Gazelle Chamonix S8 High-Step 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 700c
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Stable, lightweight oversized aluminium frame with 70.5° headset angle and 71.5° saddle tube angle gives positive steering control and sporty riding characteristics. Low step-through frame with extra stable construction and sporty look.
Wheels
Rims
Ryde Eco 19
Tires
Schwalbe Spicer
Brakes
Brakes
hydraulic brakes
Cockpit
Grips
Plastic handlebar grips with ergonomic form for a better distribution of pressure on the hands
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Freccia
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 53cm | 57cm | 61cm |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Chamonix S8 High-Step is part of the Gazelle Chamonix model. There are 18 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Gazelle Chamonix bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Gazelle Chamonix C7 Low-Step 2022 has a starting price of 955$. Gazelle Chamonix S8 High-Step 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1379$.
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.
Average price for Commuter bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 1379$. Comparing this to the average Commuter bike price, we see that the price is 80.97% higher.
Commuter bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Commuter bike, we get 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Chamonix S8 High-Step weighs 16.19 kg (35.69 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. In short, the average Commuter bike weight is 13.3% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Wheels
The Chamonix S8 High-Step 2022 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
