Highlights based on this e-bike’s specs, comparisons and practical strengths.
100
Excellent downhill control
Front and rear suspension should improve control and confidence on descents.
Front and rear suspension should improve control and confidence on descents.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide controlled braking on descents.
The 29-inch or mullet wheel setup should help stability and control on descents.
The mountain bike design should be better suited to controlled descending.
100
Excellent off-road capability
The mountain bike design should be well suited to off-road riding.
The mountain bike design should be well suited to off-road riding.
Front and rear suspension should improve control and comfort off-road.
Hydraulic disc brakes should help with control on loose or uneven terrain.
Torque is strong compared with similar e-bikes, which should help on loose or uneven climbs.
The 29-inch wheel size should help rollover and stability on rougher terrain.
100
Excellent power-to-weight ratio
Power-to-weight is high compared with similar e-bikes.
Power-to-weight is high compared with similar e-bikes.
Motor power is high for this type of e-bike.
The calculated power-to-weight score is 25.42.
98
Excellent hill climbing support
Torque is above average for this type of e-bike.
Torque is above average for this type of e-bike.
Power-to-weight is high compared with similar e-bikes.
Motor power is high compared with similar e-bikes.
The torque-sensing assistance should help the bike respond more naturally on climbs.
The bike has 10 or more gears, which should help on varied climbs.
The calculated power-to-weight score is 25.42.
95
Excellent technical trail control
The mountain bike design is well suited to technical trail control.
The mountain bike design is well suited to technical trail control.
Front and rear suspension should significantly improve control on technical trails.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide the control needed for technical trail riding.
The 29-inch wheel size should help rollover and stability on technical terrain.
Torque is above average for this type of e-bike.
Torque-sensing assistance should help with smoother control on technical sections.
Power-to-weight is strong, which should help with technical sections that need quick support.
Multiple ride modes should help the rider manage assistance on technical trails.
94
Excellent rider information and controls
The included display or control unit should give useful ride information and control.
The included display or control unit should give useful ride information and control.
Multiple ride modes should give the rider more control over assistance levels.
Torque and cadence sensing should improve how precisely the bike responds to rider input.
With stronger motor output, clear controls and ride modes become more useful.
89
Excellent trail control
The mountain bike format should feel well suited to trail riding.
The mountain bike format should feel well suited to trail riding.
Front and rear suspension should improve control on uneven trails.
Hydraulic disc brakes should improve control on loose or uneven trails.
The 29-inch wheel size should help rollover and stability on trails.
Torque is strong compared with similar e-bikes, which should help low-speed trail control.
Torque-sensing assistance should help with smoother power control on trails.
Power-to-weight is strong, which should help when controlling the bike over uneven trail sections.
89
Excellent removable battery practicality
The removable battery makes charging, storage and battery handling more flexible.
The removable battery makes charging, storage and battery handling more flexible.
This bike type can be larger or heavier, so a removable battery adds useful charging flexibility.
The larger battery capacity makes removable charging more useful for day-to-day convenience.
The longer charging time makes it more useful to charge the battery separately from the bike.
83
Good acceleration support
Motor power is high compared with similar e-bikes.
Motor power is high compared with similar e-bikes.
Torque is above average for this type of e-bike.
Power-to-weight is high compared with similar e-bikes.
Torque-sensing assistance should make the motor response feel more natural.
The calculated power-to-weight score is 25.42.
83
Good rough-road comfort
Front and rear suspension should significantly improve comfort on rough roads and uneven surfaces.
Front and rear suspension should significantly improve comfort on rough roads and uneven surfaces.
The larger wheel size should help roll over bumps and rough surfaces more smoothly.
The mountain bike format is generally better suited to rougher terrain.
Hydraulic disc brakes add useful control on rougher routes.
The bike weight may help it feel more planted over rough surfaces.
Frame material is listed as carbon fiber, which gives useful comfort and build context.
Overview
The Scott Patron ST eRIDE 900 Tuned 2023 is a capable mountain bike designed for trail riding, offering strong motor support and a responsive feel on rough terrain. Its 600W motor with 85Nm of torque provides smooth assistance for climbing hills and accelerating confidently, while the carbon frame and suspension keep the ride comfortable and controlled. The removable battery adds convenience for charging and storage, though the 6-hour charge time and average battery efficiency mean you'll need to plan your rides accordingly. At 23.6kg, it's a solid performer for its category, though lifting it may feel a bit heavy for some. This bike is best suited for serious trail riders who prioritize power and off-road capability over urban practicality or quick charging.
