Riese & Müller Riese & Müller Homage4 GT vario 2024
2024 E-bike
Estimate price |
8,599$
Weight | 29.4 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork Suntour MOBIE
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Suspension Full -
Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Akku Bosch PowerTube 625 Horizontal ( 2x ) -
Drivetrain Belt Drive, Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
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
Enviolo grip shift Twist Display Pure, continuous
Crank
Riese & Müller, 170mm
Chain
Gates drive belt CDX
Chain Guide
Belt guard
Pedals
VP R&M Custom
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec Disc 32H
Rear Hub
Enviolo 380, 36H
Rims
Rodi Tryp35 27,5"
Spokes
Sapim Leader 2,0 mm, Inox, black ( 36x )
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 CX (smart system)
Battery
Akku Bosch PowerTube 625 Horizontal ( 2x )
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 54cm | 58cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 vario is part of the Rieseandmuller E Homage4 model. Riese & Müller launched 6 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Rieseandmuller E Homage4 e-bikes models from 2024, here.
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
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.
Average price for Hybrid e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2480$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 8599$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Homage4 GT vario price is 246.73% higher than the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike.
Hybrid e-bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid e-bike, we get 23.81 kg (52.49 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Homage4 GT vario weighs 29.4 kg (64.82 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 23.48% heavier than the average weight of Hybrid e-bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The Homage4 GT vario comes factory-installed with the Suntour MOBIE fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is Suntour RS-19 190×40, with a travel distance of 100mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
The wheels on Homage4 GT vario are the aluminum type. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Homage4 GT vario. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.