SimplonRapcon :e
- Price
- €6,999 – €9,779
- Motor
- Bosch Performance Line CX Gen585 Nm (up to 120 Nm via eBike Flow app)
- Battery
- 600 WhBosch PowerTube, removable; 250 Wh range extender optional
- Travel F / R
- 160 / 160 mm
- Wheels
- 29"
- Weight
- 23.5 kg – 24.6 kg
Overview
The Rapcon :e is Simplon's carbon e-enduro bike for all-mountain and enduro terrain: 160 mm of travel front and rear on a four-bar rear end, 29-inch wheels with mullet compatibility, a 64° head angle and size-specific chainstays. The system weight rating is 150 kg.
All Core Selection builds use the Bosch Performance Line CX Gen5 (85 Nm, up to 120 Nm via the eBike Flow app) with a 600 or 800 Wh battery removable through a battery hatch; a 250 Wh range extender is optional. Cables run externally for easier servicing, and the Ultimate+ build gets Shimano XT Di2 with Bosch eShift.
- 160 mm travel front and rear, 29"
- Bosch Performance Line CX Gen5
- 600 or 800 Wh, removable via hatch
- 150 kg system weight rating
Simplon Rapcon :e builds
Rapcon :e builds compared
| Rapcon :e Core | Rapcon :e Core+ | Rapcon :e Expert+ | Rapcon :e Ultimate+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | €6,999 | €7,279 | €8,279 | €9,779 |
| Frame | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon |
| Fork | Rock Shox Zeb Base 160mm | Rock Shox Zeb Base 160mm | Rock Shox Zeb Select Plus 160mm | FOX 38 FLOAT Factory | Grip X2 | HSC, LSC |
| Shock | Rockshox Super Deluxe | 230x62,5 | 160mm | Rockshox Super Deluxe | 230x62,5 | 160mm | Rock Shox Super Deluxe select plus | FOX Float X2 Factory | 2 Pos Adjust | 205x62,5 | 160mm |
| Derailleur | Sram Eagle 70 transmission | Sram Eagle 70 transmission | Sram Eagle 90 transmission | Shimano Deore XT M8200 Di2 | 1x12 |
| Brakes | Magura Louise Elite | Magura Louise Elite | Magura Louise Elite | Shimano BR-M8220 |
| Display | Bosch System controller+mini remote | Bosch System controller+mini remote | Bosch Kiox 400 C | mini remote | Bosch Kiox 400 C | mini remote |
| Weight | 23.5 kg | 24.4 kg | 24.2 kg | 24.6 kg |
Rapcon :e geometry
| Size | S | M | L | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASeat tube length | 400 mm | 420 mm | 440 mm | 460 mm |
| BTop tube (horizontal) | 573 mm | 597 mm | 618 mm | 640 mm |
| CHead tube angle | 64° | 64° | 64° | 64° |
| DSeat tube angle (effective) | 77.5° | 77.5° | 77.5° | 77.5° |
| D1Seat tube angle (actual) | 72.3° | 72.3° | 72.3° | 72.3° |
| D2Saddle rail height (reference) | 665 mm | 705 mm | 750 mm | 795 mm |
| EHead tube length | 116 mm | 129 mm | 136 mm | 146 mm |
| FChainstay length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 450 mm | 455 mm |
| GWheelbase | 1231 mm | 1253 mm | 1281 mm | 1311 mm |
| HBottom bracket drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| IFork length | 576 mm | 576 mm | 576 mm | 576 mm |
| KFork offset | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| MStandover | 749 mm | 761 mm | 761 mm | 753 mm |
| RReach | 438 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm |
| SStack | 627 mm | 638 mm | 646 mm | 655 mm |
| STRStack to reach | 1.43 | 1.39 | 1.35 | 1.31 |
| HtRider height | 155-174 cm | 170-184 cm | 180-194 cm | 190-200 cm |
| ISInseam | 75-83 cm | 78-87 cm | 81-91 cm | 86-99 cm |
Source: Simplon. Rider height and inseam in cm.
Simplon Rapcon :e: FAQ
How much does the Simplon Rapcon :e cost?
€6,999 – €9,779 depending on the build (Rapcon :e Core €6,999, Rapcon :e Core+ €7,279, Rapcon :e Expert+ €8,279, Rapcon :e Ultimate+ €9,779); RRP Germany (EUR), VAT incl.; Simplon Core Selection fixed price.
How many Simplon Rapcon :e builds are there?
4: Rapcon :e Core, Rapcon :e Core+, Rapcon :e Expert+, Rapcon :e Ultimate+. They share the frame platform and differ mainly in suspension, drivetrain, wheels and weight.
How much does the Simplon Rapcon :e weigh?
Claimed weights range from 23.5 kg (Rapcon :e Core) to 24.6 kg (Rapcon :e Ultimate+).
What motor and battery does the Simplon Rapcon :e use?
Bosch Performance Line CX Gen5 (85 Nm (up to 120 Nm via eBike Flow app)) with a 600 Wh battery (bosch powertube, removable; 250 wh range extender optional).
How much travel does the Simplon Rapcon :e have?
160 mm fork and 160 mm rear travel on 29" wheels.