Best For
✓
This mountain e-bike should suit riders who prioritize off-road performance, trail control and hill climbing support. Its strong motor power, high torque and suspension setup make it well-suited for rough terrain and extended rides on trails. The removable battery and confident braking also make it practical for riders who value flexibility and control in varied conditions. Riders looking for a capable all-round mountain e-bike with good range and responsive assistance will likely appreciate its design and features.
Who Should Avoid It
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Riders who prioritize fast charging or are sensitive to price may want to compare alternatives. The charging time is longer than average for similar mountain e-bikes, and the price is higher than many comparable models. However, the bike still suits riders who value strong hill climbing, off-road capability and a powerful motor for technical trails.
Ownership considerations
These points highlight practical ownership factors such as maintenance, storage, charging, everyday
handling and bad-weather usability.
27
More maintenance likely
Poor
Chain drive is common and serviceable, but needs more cleaning and lubrication than a belt drive.
Chain drive is common and serviceable, but needs more cleaning and lubrication than a belt drive.
Hydraulic disc brakes are a strong everyday setup, though they may need occasional specialist servicing.
A removable battery makes charging, storage and battery care easier.
Tyres are listed, but there is no clear puncture-protection signal.
The carbon frame material can be lightweight, though damage checks may need more care.
The mountain bike format may involve more wear from rougher riding and more complex components.
A higher number of gears can add drivetrain complexity.
Front and rear suspension can add maintenance complexity.
0
Limited storage practicality
Poor
The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.
The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.
The removable battery can make storage and indoor charging more flexible.
A full-suspension mountain bike format is usually bulkier and harder to store indoors.
30
Some lifting limitations
Weak
The bike weight is average for this type of e-bike.
The bike weight is average for this type of e-bike.
The listed weight is 23.6 kg.
The carbon frame material should help keep weight down.
The removable battery can reduce the weight when lifting or moving the bike.
The mountain bike format can be bulkier and harder to lift than simpler urban e-bikes.
The 29-inch wheel size can make the bike more awkward to lift or store.
89
Excellent removable battery practicality
Excellent
The removable battery makes charging, storage and battery handling more flexible.
The removable battery makes charging, storage and battery handling more flexible.
This bike type can be larger or heavier, so a removable battery adds useful charging flexibility.
The larger battery capacity makes removable charging more useful for day-to-day convenience.
The longer charging time makes it more useful to charge the battery separately from the bike.
0
Very slow charging speed
Poor
Charging time is longer than average for this type of e-bike.
Charging time is longer than average for this type of e-bike.
The quoted charging time is long in absolute terms.
29
Low battery efficiency
Poor
Battery efficiency appears average for this type of e-bike.
Battery efficiency appears average for this type of e-bike.
The calculated range per battery unit is 90.67.
69
Decent everyday equipment
Mixed
The included display or control unit adds useful ride information for daily use.
The included display or control unit adds useful ride information for daily use.
A removable battery makes daily charging and storage more flexible.
Multiple ride modes should help adapt the bike to different everyday journeys.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful equipment for confident daily riding.
Payload capacity is average or better, which helps with bags, shopping or daily kit.
53
Mixed bad-weather practicality
Mixed
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide better control and confidence in wet conditions.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide better control and confidence in wet conditions.
Built-in lights are not listed, so bad-weather visibility may depend on extra accessories.
The mountain bike format should offer useful control on rough or slippery surfaces.
Suspension can help control and comfort on rough, wet or uneven surfaces.
The bike weight may help it feel more planted in wet or windy conditions.
The wheel size should be workable for regular poor-weather riding, depending on tyre choice.
Frame material is listed as carbon fiber, which gives useful durability and maintenance context.
40
Some family utility limitations
Weak
Payload capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
Payload capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
The listed maximum payload is practical for lighter utility use.
The listed maximum payload is 128 kg.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful when carrying children, shopping or heavier loads.
A removable battery makes charging easier around family or utility use.
Battery capacity is strong compared with similar e-bikes, supporting utility trips.
Range is average or better compared with similar e-bikes, which supports practical daily use.
Where to buy
Priced at £9,199, the Scott Patron ST eRIDE 900 Tuned 2023 sits at the higher end of the mountain e-bike market for 2023 models. Its premium positioning reflects strong component spec and performance, though buyers should consider whether the cost aligns with their specific needs and usage.
