Stevens Courier Lite Gent 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 68mm
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Groupset Alfine
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium 6061 TB, O.L.D.: 135 mm, Brake: postmount disc 6", BB: BSA 68 mm, Cable routing: internal, Fender + rack mounts
Suspension Fork
STEVENS S-Lite Aluminium, Steerer 1 1/8", O.L.D.: 100 mm, Brake: postmount disc 7", Fender + rack mounts
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Alfine 8, SL-S503, 8-speed
Cassette
Shimano, 20 T
Crank
Shimano Alfine, FC-S501, 42 T, BB type: BSA 68 mm / 2-Piece, Chainguard
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 68mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X8 EPT
Pedals
City Reflex
Wheels
Rims
Oxygen RM-X19 Disc, ETRTO: 19 x 622
Tires
Continental Contact Urban, Tire size: 47-622, Safety Pro, PureGrip Compound, Reflective stripes
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200, Hydraulic disc brake
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT200, 3 finger
Cockpit
Stem
Oxygen Driver, Handlebar clamp: 31.8 mm, Angle: 17°
Handlebar
Oxygen Driver, Width: 660 mm, Backsweep: 9°, Rise: 25 mm, Clamp: 31.8 mm
Headset
STEVENS AH 1 1/8", Upper bearing cup: ZS44/28.6, Lower bearing cup: ZS44/30
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Nuvola Gent
Seatpost
Oxygen Driver, Length: 350 mm, Diameter: 27.2 mm, Insertion depth: min. 100 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 52cm | 55cm | 58cm | 61cm | Measuring mode |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.476 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.536 mm | 1.564 mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 292 mm | 292 mm | 292 mm | 292 mm | mm |
| Front Center | 634 mm | 640 mm | 649 mm | 657 mm | mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | mm |
| Trail | 78 mm | 77 mm | 73 mm | 69 mm | mm |
| Stack | 583 mm | 604 mm | 625 mm | 646 mm | mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 400 mm | 407 mm | 413 mm | mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579 mm | 590 mm | 604 mm | 617 mm | mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm | 560 mm | mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm | mm |
| Chainstay Length | 470 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm | mm |
| Wheelbase | 1095 mm | 1101 mm | 1110 mm | 1118 mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | mm |
| Standover Height | 796 mm | 821 mm | 847 mm | 872 mm | mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Courier Lite Gent completes the Stevens Courier model. There are 6 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Stevens Courier bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Stevens Courier Lite Lady 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1273$. Stevens Courier Luxe Gent 2022 on the other hand costs 1804$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1273$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid bike to this one, you will see that Courier Lite Gent price is 126.51% more expensive.
Hybrid bikes average weight
The average weight for Hybrid bikes is 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 14.8 kg (32.63 lbs), the Courier Lite Gent model is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 6.86% heavier than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Courier Lite Gent components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Rear Shock
Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
The Courier Lite Gent 2022 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Stevens Courier Lite Gent is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
