ROCKRIDER 27.5″ Electric Mountain Bike E-ST 500 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
2,140$
Weight | 22.8 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork Suntour XCM
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Groupset microSHIFT Acolyte -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Brose 50Nm mid-drive -
Battery Samsung SDI or LG Capacity: 420 Wh Our battery supplier sources its minerals responsibly and sustainably, and is part of the "Responsible Minerals Initiative". -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ROCKRIDER COMFORT GEOMETRY FRAME in 6061 aluminium with hydroformed tubes 12x148 mm Boost Seat tube diameter: 31.6 mm Tapered head tube 1 bottle cage mounting point
Suspension Fork
SUNTOUR XCM fork Travel: 120 mm Dampers: 30 mm Axle: QR Format: 9 x 100 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
34T 3D ChainFlow chainring with chain guide MICROSHIFT ACOLYTE 8-speed rear derailleur, medium cage Crank: 175 mm MICROSHIFT ACOLYTE right shifter MICROSHIFT 8-sprocket 12-42 T cassette KMC E8S special electric chain
Crank
175 mm
Pedals
Rockrider 520 Grip resin flat pedals
Wheels
Rims
Rockrider Tubeless Ready (needs tubeless tyres, special Presta valves and tyre sealant) 27.5", compatible with wide tyres: up to 2.5" 23 mm (width between hooks) 32 spokes 6-bolt disc Freehub: HG
Tires
up to 2.5"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M276 Hydraulic disc brakes 2 piston 160 mm front and rear
Motor & Battery
Motor
BROSE C Aluminium motor Mid-drive position 50 Nm torque Torque sensor Max assistance: 280% The electrical assistance cuts out above 25 km/h in accordance with EU regulations
Battery
Samsung SDI or LG Capacity: 420 Wh Our battery supplier sources its minerals responsibly and sustainably, and is part of the "Responsible Minerals Initiative".
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
27.5″ Electric Mountain Bike E-ST 500 belongs to the Rockrider E Mountain model. 19 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Rockrider E Mountain e-bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
ROCKRIDER 27.5″ Electric Mountain Bike E-ST 500 V3 2022 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 1945$. On the other hand, ROCKRIDER 27.5″ Electric Mountain Bike E-ST 500 – Mid-Drive Motor 2022, is the most expensive and costs 1945$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail e-bike that is reliable is 3365$. However, even though the average price of a Trail e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When ROCKRIDER released this model in 2022, its price was 1945$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail e-bike to this one, you will see that 27.5″ Electric Mountain Bike E-ST 500 price is 73.01% smaller.
Trail e-bikes average weight
Trail e-bikes weigh an average of 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
27.5″ Electric Mountain Bike E-ST 500 weighs 22.8 kg (50.27 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 3.95% lighter than the average Trail e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The 27.5″ Electric Mountain Bike E-ST 500 comes factory-installed with the Suntour XCM fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, ROCKRIDER 27.5″ Electric Mountain Bike E-ST 500 2022, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. ROCKRIDER 27.5″ Electric Mountain Bike E-ST 500 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.