Compared with similar mountain bike e-bikes on Bikkerr, this model sits £3,540.93 above average
The Scott Patron ST eRIDE 900 Tuned 2023 is listed at £9,199, which places it at the higher end of the price spectrum when compared with similar mountain e-bikes from the same year. It offers strong performance in key areas like range, battery capacity and torque support, which are all competitive with or better than many rivals in its category. However, the price is notably higher than some alternatives, and similar e-bikes may offer comparable or better features at a lower cost, especially when considering the overall package and brand positioning. For a mountain e-bike, the combination of strong motor support, good range and a carbon frame makes it appealing for serious off-road riders who prioritise performance and quality. Buyers who are focused on top-tier components and a premium riding experience may find the value more justifiable, while those seeking a more budget-friendly option with similar capabilities might look elsewhere.
We reach this value score by combining the bike’s price, specification, performance data and comparison against similar e-bikes in our database.
53
The price/value label suggests this bike is expensive compared with similar options.
The listed price is GBP 9,199.
Against bikes from a similar release year, the price is expensive.
Range is strong compared with similar e-bikes.
Battery capacity is strong compared with similar e-bikes.
Motor power is strong compared with similar e-bikes.
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Potential limitations
Areas where this e-bike may be less strong based on its specs and comparisons.
0
Limited commuting practicality
The mountain bike format is less commuting-focused and may be less efficient for daily urban use.
The mountain bike format is less commuting-focused and may be less efficient for daily urban use.
Range is average or better compared with similar e-bikes, which supports commuting practicality.
Charging time is longer than average, which may be less convenient for daily use.
Built-in lights are not listed, so commuting equipment may need adding.
A removable battery makes home, office or indoor charging easier.
The display or control unit should make it easier to monitor assist level and battery use.
Hydraulic disc brakes are a strong practical feature for daily riding.
Payload capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
Front and rear suspension can add weight and complexity for normal commuting.
0
Limited storage practicality
The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.
The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.
The removable battery can make storage and indoor charging more flexible.
A full-suspension mountain bike format is usually bulkier and harder to store indoors.
0
Very slow charging speed
Charging time is longer than average for this type of e-bike.
Charging time is longer than average for this type of e-bike.
The quoted charging time is long in absolute terms.
11
No built-in light advantage
Built-in lights are not listed, so separate lights may be needed.
Built-in lights are not listed, so separate lights may be needed.
The display or control unit may make light and ride-status management easier.
Battery capacity is average or better for this type of e-bike, supporting everyday powered accessories.
27
More maintenance likely
Chain drive is common and serviceable, but needs more cleaning and lubrication than a belt drive.
Chain drive is common and serviceable, but needs more cleaning and lubrication than a belt drive.
Hydraulic disc brakes are a strong everyday setup, though they may need occasional specialist servicing.
A removable battery makes charging, storage and battery care easier.
Tyres are listed, but there is no clear puncture-protection signal.
The carbon frame material can be lightweight, though damage checks may need more care.
The mountain bike format may involve more wear from rougher riding and more complex components.
A higher number of gears can add drivetrain complexity.
Front and rear suspension can add maintenance complexity.
29
Low battery efficiency
Battery efficiency appears average for this type of e-bike.
Battery efficiency appears average for this type of e-bike.
The calculated range per battery unit is 90.67.
30
Some lifting limitations
The bike weight is average for this type of e-bike.
The bike weight is average for this type of e-bike.
The listed weight is 23.6 kg.
The carbon frame material should help keep weight down.
The removable battery can reduce the weight when lifting or moving the bike.
The mountain bike format can be bulkier and harder to lift than simpler urban e-bikes.
The 29-inch wheel size can make the bike more awkward to lift or store.
40
Some family utility limitations
Payload capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
Payload capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
The listed maximum payload is practical for lighter utility use.
The listed maximum payload is 128 kg.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful when carrying children, shopping or heavier loads.
A removable battery makes charging easier around family or utility use.
Battery capacity is strong compared with similar e-bikes, supporting utility trips.
Range is average or better compared with similar e-bikes, which supports practical daily use.
E-system & battery comparison
Motor Power
600 watts
▲ 160 W above average
Motor Torque
85 Nm
▲ 6.5 Nm above average
Power-to-weight
25.42 W/kg
▲ 5.1 W/kg above average
Battery Capacity
750 Wh
▲ 119 Wh above average
Claimed Max Range
68 miles
▲ 7.5 miles above average
Charge Time
6h
▲ 45 mins slower than average
Sensor Type
Torque and Cadence Sensor
Removable Battery
Yes
Motor Name
Bosch Performance Line CX-R
This mountain e-bike offers a strong and responsive motor setup that should feel lively and supportive on trails, with good balance between power and control. Against similar e-bikes, the motor's 600W output and 85Nm of torque should provide solid climbing support and low-speed traction, making it well-suited for technical terrain. The torque and cadence sensor should help the assistance feel more natural, with predictable delivery that adapts to rider effort and terrain. The power-to-weight balance should make the motor feel more responsive in real riding, especially when accelerating or navigating rough sections. Riders looking for a capable mountain e-bike that feels balanced and confident on trails should find this motor setup to be a good match for their needs.
