Stevens Courier Luxe 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 68mm
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Groupset Alfine
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain Belt Drive, Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium 6061, O.L.D.: 135 mm, Brake: postmount disc 6", BB: BSA 68 mm, Cable routing: internal, Fender + rack mounts, Adjustable dropouts, Bolted seatstay (drive side)
Suspension Fork
STEVENS S-Lite Aluminium, Tapered Steerer 1 1/8" - 1 1/2", O.L.D.: 100 mm, Brake: postmount disc 7", Fender + rack mounts
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Alfine 8, SL-S503, 8-speed
Cassette
Gates CDC Center Track sprocket, 24 T
Crank
Gates S250 CDN, 50 T, BB type: BSA 68 mm / Square taper (117.5 mm axle length), Chainguard
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 68mm, threaded
Pedals
ATB Alu Pro Reflex
Wheels
Rims
Oxygen RM-X19 Disc, ETRTO: 19 x 622
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Racer, Tire size: 40-622, Foldable, Speedgrip compound, RaceGuard, Reflective stripes
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200, Hydraulic disc brake
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT201
Cockpit
Stem
Oxygen Scorpo, Handlebar clamp: 31.8 mm, Angle: 17°
Handlebar
Oxygen Scorpo, Width: 630 mm, Backsweep: 15°, Rise: 20 mm, Clamp: 31.8 mm
Headset
STEVENS AH Taper 1 1/8"-1 1/2", Upper bearing cup: ZS44/28.6, Lower bearing cup: ZS55/40
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Nuvola Lady
Seatpost
Oxygen Scorpo, Length: 320 mm, Diameter: 27.2 mm, Insertion depth: min. 100 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 52cm | Measuring mode |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.543 mm | 1.581 mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 278 mm | 284 mm | mm |
| Front Center | 634 mm | 642 mm | mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 79 mm | mm |
| Stack | 591 mm | 618 mm | mm |
| Reach | 383 mm | 391 mm | mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 580 mm | mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 155 mm | 155 mm | mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° | ° |
| Head Tube Length | 165 mm | 190 mm | mm |
| Chainstay Length | 457 mm | 457 mm | mm |
| Wheelbase | 1082 mm | 1090 mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | mm |
| Standover Height | 441 mm | 440 mm | mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Courier Luxe Forma 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
The most economical model, the Stevens Courier Lite Lady 2022 has a starting price of 1273$. Stevens Courier Luxe Gent 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1804$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid bike is 562$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Stevens Courier Luxe Forma price was 1804$. In conclusion, this bike price is 221% more expensive than the price of the average Hybrid bike.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Hybrid bike is 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.
Courier Luxe Forma weighs 14.1 kg (31.09 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Hybrid bike weighs 1.81% less than Courier Luxe Forma.
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
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
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. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Courier Luxe Forma model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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.
