Riese & Müller Riese & Müller Packster 70 vario 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 80mm
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Travel Rear 80mm
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Fork Suntour MOBIE
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Suspension Full
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Motor mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube 625 Vertical, 36 V, 16,7 Ah/625Wh ( 2x )
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Drivetrain Belt Drive, Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Suntour Mobie 34 CGO Boost, 20", 80mm
Rear Shock
X-Fusion Glyde*
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Enviolo grip shift Twist Display Pure, continuous
Crank
Riese & Müller, 170mm
Chain
Gates drive belt CDX
Chain Guide
Riemenschutzring; Belt guard*
Pedals
VP R&M Custom
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec Boost Cargo Disc 32H
Rear Hub
Enviolo 380, 36H
Rims
Mach1 Trucky30 20" CNC; Mach1 Trucky30 26" CNC
Spokes
Sapim Leader 2,0 mm, Inox, black ( 36x )
Tires
Schwalbe Big Ben Plus 55-406 Reflex; Schwalbe Super Moto-X 62-559 Reflex; Reifen 20" SmartSamPlus 60-406 ECE-R75*; Schwalbe Smart Sam Plus 57-559 Reflex*
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Auriga Comp HD-500, disc brake; Tektro TRP C 2.3 disc brake*
Cockpit
Stem
Satori, 60 mm, +/-17°
Handlebar
Satori Horizon, 31,8 mm, 9°, B=620 mm; Satori Noirette Plus, 31,8 mm, Alu*
Grips
Ergon ergonomic
Headset
Acros Integration X, block lock; Cane Creek ViscoSet
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal New Lookin Male Eco; Selle Royal New Lookin Female Evo R&M*
Seatpost
Satori Trident; Satori Elegance-LT OV 34,9 x 405mm*
Motor & Battery
Motor
Cargo Line Cruise (Gen4)
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 625 Vertical, 36 V, 16,7 Ah/625Wh ( 2x )
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Packster 70 vario is a Rieseandmuller E Packster model. 8 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Riese & Müller Packster 70 family 2023 has a starting price of 9999$. Riese & Müller Packster 70 automatic 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 11389$.
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.
Utility e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Utility e-bike that is reliable is 3636$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Utility e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Riese & Müller released this model in 2023, its price was 10959$. If we compare this with the average Utility e-bike cost we notice that the price is 201.4% higher.
Utility e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Utility e-bike is 35.21 kg (77.62 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.
With a weight of 41.1 kg (90.61 lbs), Riese & Müller e-bike is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 16.73% heavier than the average Utility e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the Suntour MOBIE fork installed. The fork’s travel is 80mm. 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
The Packster 70 vario has a rear shock with a travel of 80mm. The model X-Fusion Glyde* is the one installed in this e-bike. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Riese & Müller Packster 70 vario 2023, has a 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
