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 25.86.
100
Excellent battery efficiency
The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The calculated range per battery unit is 125.
Range is strong despite only average or smaller battery capacity, which supports the efficiency result.
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 25.86.
92
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.
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.
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 25.86.
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 aluminium, which gives useful comfort and build context.
83
Good range-to-weight balance
Range is high compared with similar e-bikes.
Range is high compared with similar e-bikes.
The bike weight is average for this type of e-bike.
Battery efficiency appears strong, which supports a better range-to-weight balance.
Range is strong without needing an unusually large battery, which supports efficiency.
The calculated range per kg is 3.23.
The calculated range per battery unit is 125.
Overview
The Orbea WILD ST H30 is a capable mountain e-bike built for trail riding, offering strong motor support and a smooth ride over rough terrain. With a powerful 600W motor and 85Nm of torque, it provides confident hill climbing and responsive acceleration, making it a solid choice for off-road adventures. The bike's efficient battery use delivers a useful range, though the 600Wh capacity and 5.3-hour charge time mean you'll need to plan your rides around charging. While the hydraulic disc brakes offer confident stopping power, the non-removable battery and average weight make it less convenient for storage or transport. Overall, it's a well-rounded mountain e-bike for serious trail riders who prioritize performance over portability.
Best For
✓
This mountain e-bike should suit riders who prioritize off-road performance and hill climbing, with a focus on trail riding and rough terrain. Its high torque and power-to-weight ratio provide strong assistance for challenging climbs and responsive handling on trails. The front and rear suspension, combined with hydraulic disc brakes, make it a reliable choice for riders seeking comfort and control on uneven surfaces. Riders who value a balance between performance and practicality for longer rides may find this bike particularly appealing.
Who Should Avoid It
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Riders who prioritize fast charging or need a removable battery for convenience may want to compare alternatives. The charging time is average for similar mountain e-bikes, and the battery is not removable, which could be a limitation for those needing flexibility. Additionally, while the battery capacity is average for this category, riders seeking extended range on longer off-road rides might find stronger options elsewhere. However, the bike still suits those focused on power, trail control, and hill climbing performance.
Ownership considerations
These points highlight practical ownership factors such as maintenance, storage, charging, everyday
handling and bad-weather usability.
19
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.
Tyres are listed, but there is no clear puncture-protection signal.
The aluminium frame material is practical for everyday use and general maintenance.
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.
A full-suspension mountain bike format is usually bulkier and harder to store indoors.
15
Harder to lift
Poor
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 23.2 kg.
The aluminium frame material is a practical lightweight choice for many e-bikes.
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.
6
No removable battery advantage
Poor
The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.
The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.
This bike type can be larger or heavier, so a removable battery adds useful charging flexibility.
23
Very slow charging speed
Poor
Charging time is average for this type of e-bike.
Charging time is average for this type of e-bike.
The quoted charging time is long in absolute terms.
100
Excellent battery efficiency
Excellent
The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The calculated range per battery unit is 125.
Range is strong despite only average or smaller battery capacity, which supports the efficiency result.
40
Some everyday equipment gaps
Weak
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.
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 aluminium, which gives useful durability and maintenance context.
42
Some family utility limitations
Weak
Payload capacity is above average for this type of e-bike.
Payload capacity is above average for this type of e-bike.
The listed maximum payload should be useful for family or utility riding.
The listed maximum payload is 150 kg.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful when carrying children, shopping or heavier loads.
Range is average or better compared with similar e-bikes, which supports practical daily use.
150W more power15 miles more range3 Ah more battery2 kg lighterSame gears
Potential limitations
Areas where this e-bike may be less strong based on its specs and comparisons.
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.
A full-suspension mountain bike format is usually bulkier and harder to store indoors.
1
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 average or better, which is useful for regular commuting.
Built-in lights are not listed, so commuting equipment may need adding.
A non-removable battery can make charging less flexible.
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 strong compared with similar e-bikes, which helps with bags, shopping or extra kit.
Front and rear suspension can add weight and complexity for normal commuting.
6
No removable battery advantage
The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.
The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.
This bike type can be larger or heavier, so a removable battery adds useful charging flexibility.
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.
15
Harder to lift
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 23.2 kg.
The aluminium frame material is a practical lightweight choice for many e-bikes.
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.
19
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.
Tyres are listed, but there is no clear puncture-protection signal.
The aluminium frame material is practical for everyday use and general maintenance.
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.
23
Very slow charging speed
Charging time is average for this type of e-bike.
Charging time is average for this type of e-bike.
The quoted charging time is long in absolute terms.
35
Limited battery capacity
Battery capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
Battery capacity is average for this type of e-bike.
The listed battery capacity should be practical for regular riding.
E-system & battery comparison
Motor Power
600 watts
▲ 160 W above average
Motor Torque
85 Nm
▲ 6.5 Nm above average
Power-to-weight
25.86 W/kg
▲ 5.5 W/kg above average
Battery Capacity
600 Wh
▼ 31 Wh below average
Claimed Max Range
75 miles
▲ 14 miles above average
Charge Time
5h 15m
▲ 0.2 mins slower than average
Sensor Type
Torque and Cadence Sensor
Removable Battery
No
Motor Name
Bosch Performance Line CX
This mountain e-bike offers a strong motor output that should feel lively and capable on trails, with good support for climbing and low-speed control. Next to similar e-bikes, the motor’s power and torque should provide a responsive and confident ride, especially when tackling rough terrain or technical sections. The torque should help with hill climbing and maintaining traction on uneven surfaces, while the combination of torque and cadence sensing should offer a smooth and predictable assistance feel. The motor’s power-to-weight balance should make the assistance feel more agile and responsive in real-world riding, making it well-suited for riders looking for a capable mountain e-bike that can handle a variety of trail conditions.
