New for 2009 the Tesla RE is supplied with an external battery. Key benefits include easy removal of the battery pack for recharging at any electrical point while storing the bike elsewhere. it is possible to ride this Tesla as a standard bicycle without the extra weight of the battery attached. Supplied with Koga's new Feather front fork to offer a lighter weight option
Frame
Completely hand built Super Smooth TIG welded frame. Tubes manufactured in triple hardened and double butted 7005 aluminium. Equipped with integrated headset and basements for all accessories
Forks
Koga Feather. Light weigt. Ball bearing guided suspension fork with 35mm of travel
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore LX
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore LX
Shifters
Shimano Revo with optical gear display
Chainset
Shimano Octalink. Hyperdrive chainrings for smooth and precise shifting: 42x32x22T. Silver
Bottom Bracket
Shimano splined and hollow. Light weight. Maintenance free bearing
Chain
Shimano HG-70 Hyperglide for smooth shifting and riding
Cassette
Shimano. Hyperglide for quick and smooth shifting. Sprockets: 13-15-17-19-21-24-28T
Headset
Tange Seiki ball bearing. Integrated into the frame
Schwalbe Energizer 37 mm. Kevlar Protection. Side reflection
Saddle
Selle Royal Look IN M Flex. Superior comfort with alcantara inserts
Seatpost
Post Moderne alloy. Shock absorbing. Safety clamp construction. 30mm travel. Silver
Pedals
Koga VP-191 alloy. Industrial bearing. Anti slip layer
Grips
Koga Ergonomic genuine leather
Weight
From 28.5kg
Colour
NanoBlack
Mudguards
SKS P-45 front mudguard. Black/Silver SKS P-45 rer mudguard with integrated rear light wiring. Black/Silver
Lighting System
Koga Rayo Senso. New IQ-LED technology 32 Lux with integrated reflector and standlight function B+M Koga Luminance rear light
Accessories
Koga Rookie XL Special ergonomic hinge grip pump. Koga alloy bottle with hygienic innerlayer. Easy refill. Silver. Elite Taki bottle cage. Pletscher Optima propstand, Trelock RS 440 horseshoe lock with folding key. Koga Medium with ICS click system saddle bag
The step-through Tesla is available with 47, 50, 53 or 56 cm frames - the diamond-frame Tesla is available in 54, 57 or 60 cm.