Polygon Zenith Active 3 Women’s City 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset Shimano, Suntour
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
SM
150cm - 169cm
MD
167cm - 185cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALX 6061 ALLOY
Suspension Fork
STRAIGHT BIG FORK TAPER 28.6 TO 25.4
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SHIMANO SL-3S41
Cassette
SHIMANO SM GEAR18
Crank
SR SUNTOUR CW-SCSP42-PBG 42T 170MM
Bottom Bracket
CARTRIDGE BB
Chain
KMC Z410-RB
Pedals
TREKKING PEDAL (Included)
Wheels
Front Hub
FORMULA ALLOY HUB
Rear Hub
SHIMANO NEXUS 3SP FOR ROLLER BRAKE
Rims
ARAYA GP 633 DOUBLE WALL 26"
Spokes
STAINLESS STEEL
Tires
SCHWALBE BIG BEN 26x2.00"
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO 837AL
Brake Levers
TEKTRO CL-310NS AC
Cockpit
Stem
POLYGON ALLOY 28.6, BAR:25.4, R:+25
Handlebar
POLYGON ALLOY 610 / R:66 / SWEPT:43MM
Headset
THREADLESS
Seat
Saddle
SELLE ROYAL ONDINA
Seatpost
POLYGON ALLOY 27.2MM / 300MM
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 298 mm | 298 mm |
| Front Center | 606 mm | 626 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 74 mm |
| Stack | 542 mm | 556 mm |
| Reach | 370 mm | 385 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 586 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 445 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 155 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 454 mm | 454 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1057 mm | 1077 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Standover Height | 478 mm | 482 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 150 cm | 167 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 185 cm |
Model Overview
Zenith Active 3 Women’s City is part of the Polygon Zenith model. Polygon released 13 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Polygon Zenith Active 3 Women’s City 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 599$. Polygon ZENITH ACTIVE i3 2021 on the other hand costs 709$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
General Urban bikes average price
If you want an acceptable General Urban bike you should know that the average price is 499$. However, you could also get a good General Urban bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 599$. Comparing the average cost of a General Urban bike to this one, you will see that Zenith Active 3 Women’s City price is 20.04% higher.
General Urban bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a General Urban bike, we get 13.11 kg (28.9 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Zenith Active 3 Women’s City weighs 14.4 kg (31.75 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 9.84% heavier than the average General Urban bike.
Overview of components
Wheels size
The wheels on Zenith Active 3 Women’s City are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Zenith Active 3 Women’s City comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Polygon Zenith Active 3 Women’s City bike has 2 sizes, in the range of 150 cm – 185 cm (4.92 ft – 6.07 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
