Tag: Decathlon electric gravel bike

The Decathlon Rockrider E-FEEL 900 S electric all-mountain bike has been launched in Europe. This follows closely after the recent release of the versatile Van Rysel E-GRVL AF MD e-bike. The Rockrider E-FEEL 900 S is a more affordable variant compared to the E-FEEL 900 S Team Edition, especially in terms of drivetrain and suspension.

The Rockrider E-FEEL 900 S electric all-mountain bike boasts impressive attributes but comes at a premium price

First unveiled at Roc d’Azur in 2023, the Decathlon Rockrider E-FEEL 900 S is an all-mountain electric bike equipped with a 250W Shimano EP801 motor that peaks at 600W, delivering a maximum torque of 85Nm. It includes a 630Wh battery, requiring around six hours for a full charge. This battery supports an assistance range of 90km, similar to the Team Edition model. Additionally, the Rockrider E-FEEL 900 S features the Shimano SC EN600 1.4-inch LCD, which can be linked to its companion mobile app via Bluetooth.

Advanced Components and Specifications

The Rockrider E-FEEL 900 S is outfitted with 29-inch Rockrider Grip 500 tires for excellent control, complemented by TRP Trail Evo hydraulic disc brakes. Its drivetrain includes an 11-speed system with a Shimano Cues LinkGlide Di2 rear derailleur. The bike also features a RockShox Domain RC 160 mm suspension fork and a RockShox Deluxe Select shock absorber. In contrast, the Team Edition version is equipped with a Shimano XT HyperGlide Di2 12-speed drivetrain and a RockShox Zeb Ultimate shock absorber.

Pricing & Availability

The Decathlon Rockrider E-FEEL 900 S is available at a starting price of €4,499.99 ($4,893) in the EU and £4,999.99 ($6,353) in the UK. The bike comes in sizes ranging from S to XL and is considerably less expensive than the Team Edition model. There is no information yet regarding the availability of the Rockrider E-FEEL 900 S electric all-mountain bike in other markets.

Decathlon has introduced the Van Rysel E-GRVL AF MD electric bicycle to the European market. This e-gravel bike, announced earlier this year, features a robust mid-mounted Brose Drive T Mag motor and a 500Wh battery. It is now available for purchase across Europe.

Powerful Motor and Battery

According to Decathlon, the Van Rysel E-GRVL AF MD is the brand’s most efficient electric gravel bike to date. The bike’s mid-mounted 250W Brose Drive T Mag motor offers a maximum torque of 70Nm. Riders can choose among four different modes, and the bike includes handlebar controls for easy adjustments.

The 500Wh battery provides an assistance range of up to 150km, which can be extended further with an optional range extender. The new e-gravel bike’s versatility is highlighted by its DT Swiss HG 1800 Spline wheels, Michelin Power Gravel 700 x 47 tires, and an SRAM Apex 12-speed groupset.

Advanced Features

The Van Rysel E-GRVL AF MD is equipped with front and rear lights, a color TFT display, and Bluetooth connectivity. Riders can view their ride data using the Decathlon Ride app on their smartphones, connected via Bluetooth. The bike comes in seven frame sizes, although currently, only the smaller four sizes (XS to L) are available.

Pricing & Availability

The Decathlon Van Rysel E-GRVL AF MD e-bike is available in France, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and the UK. It is priced at £3,499.99 in the UK, €3,549 in the Netherlands, and €3,499.99 in France, Italy, and Spain. While it is currently out of stock in the UK, it is available in the other specified countries.