Riese & Müller Riese & Müller Homage4 GT touring HS 2024
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Travel Front 100mm
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Travel Rear 100mm
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Fork Suntour MOBIE
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Motor Bosch 250W 63Nm mid-drive
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Battery Akku Bosch PowerTube 625 Horizontal ( 2x )
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour Mobie 34, Air, tapered, 100mm; SR Suntour Mobie 34 ABS, Air, tapered, 100mm*
Rear Shock
Suntour RS-19 190x40
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano XT 11-S Linkglide
Cassette
Shimano CUES CS-LG700-11,11-50
Crank
Riese & Müller, 170mm
Chain
KMC X11 ( 131x )
Chain Guide
Chain guard
Pedals
VP R&M Custom
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec Disc 32H
Rear Hub
Novatec Boost, QR, 36H
Rims
Rodi Tryp35 27,5"
Spokes
Sapim Leader 2,0 mm, Inox, black ( 18x )
Tires
Schwalbe Super Moto-X 62-584 Reflex; Schwalbe Johnny Watts 60-584*
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT4, disc brake; Magura MT5, disc brake; Magura MT C ABS*
Cockpit
Stem
Satori R&M Custom, cable integration, adjustable angle, Alu
Handlebar
Satori R&M Custom, 25,4mm, Alu; Satori R&M Custom Komfort, 25,4 mm, Alu*
Grips
Ergon ergonomic
Headset
Acros Integration X, block lock
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal New Lookin Male Eco; Selle Royal New Lookin Female Evo R&M*
Seatpost
JD-SP66, Alu, 34,9 x 400mm; Dropper Post X-Fusion Manic 70*
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line Speed (smart system)
Battery
Akku Bosch PowerTube 625 Horizontal ( 2x )
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 54cm | 58cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.714 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 660 mm | 660 mm | 660 mm |
| Reach | 385 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 585 mm | 610 mm | 640 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 505 mm | 505 mm | 505 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1170 mm | 1190 mm | 1220 mm |
| Front Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Rear Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 |
About this model
Homage4 GT touring HS is part of the Rieseandmuller E Homage4 model. Riese & Müller released 6 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Riese & Müller Homage4 GT touring 2024 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 8239$. On the other hand, Riese & Müller Homage4 GT rohloff HS 2024, is the most expensive and costs 10609$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Riese & Müller Homage4 GT touring HS price was 8669$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Homage4 GT touring HS price is 249.56% higher than the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike.
Average weight for Hybrid e-bikes
Hybrid e-bikes have an average weight of 23.81 kg (52.49 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 29.4 kg (64.82 lbs), the Homage4 GT touring HS model is much heavier than average. In short, the average Hybrid e-bike weight is 23.48% lower than this one.
Homage4 GT touring HS components
Fork
The Suntour MOBIE is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the Suntour RS-19 190×40 model, with a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The wheels on Homage4 GT touring HS are the aluminum type. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Riese & Müller Homage4 GT touring HS has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
The Riese & Müller model is also equipped with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
