I would say that 55 lbs is pretty portly in the e-bike realm at the moment. Getting below 50lbs does have a positive effect on the ride experience. My Pivot Shuttle was at 46lbs and I felt that was a weight where the handling started to feel more like an acoustic bike on the descents.
Oct. 2, 2020, 11:14 a.m. - Rob Gretchen
I would say that 55 lbs is pretty portly in the e-bike realm at the moment. Getting below 50lbs does have a positive effect on the ride experience. My Pivot Shuttle was at 46lbs and I felt that was a weight where the handling started to feel more like an acoustic bike on the descents.