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A 650b aluminum frame commuter e-bike with modest components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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$1,799| Weight | 66.0 lbs |
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| Frame | Aluminum |
| Suspension | Hardtail |
| Wheels | 650b Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 8 |
| Groupset | Shimano |
| Motor | 500W 50Nm hub-drive |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Disc |

Nov 2022 · Griffin Hales
The Denago Commute Model 1 we're reviewing here is a newer e-bike from a newer company, but that doesn't mean it lacks for experience. The people behind the brand are experienced, not just with bikes, but with e-bikes, specifically. The brand was assembled with numerous team members coming with experience from all corners of the
500W Shengyi brushless hub motor has plenty of acceleration and the power to deliver riders to a Class 3 max speed of 28 mph
653Wh integrated battery has a low-key look and provided 27 mi. of range in PAS 5
8-speed drivetrain offers a wide range of gears to climb hills and hit near the Class 3 speed limits
27.5 x 2.6-in.-wide tires roll quickly and offer a smooth ride
Taller riders will appreciate the L/XL frame size and its comfortable reach
PIN lock provides added security from theft
The display shows relevant info but has a rather dated look
The fenders help mitigate some splashing, but hopefully a more elongated fender in the future could do an even better job as we noticed a few drops landing on legs while going through puddles.
| Fork | Front suspension |
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| Bottom Bracket | Sealed, square taper, 138mm, English thread |
| Headset | 1 ⅛”, sealed, threadless |
| Stem | Aluminum alloy w/adjustable angle, 31.8mm clamp, 1 ⅛” threadless |
| Handlebar | Adjustable handlebar |
| Saddle | CL-7038 |
| Seatpost | 30.4*350L Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | Platform, aluminum alloy, 9/16” with reflectors |
| Grips | 5.4”/137mm |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano 8 speed |
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| Crank | 42T Aluminum cover |
| Shifters | 1x8 |
| Cassette | 8 speed, 11-32 teeth |
| Chain | KMC Z-Series, 8 speed, 3/32” |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc brakes front+rear Type: Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | 27.5”, Al-alloy |
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| Spokes | HAICHENG |
| Front Hub | Front - 6 bolt disc, nutted, 36 holes; Rear - 6 bolt disc, Shengyi DGW22, nutted, 36 holes |
| Rear Hub | Front - 6 bolt disc, nutted, 36 holes; Rear - 6 bolt disc, Shengyi DGW22, nutted, 36 holes |
| Tires | Denago P-1195, 27.5 x 2.6", eBike rated, puncture resistant, reflective sidewalls |
| Disc Rotors | 180mm, 6 bolt type |
| Motor | 500W rear hub motor 50 NM torque |
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| Battery | LG 48V/14Ah |
| Display | LCD display |
| Charger | 54.6V/3A |
| Racks | 55 lbs on the included rear rack |
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First added November 21
Last updated June 1
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