Handlebar
Forza Stratos
Seat
Saddle
Forza Stratos
Seatpost
Forza Stratos
Model Overview
Elykx C – Shimano XT is part of the Ridley E Elykx model. There are 13 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Ridley E Elykx e-bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Ridley Elykx A – Shimano XT 2020 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 2866$. On the other hand, Ridley Elykx C – Shimano XT Di2 2020, is the most expensive and costs 4777$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3365$. However, even though the average price of a Trail e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Ridley Elykx C – Shimano XT price was 3928$. Comparing this to the average Trail e-bike price, we see that the price is 16.73% more expensive.
Elykx C – Shimano XT components
Fork
Ridley Elykx C – Shimano XT 2020 e-bike is equipped with the SunTour RAIDON fork, and has 120mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
The Elykx C – Shimano XT 2020 e-bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Elykx C – Shimano XT has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This e-bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.