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 long off-road rides?
The Orbea WILD ST H30 is well-suited for long off-road rides, thanks to its powerful 600W motor and 85Nm of torque, which provide strong hill climbing and responsive acceleration on rough terrain. With a range of 75 miles, it should handle extended trail rides, though you'll need to plan for charging stops. The hydraulic disc brakes offer confident stopping power, and the mountain bike design ensures good trail control and comfort over uneven surfaces.
How does the motor perform on steep climbs?
The motor should handle steep climbs effectively, thanks to its 600W power and 85Nm of torque, which are above average for similar mountain e-bikes. The power-to-weight ratio is also strong, which helps with climbing performance. However, the motor's power delivery may feel slightly less smooth in some situations, though the torque and cadence sensor should help manage assistance more naturally on inclines.
Does the bike offer good comfort on rough trails?
The Orbea WILD ST H30 is well-suited for rough trails, thanks to its front and rear suspension, which should significantly improve comfort on uneven surfaces. The hydraulic disc brakes provide confident stopping power, and the 29-inch wheels with Maxxis Dissector tires are designed for off-road performance. While it may not be the most refined option for extremely technical trails, it should handle most rough terrain comfortably.
Is the battery efficient enough for regular mountain biking use?
The battery should provide sufficient range for regular mountain biking use, as the range is above average for similar e-bikes. With a 600Wh battery, it offers good efficiency for trail riding, though the battery isn't removable, so charging may require the bike to stay near a power source. Charging time is average for this type of e-bike, so you may need to plan your rides around charging availability.
How does the bike's weight affect its portability and handling?
The bike's weight impacts how easily it can be lifted or carried, especially when dismounting or navigating obstacles. With a power-to-weight ratio above average for similar e-bikes, it should feel balanced for off-road use, though it may be heavier than some lighter commuter or folding e-bikes. This weight is typical for a mountain e-bike, prioritizing durability and performance over portability.
What are the main compromises of this bike compared to similar models?
The main compromises of this bike compared to similar models include limited storage practicality due to a non-folding frame, and the lack of a removable battery, which means you'll need to charge the whole bike near a power source. While the weight is average for a mountain e-bike, it may make lifting the bike more challenging, especially when transporting it. These factors are typical tradeoffs for a focused mountain e-bike designed for trail performance rather than portability or compact storage.
Is this bike good value for its price compared to other mountain e-bikes?
This bike offers good value for its price compared to other mountain e-bikes, especially considering its strong motor power, above-average range, and efficient battery use. The power-to-weight ratio is also above average, which helps with climbing and handling rough terrain. However, the battery isn't removable, which may be a consideration for charging convenience, and the chain drive requires more maintenance than some alternatives.
How practical is this bike for everyday mountain biking and charging needs?
This bike is well-suited for everyday mountain biking, with good off-road capability and comfort on rough trails. However, the battery is not removable, which means you'll need to charge the bike near a power source, and the charging time is average for this type of e-bike. The battery capacity is also average, so you may need to plan charging stops for longer rides.
eBike Overview
eBike Type: Mountain Bike
The style of riding intended for this bike
Released:
2025
The bike was released 1 years ago
Screen
Bosch System Controller BRC3100
Lights Included
No
Weight (inc battery): 23.2 kg
The website average for electric bikes is
22.92 kg.
This electric bike is 0.27 kg over the average. Total bike weight may vary depending on frame size.
Sizing & Geometry
Min / Max Rider Height
SM: 155–170 cm, MD: 165–180 cm, LG: 175–190 cm, XL: 185–200 cm
Folded Dimensions
Unknown
Wheel & Tire Details
Wheelset Name
Orbea Alloy Tubeless, 29-inch diameter, 29 mm internal width (29 c), 32-hole construction
Wheelset Size
29 inch
Tires
Maxxis Dissector 2.40" 60TPI Rigid EXO/TR
Frame Info
Frame Material
Aluminium
Suspension Type
Front and Rear suspension
Foldable Frame
No
Max Payload
150 kg (330.7 lbs)
Drivechain Details
Groupset details
Deore
Drivechain type
Chain drive
Shifters
Shimano Deore M 6100 I-Spec EV (integrated clamp system)
Amount of gears
12 Gears
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M 6100 SGS Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
None
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M 6100, 10-51 T gear range, 12-speed
Cranks
Prowheel EB 17 Alloy arms matched to a 32 T steel chainring
Chain
Shimano M 6100 12-speed
Bottom Bracket
Integrated motor axle system housed natively within the internal Bosch drive unit
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Hydraulic Disc
Brake Type: Hydraulic Disc Brake
Hydraulic operated discs brakes (Very good)
Brake Rotors
203 mm front and rear
Shifters
Shimano Deore M 6100 I-Spec EV (integrated clamp system)
