Stevens Elegance Lite Forma 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 100mm
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Travel Rear 132mm
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Groupset Nexus
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium 6061, O.L.D.: 132 mm, Brake: cantilever, BB: BSA 68 mm, Cable routing: external, Fender + rack mounts, Horizontal dropouts
Suspension Fork
STEVENS T-12V, Steerer 1 1/8", O.L.D.: 100 mm, Brake: Cantilever, Fender and lowrider mounts
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus 8, SL-C6000, 8-speed
Cassette
Shimano, 20 T
Crank
Oxygen Aluminium, 38 T, BB type: BSA 68 mm / Square Taper (axle length: 118 mm)
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 68mm, threaded
Chain
KMC Z510 EPT
Pedals
City Reflex
Wheels
Rims
Oxygen RM-19, ETRTO: 19 x 622
Tires
Schwalbe Citizen Active-Line, Tire size: 47-622, SBC compound, KevlarGuard, Reflective stripes
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro STB-01, V-Brake
Brake Levers
Tektro CL 330-RS, 4 finger, Aluminium lever
Cockpit
Stem
Oxygen Versa, adjustable
Handlebar
Oxygen Driver, Width: 630 mm, Backsweep: 15°, Rise: 20 mm, Clamp: 31.8 mm
Headset
STEVENS MTB 1 1/8", Upper bearing cup: ZS44/28.6, Lower bearing cup: ZS44/30
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Wave Lady
Seatpost
Oxygen Aluminium, Length: 250 mm, Diameter: 27.2 mm, Insertion depth: min. 80 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 52cm | 56cm | Measuring mode |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.518 mm | 1.567 mm | 1.63 mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm | mm |
| Front Center | 651 mm | 652 mm | 665 mm | mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | mm |
| Trail | 83 mm | 74 mm | 73 mm | mm |
| Stack | 589 mm | 619 mm | 647 mm | mm |
| Reach | 388 mm | 395 mm | 397 mm | mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568 mm | 584 mm | 595 mm | mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | ° |
| Head Tube Length | 165 mm | 190 mm | 220 mm | mm |
| Chainstay Length | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm | mm |
| Wheelbase | 1104 mm | 1105 mm | 1118 mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | mm |
| Standover Height | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Elegance Lite Forma completes the Stevens Elegance model. There are 3 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Stevens Elegance bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Stevens Elegance Lite Forma 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1008$. Stevens Elegance Lite Gent 2022 on the other hand costs 1008$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 1008$. In conclusion, this bike price is 79.36% more expensive than the price of the average Hybrid bike.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
Hybrid bikes have an average weight of 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
a bit heavier than average, Elegance Lite Forma has a weight of 14.9 kg (32.85 lbs). In other words, this model is 7.58% heavier than the average Hybrid bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Rear Shock
Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Elegance Lite Forma bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Stevens Elegance Lite Forma has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
