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2021

Saracen Ariel 50E Elite

Saracen Ariel 50E 2021

E-Mountain Enduro

Colour / Grey

Size / SM, MD, LG, XL

Weight / 52 lb 11.0 oz (23,900 g)

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At a glance

The 2021 Saracen Ariel 50E Elite is a E-Mountain and Enduro Aluminium / Alloy mountain bike. It sports 29" and 27.5" wheels, comes in a range of sizes, including SM, MD, LG, XL, has Fox suspension and a Shimano drivetrain. The bike is part of Saracen's Ariel 50E range of mountain bikes. As a pedal-assisted e-mountain bike, the Saracen Ariel 50E Elite is powered by a Shimano STEPS EP-800, 85Nm max torque motor and a Shimano STEPS 8035, integrated, 504 Wh battery.

- Signature TRL single-pivot suspension design

- SM/MD get 29″ front wheel and 27.5″ rear wheel; LG/XL get 29″ wheels front and rear

- Includes extra CNC Push Link to allow different rear wheel size

- Internal cable routing

- Weight given for size SM

- Includes custom frame protection kit

- Includes Shimano STEPS E6000 UK battery charger

- Motor customizable via Shimano E-Tube app

- UK price: 6499.99 GBP

Where To Buy

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Specifications

Frameset
  • Frame
    Series 3 custom-butted hydroformed 6013 alloy, molded chainstay and seatstay protection
  • Fork
    FOX FLOAT 38-E Factory, GRIP2 damper, high/low-speed compression adjust, high/low-speed rebound adjust, 44mm offset, 160mm
  • Shock
    FOX DHX2 Factory, 2-position lever, high/low-speed compression adjust, high/low-speed rebound adjust, SLS spring, 230mm x 65mm
  • Motor
    Shimano STEPS EP-800, 85Nm max torque
  • Battery
    Shimano STEPS 8035, integrated, 504 Wh
Wheels
  • Hubs
    Shimano Deore XT, M8110 110x15mm Boost front, M8130 157x12mm SuperBoost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
  • Wheels
    DT Swiss HX 531, 30mm internal width, 32 hole, tubeless ready
  • Wheel Size
    29" 27.5"
  • Spokes
    Double-butted stainless steel
  • Tires
    Front: Maxxis Minion DHR II, EXO, TR, 29" x 2.4"
    Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, EXO, TR, 27.5" x 2.3" (SM/MD) or 29" x 2.4" (LG/XL)
Drivetrain
  • Chain
    465mm, Shimano CDE80 upper slider, Shimano Deore XT M8150, 34 tooth, KMC E12, 12-speed
  • Crank
    Shimano Deore XT M8150, 165mm length
  • Bottom Bracket
    350mm (25mm drop)
  • Rear Derailleur
    Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed, SHADOW RD+, SGS cage
  • Shifters
    Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed, RAPIDFIRE PLUS
Components
  • Brakeset
    Shimano Deore XT M8120, 4-piston, 203mm CENTER LOCK rotors, Shimano Deore XT M8120
  • Handlebar
    Race Face Next R Carbon, 780mm width, 35mm rise, 35mm clamp diameter
  • Saddle
    Saracen Custom MTB, CrMo rails
  • Seatpost
    KS LEV Integra dropper, Southpaw remote lever, 30.9mm, Single bolt, 34.9mm, 30.9mm, Single bolt, 34.9mm
    Drop:
    125mm (SM)
    150mm (MD/LG/XL)
  • Stem
    Race Face Turbine R, 40mm length, 0° rise, 35mm bar clamp
  • Grips
    ODI Elite Motion
  • Headset
    Prestine PT-F13, ZS44 upper, ZS56 lower

FAQ

Q: Where to buy a 2021 Saracen Ariel 50E Elite?

The 2021 Saracen Ariel 50E Elite may be purchased directly from Saracen.

Q: How much does a 2021 Saracen Ariel 50E Elite weigh?

A 2021 Saracen Ariel 50E Elite weights 52 lb 11.0 oz (23,900 g).

Q: What size wheels does the 2021 Saracen Ariel 50E Elite have?

The 2021 Saracen Ariel 50E Elite has 29" and 27.5" wheels.

Q: What size 2021 Saracen Ariel 50E Elite should I get?

The 2021 Saracen Ariel 50E Elite comes in sizes SM, MD, LG, XL. After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Saracen Ariel 50E Elite size for your height. Remember that these sizes are a general guide and bike sizes can vary between riders and bikes. The best way to find your size is to go for a test ride.

Rider Height (cm) Rider Height (in) Frame Size
148cm - 158cm 4'10" - 5'2" XS
158cm - 168cm 5'2" - 5'6" S
168cm - 178cm 5'6" - 5' 10" M
178cm - 185cm 5'10" - 6'1" L
185cm - 193cm 6'1" - 6'4" XL
193cm - 198cm 6'4" - 6'6" XXL

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