Compare: 2021 Polygon PATH E5 vs Path E5 Shimano Steps E5000 E

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	PATH E52021 Polygon	Path E5 Shimano Steps E5000 E2021 Polygon

MSRP	$2,249	$2,299
Where to Buy	— $1 At	— $1 At
Category	Commuter, E-Bike	Commuter, E-Bike
Weight	43.9 lbs	43.7 lbs
	5.3	7.7
Frame	Aluminum	Aluminum
	Carbon	Carbon
Wheels	Aluminum	Aluminum
Wheel Size	650b	650b
	Shimano Hydraulic Disc	Shimano Hydraulic Disc
		Shimano 250W 40Nm mid-drive
		Shimano 504Wh
	Deore	Deore
Drivetrain	1 × 10	1 × 10
Brand Site	polygonbikes.com	bikesonline.com
Summary	The Polygon PATH E5 and Polygon Path E5 Shimano Steps E5000 E are both 650b aluminum frame commuter e-bikes with shimano hydraulic disc brakes. The PATH E5 has better components.

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Gear Range

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)

33 mph

PATH E5

33 mph

Path E5 Shimano Steps E5000 E

Highest gear

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Spec Level

Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

Geometry

Specs

	PATH E52021 Polygon	Path E5 Shimano Steps E5000 E2021 Polygon

Frame	AL6 PAVEMENT, 10X135MM O.L.D. IS MOUNT, INTERNAL SHIFTING ROUTE Color: Black	AL6 Light Aluminum Frame with Internal Shifting Route, Hydroforming Tubes
Fork	FULL CARBON RIGID FORK	ACX Carbon Trekking Fork, Hi-quality 30K carbon, EN standard for MTB
Shock	-
Bottom Bracket	(MID MOTOR) SHIMANO DRIVE UNIT DU-E5000
Headset		Semi-Integrated
Stem	ENTITY XPERT, ALLOY, 60MM (XS-S), 80MM (M-L)	Entity Expert, Alloy, 60mm
Handlebar	ENTITY XPERT, ALLOY, 700MM	Entity Expert, Alloy, 720mm
Saddle	ENTITY SADDLE, STEEL RAIL	Entity Comfort Saddle
Seatpost	ENTITY XPERT, ALLOY, 27.2X300MM Type: Rigid	Entity Expert, Alloy, 27.2x350mm Type: Rigid
Pedals	FLAT ALLOY PEDAL	Nylon Platform

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	SHIMANO DEORE RD-6000SGS	Shimano Deore T6000
Crank	CHAINWHEEL SHIMANO FC-E5010 170MM (43-49MM) 175MM (52MM), CHAINRING SHIMANO SM-CRE50 44T	Shimano FC-E5010, 44t Chainring
Shifters	SHIMANO DEORE SL-6000-R	Shimano Deore M6000
Cassette	SHIMANO DEORE CS-HG500, 11-34T	Shimano HG500 Tiagra 10 Speed, 11-34t
Chain	KMC X10E	KMC Z-8.3
Brakes	SHIMANO BR-MT201 Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc	Shimano MT201 Hydraulic Disc Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc

Wheels

Rims	ALLOY DOUBLE WALL RIMS WITH ALLOY HUB (TUBELESS READY)	Shining AS-T30 Rims with Alloy Hubs
Tires	SCHWALBE SUPER MOTO-X 27.5”X2.40	Schwalbe Super Moto-X 27.5x2.4"

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