Schwinn Coston DX 27.5 Step-Thru Electric Bike 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
1,999$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Travel Front 63mm -
Groupset microSHIFT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor hub-drive -
Battery 360 watt-hour internal downtube battery -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum, internal cable routing, 10 mm x 135 mm dropout, replaceable hanger, 1 1/8 in headtube
Suspension Fork
Schwinn, 27.5", Hi-Ten steel, 100 mm, QR, 63 mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Microshift
Shift Levers
Microshift, 7
Crank
Aluminum 170 mm, 42T
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge, square taper, 68 mm
Chain
KMC
Pedals
Nylon, reflector
Wheels
Rear Hub
Aluminum, ball bearing, 135 mm bolt-on, 36H, 6-bolt
Rims
Aluminum, aluminum double wall, 24 mm ID, 36H, non tubeless
Spokes
14G/13G, stainless steel, black
Tires
27.5 in x 2.6 in, wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
JAK 7, mechanical disc, aluminum, 180 mm front, 160 mm rear rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum, threadless front load, 90 mm, 10° rise, 31.8 mm clamp
Handlebar
Schwinn, aluminum, 740 mm width, 95 mm rise, 31.8 mm clamp
Grips
Schwinn, semi-ergo
Headset
Threadless, retainer bearing
Seat
Saddle
Schwinn, steel rails
Seatpost
Aluminum, 350 mm, 20 mm offset, 30.4 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
250-watt brushless geared hub drive motor
Battery
360 watt-hour internal downtube battery
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM/MD | LG |
|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 650 | 650 |
Model Overview
Coston DX 27.5 Step-Thru Electric Bike is part of the Schwinn E Coston model. Schwinn launched 18 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Schwinn Coston CE 27.5 Step-Thru Electric Bike 2021 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 1699$. Schwinn Coston DX 27.5 Step-Thru Electric Bike 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 1999$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Commuter e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Commuter e-bike that is reliable is 2569$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Schwinn released this model in 2021, its price was 1999$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter e-bike to this one, you will see that Coston DX 27.5 Step-Thru Electric Bike price is 28.51% smaller.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Coston DX 27.5 Step-Thru Electric Bike components
Fork material
The fork on this e-bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The Coston DX 27.5 Step-Thru Electric Bike 2021 e-bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Schwinn Coston DX 27.5 Step-Thru Electric Bike has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.