Ridley RES U400 Deore Urban E-Bike 2022

Ridley RES U400 Deore Urban E-BikeThe Ridley RES U400 Deore Urban E-Bike is an agile, durable and stylish urban electric bike (E-Bike) with a reliable alloy frame equipped with a Shimano Deore groupset and hydraulic disc brakes for daily commuting and inner-city errands.The RES U400 features an aluminium frame equipped with a Bafang electric motor drive and a Shimano 9-Speed groupset and powerful hydraulic disc brakes. This stylish E-Bike also has an integrated battery, and a rigid alloy fork and it rolls upon high-grip Continental Double Fighter III tyres.Durable, Lightweight and Stylish E-BikeThe RES U400 is a user-friendly, stylish, light-weight E-Bike that is made for lightning-fast trips in and around the city. Traffic jams or parking stress are a thing of the past: with this city E-Bike, you will cycle comfortably and carefree along city streets and quiet village roads. The battery of the RES U400 has a capacity of 360Wh, enough for hours of cycling fun with a push in the back.Ideal for Commuting and Inner-City ErrandsThis E-Bike is perfect for commuting to work, a quick errand in town or a tour through the countryside. On the handy carrier, you can easily take your laptop bag, daily shopping or everything you need for a fun day out. Furthermore, the lightweight and handy walking function makes the RES U400 easy to take with you on public transport or upstairs in an apartment building. This bike is city-proof.Rear Wheel Electric MotordriveThe RES U400 is powered by a rear-wheel motor. The motor is just as powerful as a mid-motor system, but has a big advantage: it is lighter in weight. The integrated battery also contributes to the light weight of the bicycle.The hydraulic disc brakes, LED lights on the front and back, and reflective stickers provide extra safety on the bike. The U400 is not only stylish but also comfortable. The wide tyres provide good cushioning. With the geometry of the U400, you are assured of maximum comfort while riding.Visibility and SafetyThe certified lock with a safety label keeps your bike safe when it is parked, The mounted lights on the RES will improve your visibility not only for the rider but also for the all-around traffic. Ridley also added reflective decals as an extra safety feature that will light up when you are spotted in bad or dark weather.Integrated BatteryAn integrated battery makes the bike look cleaner and it has the benefit of not getting any dirt to the electric internals. Also when cleaning the bike or riding in rainy weather the battery stays dry making sure the electric parts are safe and u are good to go in any dry, sandy, wet terrain.All Weather Disc Brake Performance ReliabilityDisc brakes are one of the newest game-changing evolutions in road cycling. They add that extra level of security to any ride, knowing that you can always stop on demand. They are equally reliable in all weather conditions. The ease of braking is a real bonus, especially when your hands are frozen and barely functional. Just a light pull on the lever to modulate your speed. With no need for braking on the rim surface, wear and tear are reduced. This gets you much more mileage from your wheelset.Convenient and Durable Rear Carrier RackThe RES E-Bikes are equipped with a strong carrier where you can carry up to 15kg of cargo. There is also a possibility to add bags or other attachments to this rack to make your journey versatile.Features: Frame Material: Aluminium  Fork: RESU400 Rigid Alloy Fork, Quick Release, Post mount Disc-brake Groupset: Shimano Deore 9-Speed Cassette: Shimano Altus 9-Speed, 11-36T Electric: Yes Drive Unit: Bafang H400-B Rear Wheel Motor, 250W, 45 Nm, 25km/h MAX, 3.3kg (system weight) Battery: Greenway NZ533 internal battery, 360Wh, Weight: 1.9 kg Brake Type: Disc Front Brake: Alhonga Hydraulic disc brake, 180mm Rotor, Shimano compatible Rear Brake: Alhonga Hydraulic disc brake, 160mm Rotor, Shimano compatible Rear Derailleur: Shimano Altus, 9-Speed Handlebar: Deviant Bow, 680mm, 12mm rise, 9 degree backsweep Stem: Messingschlager 3D, 100mm, Black Seatpost: Zoom Matt Black, 31.6mm, 300mm Saddle: Selle Royal Essenza, Black Tyres: Continental Double Fighter III, 29x2.0", Black Ranges: E-Bikes Electric Charger: Included Weight: 23-26 kgPlease Note: This E-Bike (electric bike) has a max assisted speed of 25 km/h / 15.5 mphPlease Note: There are Legal Requirements to ride a speed pedelec bike in the UKSpeed Pedelecs are fantastic vehicles for commuting or leisure, but customers must be aware of the legalities surrounding their usage.The information below is a fact sheet that gives a quick introduction to what constitutes an S-Pedelec, and what is needed to ride them legally in the UK.Definition of a Speed Pedelec:A pedal bicycle with motor assistance up to 45km/h Motor power exceeds 250WOfficially categorised as a moped in the UKLegal Requirements to Ride in the UK:Driving license Vehicle registration and number plate Vehicle tax InsuranceHelmet certified for use on MopedsDriving Licence Specifics:Driving test passed prior to Feb 1st 2001 = qualified to ride a Speed Pedelec Driving test passed after 2001 = Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) required prior to riding a Speed Pedelec CBT test will take one day, and cost around £150. CBT certificate is valid for 2 years ‘L’ plates required after CBT test until full motorbike test taken Full Motorcycle test required to be taken and passed in 2 years, or a fresh CBT required Speed Pedelecs are considered Mopeds in the UK and are subject to the same laws as a moped or motorbike License plates are required Mirrors come with the bike and should be fitted Forms required are V267 (new vehicle import), V55/4 (Application for a licence for a new motor vehicle and declaration for registration), and certificate of conformity V267 and V55/4 are from the DVLA. Certificate of conformity will be with the bike: this is required to complete the V267 and V55/4 form Fill in and send V267 and V55/4, along with the Certificate of Conformity to DVLA to register the bike Receive V5c form: vehicle is now registered Vehicle is tax exempt due to zero emissions Get a standard number plate Arrange insurance: this will range from around £130 for third party, to £200 for fully comprehensive MOT is required after 3 yearsUsage:Speed Pedelecs cannot be ridden on cycle paths or cycle lanes Moped/Motorbike helmet required as per UK Motorcycle helmet rules (EU Pedelec certified helmets are not currently compliant) While it seems a lengthy checklist for those who don’t already hold a relevant license, it is worth the time investment to access the countryside, city or open your commute to the possibilities of (speedy) two wheels.Please Note: This is meant as a helpful starter guide only. Laws and recommendations change, and you should always visit the DVLA website to check current requirements before using a Speed Pedelec.Easy AssemblyWhen you order a bike, one of our trained mechanics will carefully prepare and pack your bike for shipping. Upon delivery, the assembly is simple and all necessary tools and plastic pedals are conveniently included in the box.Depending on the delivery service and destination, bikes will either be delivered in a large or a small box. Below is a guide as to how your bike will arrive: All bikes for delivery within the UK and Republic of Ireland will be delivered in a large box, except for balance bikes and BMX bikes, which are always delivered in manufacturer’s boxes. All bikes for delivery within the EU on a standard service will be delivered in a large box. If an express delivery option is chosen, your bike will be packed into a small box. Again, the exception is balance bikes and BMX bikes, which are always delivered in manufacturer’s boxes. All bikes for worldwide delivery outside the EU will be delivered in small boxes.This video demonstrates assembly from a SMALL BOX.This video demonstrates assembly from a LARGE BOX.Please note that due to ongoing issues in the global bike supply chain, manufacturers may substitute certain component items due to availability. In this situation, they will be replaced with the same quality or better performing parts.Buy Ridley Bikes from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.