This explanation is based on the bike’s motor power, torque, battery capacity, claimed range, charging
time, sensor type and how those figures compare with similar e-bikes in our database.
eBike FAQs
Is this bike suitable for challenging off-road trails and rough terrain?
Yes, this bike is well-suited for challenging off-road trails and rough terrain. As a mountain e-bike, it features a 600W motor with 85Nm of torque, which provides strong support for climbing hills and maintaining momentum on uneven surfaces. The carbon frame and suspension system also contribute to a comfortable and controlled ride, making it a solid choice for trail riders looking for power and off-road capability.
How does the motor perform when climbing steep hills?
The motor should provide strong support when climbing steep hills, thanks to its above-average torque and power-to-weight ratio for a mountain e-bike. This makes it well-suited for challenging climbs on trails. However, the battery efficiency is average for this type of e-bike, so you may need to plan for more frequent charging on long or steep climbs.
Does the bike provide good comfort on rough roads and uneven surfaces?
The Scott Patron ST eRIDE 900 Tuned 2023 should offer good comfort on rough roads and uneven surfaces, thanks to its front and rear suspension system, which is designed to absorb shocks and vibrations. This makes it well-suited for trail riding and off-road conditions. However, as a mountain e-bike, its comfort on rough terrain is optimized for trails rather than smooth urban roads.
What is the real-world range on a single charge for typical off-road use?
The Scott Patron ST eRIDE 900 Tuned 2023 offers a real-world range of around 68 miles on a single charge, which is in line with similar mountain e-bikes for off-road use. This range should be sufficient for most trail rides, though actual performance may vary depending on terrain, rider weight, and assistance level. The removable battery adds convenience for charging, but the 6-hour charge time is on the slower side compared to some competitors, so planning charging stops may be necessary for longer rides.
How practical is the removable battery for charging and storage?
The removable battery is practical for charging and storage, offering flexibility for users who need to charge the battery separately from the bike. This feature is especially useful for trail riders who may need to recharge the battery at home or in a vehicle while on longer rides. However, the charging time is longer than average for this type of e-bike, so you may need to plan accordingly for extended trips.
Is this bike good value for money compared to similar mountain e-bikes?
This bike offers strong performance for a mountain e-bike, with above-average motor power and a good power-to-weight ratio, which should help with climbing and off-road trails. However, the price is on the higher side compared to similar models, so whether it's good value depends on how much you prioritize performance and features over cost. The battery efficiency is average, and the chain drive may require more maintenance, which are factors to consider when evaluating value.
How does the braking system perform in off-road conditions?
The Shimano XT hydraulic disc brakes should provide confident stopping power in off-road conditions, even on wet or muddy trails. Hydraulic brakes generally offer better modulation and control compared to mechanical disc brakes, which is important when riding on rough terrain. The front and rear suspension also helps absorb shocks, allowing you to maintain better control and focus on braking effectively when needed.
What are the main compromises or trade-offs of this bike?
This bike offers strong performance for off-road trails, with a powerful motor and good hill-climbing support, but it comes with some trade-offs. The charging time is longer than average for similar e-bikes, which may be inconvenient if you need to recharge quickly. Additionally, the frame doesn't fold, so storage depends on the bike's size and weight. The chain drive system is reliable but requires more maintenance compared to belt drives, as it needs regular cleaning and lubrication.
eBike Overview
eBike Type: Mountain Bike
The style of riding intended for this bike
Released:
2023
The bike was released 3 years ago
Screen
Bosch Kiox 300
Lights Included
No
Weight (inc battery): 23.6 kg
The website average for electric bikes is
22.99 kg.
This electric bike is 0.60 kg over the average. Total bike weight may vary depending on frame size.
Sizing & Geometry
Min / Max Rider Height
S: 155–165 cm, M: 165–175 cm, L: 175–185 cm, XL: 185–195 cm
Folded Dimensions
Unknown
Wheel & Tire Details
Wheelset Name
Syncros Revelstoke-E 1.5 CL (30 mm Tubeless Ready rim)