Schwinn Ridgewood 27.5″Electric Bike 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Groupset microSHIFT
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor 250W hub-drive
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Battery 280W Lithium Ion integrated downtube
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
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, bolt-on, 100 mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Microshift
Front Derailleur
Microshift, 7
Crank
Aluminum 170 mm, 42T
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge, square taper, 68 mm
Chain
KMC
Pedals
Steel / resin, reflector
Wheels
Rear Hub
Ball bearing, 36H, 6-bolt
Rims
Aluminum, double wall, 25 mm ID, 36H, non tubeless
Spokes
14G/13G, stainless steel, black
Tires
Kenda Kadre, 27.5 in x 2.20 in, wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Mechanical disc, aluminum, 180 mm front, 160 mm rear rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum, threadless front load, 80 mm, 7°, 31.8 mm clamp
Handlebar
Schwinn, aluminum, 640 mm width, 30 mm rise, 31.8 mm clamp
Grips
Kraton
Headset
Threadless, retainer bearing
Seat
Saddle
Schwinn, steel rails
Seatpost
Steel, 300 mm, 22.2 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
250W geared, brushless rear hub motor
Battery
280W Lithium Ion integrated downtube
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Ridgewood 27.5″Electric Bike is a Schwinn E Ridgewood model. There are 7 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Schwinn E Ridgewood e-bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Schwinn Ridgewood 27.5in Electric Bike 2022 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 1499$. On the other hand, Schwinn Ridgewood 29″ Electric Bike 2022, is the most expensive and costs 1499$.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry e-bike is 2453$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Schwinn released this model in 2022, its price was 1499$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 63.64% lower than the price of the average Crosscountry e-bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this e-bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork material
Ridgewood 27.5″Electric Bike has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
The Ridgewood 27.5″Electric Bike 2022 e-bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Ridgewood 27.5″Electric Bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
