Riese & Müller Riese & Müller UBN Five touring 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
6,569$
Weight | 21 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 60mm -
Fork Suntour GVX
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Groupset SLX, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Fazua mid-drive -
Battery Fazua Energy 430 -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Suntour GVX32, 28", Air, tapered, 60mm*
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano XT 11-speed, 11-46
Crank
FSA/Riese & Müller, 170 mm
Chain
KMC X11 ( 125x )
Chain Guide
Chain guard
Pedals
M-Wave Steady Flat
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec Disc 32H
Rear Hub
Novatec Boost, 36H
Rims
BlackJack Ready 25 28"
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Supreme 42-622
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro TRP disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
Satori Sidewinder, 90mm, 7°
Handlebar
Satori Horizon, 31,8 mm, 9°, B=620 mm; Satori Noirette Plus, 31,8 mm, Alu*
Grips
Herrmans Grips Rib; Herrmans Grips Line*
Headset
Acros Integration X, block lock
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Terra Aidon 145; Fizik Terra Aidon 160*
Seatpost
JD-SP66, Alu, 34,9 x 300mm*; JD-SP66, Alu, 34,9 x 400mm*; Satori Elegance-LT OV 34,9 x 355mm*; Satori Elegance-LT OV 34,9 x 405mm*
Motor & Battery
Motor
Fazua Ride 60
Battery
Fazua Energy 430
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 51cm | 57cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.549 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.417 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm |
| Trail | 81 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Stack | 601 mm | 611 mm | 625 mm |
| Reach | 388 mm | 410 mm | 441 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 560 mm | 585 mm | 620 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 470 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1084 mm | 1110 mm | 1146 mm |
| Standover Height | 800 mm | 830 mm | 850 mm |
| Front Travel | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
UBN Five touring belongs to the Rieseandmuller E Ubn model. 19 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
Riese & Müller UBN Seven singlespeed 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 5740$. Riese & Müller UBN Five vario 2023 on the other hand costs 6421$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter e-bike you should know that the average price is 2569$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 5971$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter e-bike to this one, you will see that UBN Five touring price is 132.43% more expensive.
Commuter e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Commuter e-bike is 25.2 kg (55.56 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 21 kg (46.3 lbs), Riese & Müller e-bike is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 20% lighter than the average weight of Commuter e-bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The UBN Five touring comes factory-installed with the Suntour GVX fork. This has a travel range of 60mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The UBN Five touring 2023 e-bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Riese & Müller UBN Five touring has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.