Long Distance 500 Electric Assist City Bike Step-Through Frame
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BENEFITS
Autonomy
Mode 1: up to 115 km, mode 2: up to 80 km; mode 3: up to 60 km.
Ease of use
Fully equipped city bike. Easy to use 1x8-speed drivetrain.
Power
Ride anywhere effortlessly thanks to the 250W motor with 45Nm torque.
Visibility
Battery-powered lights for seeing and being seen. Tyre with a reflective side.
Smooth pedalling
Pedal normally thanks to the built-in torque sensor (bottom bracket).
Braking power
Hydraulic disc brakes provide powerful, progressive braking.
Instructions
DownloadTECHNICAL INFORMATIONS
WHAT OUR TEAM HAS TO SAY
Fully designed and developed in our design offices in Lille.
Our city bike team designed this bike with one thing in mind: PERFORMANCE. We want your daily commutes to be easy and pleasant whether on flat or hilly roads.
CHOOSING YOUR SIZE
S: between 1.55 m and 1.64 m
M: between 1.65 m and 1.74 m
If you're between sizes, the smaller size will be easier to handle, while the bigger size will be more stable.
HOW DOES AN ELECTRIC ASSIST BIKE WORK?
With a motor in the rear wheel hub and torque sensor, this bike makes it easy for you to get around without breaking a sweat. The motor kicks in as soon as you start pedalling, and provides assistance proportional to the amount of force you apply to the pedals, so your pedalling feels natural and gradual.
MOTOR / SENSOR
Brushless 250-watt motor in the rear wheel hub.
45Nm torque. Watertight motor: assembly IPX5 tested.
A torque and cadence sensor in the crank provides a fluid and gradual pedalling sensation as well as better energy conservation.
BATTERY
Lithium-ion 36v 14Ah (504Wh) battery in watertight case (IPX5) locked inside the bike frame for better integration and increased protection.
Quick release with key (3 keys included) to recharge it. Built-in carry handle.Made with Samsung SDI battery cells, known for their high reliability and safety.
Weight: 3.1 kgComes with a 2A charging unit that delivers a full charge in 7 hours.
500 charge cycles guaranteed without loss of battery life.
CONSOLE DISPLAY
The battery unit is controlled by an LCD dashboard with 3 modes + a "walk" mode for pushing the bike while walking next to it.
USB port to charge your phone.
ASSIST MODE
Mode 0 - Deactivated
Mode 1 - Economy (+70% assistance). Extend your battery range by conserving battery power. Up to 115 km battery range.
Mode 2 - Standard +120% assistance. Standard mode strikes a good balance of easy pedalling and moderate battery power consumption. Up to 80 km of battery range.
Mode 3 - Boost +250%. Draw maximum power from the motor when climbing a hill. Up to 60 km of battery range.
Mode WALK - assistance as you push your bike.
WEIGHT / PERFORMANCE
With a chest angle of around 60°, the riding position is a happy medium that offers performance while remaining comfortable.
The bike's gear ratio as well as the choice of electric assist components save you time and increase your battery range, allowing you to get around anywhere in any weather. Bike weight in size M: 23 kg including battery.
FRAME & FORK
Frame made of 6061 aluminium.
Internal cable routing. Removable/replaceable derailleur hanger.
Frame weight: 3 kg
Steel fork: 1.9 kg.
HANDLEBAR / STEM / STEERING.
Semi-raised oversize aluminium handlebar (31.8 mm). Handlebar width: 62 cm.
Oversize forged aluminium stem (31.8 mm), 1-1/8" with a +8° angle.
Semi-integrated 1-1/8" steering headset.
Ergonomic grips feel comfortable and allow a natural grip.
Drive train
Our 1 x 8-speed indexed drivetrain reduces the weight and helps you shift with just one hand.
- BTWIN by MICROSHIFT TS39 trigger shifters.
- 8-speed Microshift H081 11/36 cassette.
- Single chainring: 38 teeth
- KMC 8.3 EPT chain with quick release and anti-rust coating
- Rear derailleur: B'TWIN BY MICROSHIFT RD M25
Brakes.
BTWIN by TEKTRO TKD32 hydraulic disc brakes.
These brakes are also used for mountain biking, guaranteeing easy, powerful, progressive braking in all weather conditions.
Aluminium shifters.
Disc diameter: 180 mm rear, 160 mm front.
Tyres
The long-distance city tyres have an exclusive tread design that makes them both fast and grippy on dry and wet roads.
A high density puncture-proof "bead to bead" nylon tyre liner plus an additional 3mm rubber liner provide excellent protection from punctures and pinching.
Tyre dimensions: 38-622 / 700 x 38C
Weight: 960 g.
Saddle / Seat post
B'TWIN SPORT 500 foam saddle guaranteeing a comfortable ride.
Aluminium seat post, graduated for easier adjustment.
Seat post height = 350 mm.
Collar dimensions = 32 mm.
Seat post diameter = 31.6 mm.Screw-on seat post to limit the risk of opportunist theft.
BOTTOM BRACKET / PEDALS
Flat pedals with a metal axle and aluminium body.
Wide underfoot surface designed for comfort and grip.
170mm-long aluminium cranks.
Internal bottom bracket houses a torque sensor, providing a natural pedalling sensation.
Lights.
The powerful hub dynamo light lets you see and be seen so that you stay safe on the roads at all times.
30 Lux AXA BLUELINE front light that lets you see 30 m and be seen from 3000 m (in-house test)
AXA BLUELINE rear light that lets you be seen from 600 m and 220°
The capacitor means that the rear light will stay on for 4 minutes when stationary, even if the bike is off.
PANNIER RACK / MUDGUARD.
So that you can carry your belongings and stay clean and dry in any situation, the bike is equipped with a pannier rack and mudguard that have been designed exclusively for this range of bikes.
The pannier rack can carry up to 27 kg, including a child seat. The 12 mm diameter tubes make it compatible with the entire Elops baggage range available at DECATHLON.
Mudguards with a screw-on double stay for maximum stability and solidity.
STAND.
The aluminium rear stand can take loads of 35 kg to keep it stable when laden with pannier bags.
The rear stand doesn't touch the cranks when you push the bike forwards or backwards when stopping.
COMPATIBLE ACCESSORIES.
The frame is equipped with bolts for attaching a folding lock and a ring lock-type frame lock that blocks the wheel.
The pannier rack can hold 27 kg, including a child seat and all of our ELOPS bags.
MAXIMUM WEIGHT
Maximum load: 150 kg, including bike, cyclist and belongings.
COMPOSITION
composition
Bike frame: 100.0% Aluminium
Tips for storage and maintenance
Storage tips
Store your bike in a dry, cool place. If riding near the sea, clean your bike regularly to protect it from salt damage.<br /> Wash with water. Do not use a pressure washer.<br /> Grease the drivetrain regularly.
TESTS AND WARRANTY
Test product
Many thanks to our testers/ambassadors who spent several months daily criss-crossing towns in France, Belgium and Germany.
Parts guarantee
Lifetime warranty on the frame and handlebar; two years on the electrics and spare parts.