trenga SLE 8.0i Gates 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork Suntour NEX
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Groupset Nexus, FSA
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum TDE 7.6 TB Bosch
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX E25 LO, 63mm, lockout
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus SL-C6000 Revo 8-speed
Crank
FSA CK-602 Bosch Generation 3
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Pedals
TDE HPL Comfort, Alloy
Wheels
Rims
Rigida Zac 2000 28" 36 hole
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon E-Plus Reflex 50-622
Brakes
Brakes
Magura HS22, 3-finger, hydraulic rim brake
Cockpit
Stem
TDE HPL, Ø 31.8 mm, angle adjustable
Handlebar
TDE E-Comfort 620 x 40 mm, Ø 31.8 mm
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia T-3 Flow City
Seatpost
TDE HPL 29.8 mm rigid
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Gen 3 Active Line Plus 250W 50Nm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 50cm | 55cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.64 mm |
| Front Center | 658 mm | 659 mm | 670 mm |
| Stack | 632 mm | 641 mm | 660 mm |
| Reach | 401 mm | 399 mm | 402 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 594 mm | 594 mm | 594 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 489 mm | 489 mm | 489 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1140 mm | 1140 mm | 1151 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
SLE 8.0i Gates completes the Trenga E Sle model. Trenga released 14 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Trenga E Sle e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Trenga SLE 7.2 2023 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 3290$. Trenga SLE 10.0i Gates 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 4883$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Commuter e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Commuter e-bike you should know that the average price is 2569$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 4034$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that SLE 8.0i Gates price is 57.03% higher than the average cost of a Commuter e-bike.
SLE 8.0i Gates components
Fork
Trenga SLE 8.0i Gates 2023 e-bike is equipped with the Suntour NEX fork, and has 63mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Trenga SLE 8.0i Gates 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The SLE 8.0i Gates comes with Hydraulic Rim brakes. They are a bit expensive, and don’t deliver such a great performance. In short, search for a bike that has hydraulic brakes, as they deliver way better performance.
