Ridley RES U800 Men – Shimano 10 Speed 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Brose 250W 90Nm mid-drive
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Battery BMZ V7 Integrated Battery // 500Wh // 2.9 Kg
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
RESU800 // Rigid Alloy Fork // Thru Axle // Postmount Disc-brake
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 10 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano 10 Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano 10 Speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore (M4100) // 10s // 11-42
Pedals
Included
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Shimano MT200 Hydraulic DB Front, Rear: Shimano MT200 Hydraulic DB Front
Cockpit
Stem
Satori Adjustable // 90mm // Black
Handlebar
Deviant Bow // 680mm // 12mm rise // 9° backsweep
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Essenza // Black
Seatpost
Zoom Matt Black // 31.6 // 350mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Brose SDrive Mid Center Motor // 250W // 90 Nm // 25km/h // 3.4kg
Battery
BMZ V7 Integrated Battery // 500Wh // 2.9 Kg
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
RES U800 Men – Shimano 10 Speed belongs to the Ridley E Res model. 11 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Ridley RES U400 Men – Shimano 9 Speed 2022 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 2547$. Ridley RES U800 Men – Shimano 10 Speed 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 3609$.
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 Commuter e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter e-bike you should know that the average price is 2569$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Ridley released this model in 2022, its price was 3609$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that RES U800 Men – Shimano 10 Speed price is 40.48% higher than the average cost of a Commuter e-bike.
Average weight for Commuter e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Commuter e-bike is 25.2 kg (55.56 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Ridley RES U800 Men – Shimano 10 Speed it’s weighing 29 kg (63.93 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 15.08% heavier than the average Commuter e-bike.
RES U800 Men – Shimano 10 Speed components
Fork material
RES U800 Men – Shimano 10 Speed has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the RES U800 Men – Shimano 10 Speed model has 700c wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The RES U800 Men – Shimano 10 Speed comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
