Overview: Rad Power Bikes RadRover Step-Thru 1

Rad Power Bikes is a company that offers a unique service of delivering and assembling bikes for customers in select major cities including Austin, Seattle, Sacramento, and Vancouver Canada for a fee of $149. The service includes demo rides and post-purchase services like warranty work. The RadRover Step-Thru 1 is a model offered by Rad Power Bikes priced at $1,699 with free shipping in the contiguous US and Canada. The bike is classified as a throttle on demand (Class 2) electric bike suitable for use in neighborhoods, trails, sand, and snow. The bike comes with a 1-year comprehensive warranty and is available for purchase in the United States and Canada. The model was released in 2020. Rad Power Bikes offers a unique service that combines the online presence of the company with a local shop feel, providing a convenient and personalized experience for customers.

• RadRover Step-Thru is the first generation model based on the 5th generation RadRover.
• It has the same motor, battery pack, and drivetrain as RadRover with a slightly heavier frame.
• The step-thru design makes it more approachable, and the bottle cage position is reachable.
• The frame is less stiff and weight is shifted towards the rear due to the vertical battery mount.
• The bike has an updated headlight with LED light ring, a smoother twist throttle, and a metallic head tube badge.
• It features 4" wide tires, an adjustable suspension fork, short sturdy stem, and mid-rise handlebar.
• The tires are puncture-resistant, and the headlight has both "be seen" and "see the path" modes.
• The bike has rubberized brake levers, an integrated brake lever bell, and a riser mount for the rear light.
• It has a one-year comprehensive warranty and is priced at $1,699 with free shipping.
• The handlebar can be swiveled to adjust the reach, and the standard 2 amp battery charger takes up to 6 hours for a full charge.
• The bike is heavy at 71.4lbs, and there is some assembly required unless you live near one of their stores or a city with mobile service.

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Pros:

• Custom engineered frame with attention to detail on components
• Comes in two colors and has integrated lights for visibility and safety
• Bright 80-lumen headlight with aluminum alloy heat sink
• Durable plastic fenders with rear light riser and optional rear rack
• Comfortable with 4" wide fat tires and adjustable spring suspension fork
• Same battery pack for all models with 3 key positions and ability to charge on or off the frame
• Internally routed cables and wires with stainless steel torque arm on left rear dropout

Cons:

• Battery and controller box mounted externally
• Heavy machine, may require assistance to move safely
• Motor power cable may get bent or snagged if the bike tips, is parked at a crowded rack, or gets tossed around in shipping

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Specification: Rad Power Bikes RadRover Step-Thru 1

FEATURE	DESCRIPTION
MAKE	Rad Power Bikes
MODEL	RadRover Step-Thru 1
PRICE	$1,699 (Free Shipping in Contiguous US and Canada)
BODY POSITION	Upright
SUGGESTED USE	Neighborhood, Trail, Sand and Snow
ELECTRIC BIKE CLASS	Throttle on Demand (Class 2)
WARRANTY	1 Year Comprehensive
AVAILABILITY	United States, Canada
MODEL YEAR	2020
MOTOR BRAND	Bafang, RadRover Specific
MOTOR TYPE	Rear-Mounted Geared Hub
MOTOR NOMINAL OUTPUT	750 watts
MOTOR TORQUE	80 Newton meters
BATTERY BRAND	Samsung 18650 35E 3500mAH 13S4P Configuration
BATTERY VOLTAGE	48 volts
BATTERY AMP HOURS	14 ah
BATTERY WATT HOURS	672 wh
BATTERY CHEMISTRY	Lithium NCA (LiNiCoAlO2)
CHARGE TIME	6 hours
ESTIMATED MIN RANGE	25 miles (40 km)
ESTIMATED MAX RANGE	45 miles (72 km)
DISPLAY TYPE	Rad Power Bikes Branded King Meter SWLCD, Fixed, Adjustable-Angle, Backlit, Grayscale 2.75" LCD, Integrated 5 Volt 1 Amp USB Type-A Port Below Display
READOUTS	Battery Indicator (5 Bars), Trip Meter, Odometer, Current Speed, Average Speed, Max Speed, Pedal Assist Level (0-5 as Eco, Std, Power, Speed), Light Icon, Motor Power Watts
DISPLAY ACCESSORIES	Independent Control Pad on Left, Buttons: Up, Mode, Down, (Lights: Hold Up and Mode, Cycle Readouts: Press Mode or Hold Up, Settings: Hold Up and Down, Walk Mode: Hold Down)
DRIVE MODE	Cadence Sensing Pedal Assist, Twist Throttle (12-Magnet Cadence Sensor)
TOP SPEED	20 mph (32 kph)
TOTAL WEIGHT	71.4 lbs (32.38 kg)
BATTERY WEIGHT	7.7 lbs (3.49 kg)
MOTOR WEIGHT	8.7 lbs (3.94 kg)
FRAME MATERIAL	6061 Aluminum Alloy
FRAME SIZES	18 in (45.72 cm)
GEOMETRY MEASUREMENTS	18" Seat Tube, 23" Reach, 20.5" Stand Over Height, 33.25" Minimum Saddle Height, 28.5" Width, 75.25" Length