Riese & Müller Riese & Müller Load 60 touring HS 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 20"
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Travel Front 50mm
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Travel Rear 80mm
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Fork Suntour MOBIE
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Motor mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerPack 500 Performance, 36 V, 13,4 Ah/500Wh ( 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 A32, 20", 50mm
Rear Shock
X-Fusion Glyde
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano XT 11-S Linkglide
Cassette
Shimano CUES CS-LG700-11,11-50
Crank
Riese & Müller, 170mm
Chain
KMC X11 ( 127x )
Chain Guide
Chain guard
Pedals
VP R&M Custom
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec Disc 32H
Rear Hub
Novatec Boost, QR, 36H
Rims
Mach1 Trucky30 20" CNC; Mach1 Trucky30 26" CNC
Spokes
Sapim Leader 2,0 mm, Inox, black ( 18x )
Tires
Schwalbe Big Ben Plus 55-406 Reflex; Schwalbe Big Ben Plus 55-559 Reflex; Reifen 20" SmartSamPlus 60-406 ECE-R75*; Schwalbe Smart Sam Plus 57-559 Reflex*
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro TRP C 2.3 disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
Riese & Müller, adjustable height and angle
Handlebar
FSA V-Drive, 31,8 mm, Alu
Grips
Ergon ergonomic
Headset
Acros AZX-221, block lock; TH No. 9, semi-integrated
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal New Lookin Male Eco
Seatpost
JD/Riese & Müller, Alu, 34,9 x 430mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Cargo Line Speed (Gen4)
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 500 Performance, 36 V, 13,4 Ah/500Wh ( 2x )
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Load 60 touring HS belongs to the Rieseandmuller E Load model. There are 24 e-bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Riese & Müller Load 60 touring 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 9449$. Riese & Müller Load 75 rohloff HS 2023 on the other hand costs 12269$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Utility e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Utility e-bike you should know that the average price is 3636$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Utility e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 10099$. Comparing this to the average Utility e-bike price, we see that the price is 177.75% more expensive.
Utility e-bikes average weight
The average weight for Utility e-bikes is 35.21 kg (77.62 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.
Weighing 35.5 kg (78.26 lbs), the Load 60 touring HS model is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Utility e-bike weighs 0.82% less than Load 60 touring HS.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour MOBIE model. The travel on this model is 50mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the X-Fusion Glyde model, with a travel of 80mm. 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. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The wheels on Load 60 touring HS are the 20″ aluminum type. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Riese & Müller Load 60 touring HS has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
