Gazelle Esprit 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 Drum
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 characteristics. Low-step frame with spacious step-through, double tube.
Wheels
Rims
Ryde Dutch
Tires
Continental Ride City
Brakes
Brakes
rollerbrakes
Cockpit
Grips
Plastic wear-resistant handlebar grips for a firm grasp
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 49cm | 54cm | 59cm |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Esprit High-Step is part of the Gazelle Esprit model. 8 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Gazelle Esprit bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Gazelle Esprit Low-Step 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 721$. Gazelle Esprit Belt High-Step 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 1215$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Commuter bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 721$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Esprit High-Step price is 5.69% smaller than the average cost of a Commuter bike.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
Commuter bikes have an average weight of 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 16.87 kg (37.19 lbs), Gazelle bike is much heavier than average. In short, the average Commuter bike weight is 18.05% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Wheels
The wheels on Esprit High-Step are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Esprit High-Step comes with Drum brakes.
