The sports department store chain announced it a long time ago and, after several months of waiting, new additions to the Decathlon electric bicycle catalog have already arrived. The three novelties cover different ranges of price, use, and quality.
Decathlon has been offering its customers low and mid-range bikes for years with good value for money that allows many novices or initiated cyclists to have a good frame without having to spend too much money.
However, the proliferation of eBikes has caused the average price of bicycles to rise, making it more attractive than ever to find quality models at good prices. With this in mind, Decathlon has added three new models to its catalog: a cheap hardtail and two full-suspension Mountain Bikes for the mid-range.
Rockrider E-ST 100
This is a Mountain Bike designed to face off-road journeys on technically accessible routes and with moderate unevenness. This bike is therefore suitable for experiencing the first sensations on easy routes with little unevenness.
The bike has a weight of 21.7 kg in size M (without pedals). The electric motor is located in the rear wheel and offers a torque of 42 Nm. The battery has a capacity of 380 Wh and is fixed externally, using a lockable tool-less quick-lock system and offering up to 60 kilometers of autonomy.
The E-ST100 has a semi-rigid aluminum frame and 27.5-inch diameter wheels that are compatible with tires up to 2.5 inches thick. The suspension fork has 100mm of travel, offering a good level of shock absorption.
As for the transmission, the Rockrider E-ST 100 has a 1x08 configuration, with a 32-tooth chainring and an 8-speed rear gearbox. The brakes are mechanical discs and the handlebars are large, made of aluminum, with a width of 720 mm.
The ROCKRIDER ALL-TERRAIN LIGHT tires feature a 2.2-inch wide section, and the bike also comes with included accessories like a 2A battery charger, a bell, lights, and wheel reflectors to increase your visibility and safety on the road. road. It is priced at 999.99 euros.
Rockrider E-EXPL 500 S
The Rockrider E-EXPL 500 S is an electric Mountain Bike designed for off-road journeys on rough roads and with moderate unevenness. Its fully suspended frame makes it ideal for tackling difficult terrain and overcoming obstacles with ease.
The bike's power comes from its aluminum BROSE C mid-engine, which delivers 50Nm of torque. In addition, the motor has a torque sensor and provides maximum assistance of 280%. Complies with European regulations when stopping electric assistance above 25 km/h.
The autonomy of the Rockrider E-EXPL 500 S allows you to travel up to 64 km on terrain with little unevenness. In addition, the range can be extended up to an additional 44 km with the separately available battery extension. The 500 Wh battery is fully integrated into the frame and offers more than 500 full recharge cycles.
The bike stands out for its comfort, with a high position and a 130mm full suspension that effectively absorbs shocks. Trajectory control is achieved by the 130mm SUNTOUR XCM fork and 130mm X-FUSION O2 PRO shock, which offers optimal performance on uneven terrain.
The bicycle frame is made of aluminum and its wheel size is 29 inches. The transmission is a 1x08, with a 34-tooth chainring and an 8-speed MICROSHIFT Acolyte rear derailleur. The brakes are hydraulic and the tires are 2.4-inch wide ROCKRIDER GRIP 100. Its price is 2,509.99 euros.
Rockrider E-EXPL 520 S
Finishing off with the Rockrider E-EXPL 520 S, is a MTB specifically designed for off-road touring on rough trails with moderate unevenness. We are talking about a versatile bike that offers maneuverability and safety at the same time, which makes it ideal for overcoming obstacles on difficult terrain.
Regarding the technical characteristics, the Rockrider E-EXPL 520 S has a weight of 24.4 kg in size M (without pedals). It has an aluminum BROSE T central motor that provides a torque of 70 Nm. The motor has a torque sensor and offers maximum assistance of 320%.
The bicycle is equipped with a battery integrated into the frame with a capacity of 500 Wh to reach up to 64 km of autonomy. Thanks to intelligent battery management, it offers a long lifespan with more than 500 full recharge cycles. It's also compatible with a separately sold 360Wh extension battery, allowing you to add up to an additional 44km on smooth terrain.
The Rockrider E-EXPL 520 S features a color ERGO 900 display and features five assist modes. The bike's frame is made from 6061 aluminum and has a sprung design with a maximum rear travel of 140mm.
It incorporates a telescopic seat post to adjust the height according to the needs of the cyclist. The transmission is 1x10-speed, with MICROSHIFT ADVENT X components. The brakes are TEKTRO M276 hydraulic discs with 203mm discs on both the front and rear wheels.
As for the wheels, the Rockrider E-EXPL 520 S uses 29-inch wheels with a 30mm internal width, allowing for compatibility with wide tires up to 2.6 inches. The price of this new electric bicycle is 3,019.99 euros.
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