Orbea Gain D40
Best accessible electric road bike for climbing enthusiasts
A sleek, endurance-focused electric road bike that feels like a traditional bicycle until you need the extra boost. It prioritizes comfort and natural handling, making it an ideal choice for riders who want to extend their range without sacrificing the authentic cycling experience.
$7699.00
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Who it's for
- Road cyclists seeking a boost without losing the classic cycling feel
- Style-conscious riders who prefer a discreet and streamlined electric setup
- Commuters and weekend riders prioritizing maneuverability and easy transport
Who should skip it
- Performance climbers tackling extreme vertical gains who need maximum assistance
- Long-distance tourers planning high-mileage routes far from charging points
- Competitive enthusiasts looking for top-tier shifting performance and lighter components
Performance breakdown
Motor Integration
The Mahle X35 system is virtually invisible, preserving a classic road aesthetic.
Ride Feel
Natural handling mimics a traditional road bike without the typical e-bike drag.
Endurance Comfort
Geometry prioritizes long-distance stability and rider comfort over aggressive racing posture.
Component Reliability
Shimano Tiagra drivetrain offers dependable, smooth shifting for daily road use.
Battery Range
Compact battery design limits total range compared to heavier, high-capacity e-bikes.
Aesthetic Design
Internal cable routing and sleek frame lines create a stunning, minimalist profile.
Key Specs
Frame Material
Hydro 6061 Hydroform Aluminum
Fork
Carbon
Drivetrain
Shimano Tiagra 4700 10-Speed
Brakes
Shimano Tiagra 4770 Hydraulic Disc
Motor
Mahle X35 Plus Hub Motor
Battery
36V/6.9Ah 248Wh
Tires
Pirelli P7 Sport 700x32c
Wheel Size
700c
Integrated Lights
Yes
Suspension Type
None
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