The Felt Redemption-e 30 2017 is a high-performance full-suspension electric mountain bike designed for riders who want the confidence and capability to tackle challenging trails with the added assistance of a powerful pedal-assist motor.
Part of Felt’s 2017 electric mountain bike range, the Redemption-e 30 combines a lightweight aluminium frame with quality suspension components, a reliable Bosch electric drive system and a performance-focused Shimano drivetrain. It was built to deliver a capable off-road riding experience while making climbs easier and extending the distance riders can explore.
Felt Redemption-e 30 2017 Overview
The Redemption-e 30 was designed as an electric mountain bike (e-MTB) for trail riding, technical terrain and longer off-road adventures. Its full suspension setup helps improve comfort, control and traction, allowing riders to maintain confidence over rough surfaces and challenging trails.
The bike features a Bosch Performance eDrive Unit 250W motor paired with a Bosch 500Wh battery, providing smooth electric assistance while maintaining the natural feel of mountain biking.
A durable aluminium frame, RockShox suspension and Shimano XT 11-speed gearing make the Redemption-e 30 a well-equipped electric mountain bike for riders looking for performance and reliability.
Key Features
- Full suspension electric mountain bike designed for trail riding
- Lightweight and durable aluminium frame
- Bosch Performance Line 250W electric motor
- Bosch 500Wh battery system
- RockShox suspension components
- Shimano XT 11-speed drivetrain
- Magura hydraulic disc brakes
- 27.5-inch wheels with wide trail tyres
- Available in multiple frame sizes
Riding Style and Intended Use
The Felt Redemption-e 30 was developed for riders who enjoy mountain biking but want additional support on climbs, longer rides and demanding terrain. The combination of full suspension, electric assistance and quality trail components makes it suitable for:
Trail riding
Off-road adventures
Forest tracks and technical climbs
Longer mountain bike routes
Riders looking to extend their range and explore further
Felt Redemption-e 30 2017: A Look Back
The 2017 Redemption-e 30 represents an important stage in the development of electric mountain bikes, when manufacturers were beginning to combine established mountain bike technology with increasingly refined electric drive systems.
Today, the model remains an interesting reference point for anyone researching older e-MTBs, comparing previous generations of electric bikes or looking into the evolution of trail-focused electric cycling.
Felt Redemption e30 2017 Specifications
Frame material: Felt Bosh E-bike, 6061 Alu DB
Fork: RockShox Pike RC Solo, air
Travel: 110mm
Shock absorber: Rock Shox Monarch RT3
Shifting: Shimano XT, 11 speed
Rear derailleur: Shimano XT, 11 speed
Cassette: Shimano XT, 11 speed, 11-42 teeth
Cranks: Fetl Bosh E-bike, (S – 170mm, M/XL – 175mm)
Headset: FSA No.57, semi-integrated
Stem: Felt MTB, (S – 50mm, M – 60mm, L/XL – 70mm)
Handlebars: Felt MTB, 760mm
Brakes: Magura MT5, 180/180mm
Rims: DT Swiss E-1900 Spline
Tyres: Schwalbe Hans Dampf, 27.5“ x 2.35“
Seat: WTB Volt Race
Motor: Bosch Performance eDrive Unit, 250W
Battery: Bosch 500Wh
Color: matte lime
Size: S(16“), M(18“), L(20“), XL(22“)
Model Year: 2017
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