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2019 Motiv

Sherpa

A 26″ aluminum frame commuter e-bike with modest components and tektro mechanical disc brakes.

Manufacturer Price

$2,499
Weight70.2 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionRigid
ForkSteel
Wheels26″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 8
GroupsetAcera
MotorBafang 500W hub-drive
Battery768Wh
BrakesTektro Mechanical Disc
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

31 mph

Sherpa

31 mph

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Sizing
16"

3'11" +

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Motiv Sherpa Review - Prices, Specs, Videos, Photos

Aug 2019

Price: $2499.00 | Model Year: 2019 A mid-tail electric cargo cruiser bike with removable front mounted porteur rack and welded rear cargo rack, emphasis on style and simplicity. Capable 500 watt geared rear hub motor paired with removable mid-mounted 48 volt Lithium-ion battery pack, seat must be removed to take the battery off of the frame. A mid-tail electric cargo cruiser bike with removable front mounted porteur rack and welded rear cargo rack, emphasis on style and simplicity.

Observations
  • A mid-tail electric cargo cruiser bike with removable front mounted porteur rack and welded rear cargo rack, emphasis on style and simplicity

  • Capable 500 watt geared rear hub motor paired with removable mid-mounted 48 volt Lithium-ion battery pack, seat must be removed to take the battery off of the frame

  • Good upgrades like 8 speed Shimano Acera drivetrain and a sealed 12 magnet cadence sensor, maintains other features like suspension seat post, Tektro disc brakes and balanced battery position

  • No integrated lights, no slap guard, keys have to stay in the battery to operate and may jingle around when riding, the display is not removable

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Specs
Build
Frame

6061 Hydroformed Aluminum

Fork

Rigid Steel, 100mm Hub Spacing, 9mm Axle with Quick Release Skewer

Headset

External Cups, 1" Straight

Stem

Promax Quill, Adjustable Height, 45-Degree Angle, 90mm Length, 25.4mm Clamp Diameter

Handlebar

Promax Cruiser (Swept-Back Riser), Steel, 710mm Width

Saddle

Motiv Branded, Velo, Oversized Comfort with Rubber Bumpers

Seatpost

Promax, Suspension Post with Preload Adjust (40mm Travel), Single Bolt Clamp

TypeSuspension

Pedals

Wellgo Aluminum Alloy Platform with Fixed Pins

Grips

Padded, Stitched, Faux Leather

Groupset
Crank

Prowheel Forged Arms, 170mm Length, 52 Tooth Steel Chainring with Plastic Guide

Shifters

Shimano Acera Triggers on Right (One-Way High, Three-Shift Low)

Cassette

8 Speed 1x8 Shimano Acera Derailleur, 13-32 Tooth Nickel Plated Cassette

Brakes

Tektro Aris Mechanical Disc Brakes with 180mm Rotors, Tektro Levers with Motor Inhibitors, Rubberized Edges, and Integrated Bell on Left

TypeTektro Mechanical Disc

Wheels
Rims

Aluminum Alloy, Double Wall, 30mm Outer Width, 36 Hole

Spokes

Stainless Steel, 12 Gauge, Black with Nipples

Tires

Kenda Small Block 8, 26" x 2.35" (58-559)

Electric Components
Motor

Weight: 7 lbs (3.17 kg), Brand: Bafang, Type: Rear-Mounted Geared Hub, Nominal Output: 500 watts, Peak Output: 900 watts

Battery

Weight: 10.1 lbs (4.58 kg), Brand: Samsung, Voltage: 48 volts, Amp Hours: 16 ah, Watt Hours: 768 wh, Chemistry: Lithium-ion

Display

King-Meter J-LCD, Fixed, Monochrome, Backlit LCD

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