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    Category
    Enduro, E-Bike
    5.3
    Aluminum
    Fork
    Fox Performance Float 36
    Shock
    Fox Float DPS Performance
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    27.5″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic Disc
    Shimano 250W 70Nm mid-drive
    Shimano
    Groupset
    SLX, Shimano
    Drivetrain
    1 × 11
    Suspension
    Full
    Front Travel
    160mm
    Rear Travel
    150mm
    Brand Site

    saracen.co.uk

    Summary
    The Saracen Ariel E is a 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro e-bike with upper mid-range components.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Ariel E
    Other Enduro bikes
    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)

    24 mph

    Ariel E

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Aluminum

    BB StandardSTEPS, Press Fit

    Fork

    FOX 36 Float Performance, GRIP, 3-position adjust, 15QR x 110mm Boost

    Shock

    FOX Float DPS Performance EVOL, 3-position compression, rebound, 230mm x 60mm

    Bottom Bracket

    STEPS, press-fit

    Headset

    Prestine PT-F13

    Stem

    Saracen 6061 CNC Alloy, 31.8mm, 0 degree rise, 45mm length

    Handlebar

    Saracen OS 6061 double butted alloy riser, 5 degree up, 9 degree back, 25mm rise, 780mm width

    Saddle

    Kore Fuze II

    Seatpost

    JD YSP07L dropper, internal cable routing, 125mm travel (S), 150mm travel (M, L, XL)

    Pedals

    None included

    Grips

    Saracen Lock-on

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano SLX M7000 Shadow Plus, 11-speed

    Front Derailleur

    N/A

    Crank

    Shimano Steps E8000, 170mm or 175mm

    Shifters

    Shimano SLX M7000 Rapidfire Plus, 11-speed

    Cassette

    Shimano SLX CS-M7000, 11-46 tooth, 11-speed

    Chain

    KMC X11

    Chain Guide

    N/A

    Brakes

    Shimano Deore M6000 hydraulic disc, 180mm rotors

    Brake Levers

    Shimano Deore M6000

    Wheels
    Rims

    WTB Scraper i35 27.5, 32 hole

    Spokes

    Double butted stainless steel

    Front Hub

    Front: Formula DC-711, 6 bolt, 15mm x 110mm thru axle front, Rear: Formula DCL-348S, 6 bolt, 12mm Saracen Taper Lock axle rear

    Rear Hub

    Front: Formula DC-711, 6 bolt, 15mm x 110mm thru axle front, Rear: Formula DCL-348S, 6 bolt, 12mm Saracen Taper Lock axle rear

    Tires

    Maxxis Forekaster, EXO, TR, 27.5 x 2.6"

    Electric Components
    Motor

    Shimano Steps E8000, max output 70Nm (250W)

    Battery

    Shimano Steps E8000

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