Polygon STRATTOS S4 2023
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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Groupset Tiagra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
XS
154cm - 164cm
SM
162cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 176cm
LG
174cm - 182cm
XL
179cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
aluminum
Suspension Fork
ACX ALL-ROUND, TAPER 1-1/8" TO 1-1/2"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO TIAGRA RD-4700-SS DIRECT ATTACH
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra FD-4700-F
Shift Levers
SHIMANO TIAGRA ST-4700, 2x10-SPEED DUAL CONTROL LEVER
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-HG500 12-28T SPROCKET
Crank
SHIMANO TIAGRA FC-4700 50/34T, CRANK ARM: 170mm (XS, S, M) / 172.5mm (L, XL)
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO BSA THREADED FOR 2-PIECE CRANKSET
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
Alloy Flat
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy QRx100mm 32H
Rear Hub
Alloy QRx135mm 32H
Rims
700C
Tires
PERFORMANCE TIRE 700x28C?
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO TIAGRA BR-4700
Brake Levers
SHIMANO TIAGRA ST-4700
Cockpit
Stem
Entity OE, Alloy, 31.8mm Bar Bore
Handlebar
ENTITY SPORT ALLOY, W: 400mm (XS, S, M) / 420mm (L, XL), BAR BORE: 31.8mm, RISE/DROP: 124mm, BEND/REACH: 80mm
Headset
ZERO STACK (ZS) SEALED BEARING FOR TAPER HEAD TUBE, IS 42/28.6 | IS 52/40
Seat
Saddle
ENTITY, STEEL ø 7mm
Seatpost
ENTITY SPORT ALLOY, DXL: 27.2 x 350mm, OFFSET: 15mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.29 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 272 mm | 272 mm | 274.5 mm | 274.5 mm | 277 mm |
| Front Center | 572 mm | 573 mm | 580 mm | 590 mm | 600 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 62 mm | 59 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 493.4 mm | 509.3 mm | 532.3 mm | 556.2 mm | 582.4 mm |
| Reach | 381.5 mm | 382.5 mm | 386.1 mm | 389 mm | 390.6 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 514 mm | 524 mm | 539 mm | 554 mm | 569 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 105 mm | 130 mm | 155 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm |
| Wheelbase | 974 mm | 976 mm | 983 mm | 994 mm | 1004 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 695 mm | 714 mm | 745 mm | 766 mm | 520 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 162 cm | 168 cm | 174 cm | 179 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 176 cm | 182 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
STRATTOS S4 is a Polygon Strattos model. There are 46 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Polygon STRATTOS S2 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 569$. Polygon Strattos S8 Disc 2023 on the other hand costs 2599$, 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.
Race bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, you could also get a good Race bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 799$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that STRATTOS S4 price is 319.27% lower than the average cost of a Race bike.
Race bikes average weight
Race bikes have an average weight of 6.82 kg (15.04 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.
Polygon STRATTOS S4 it’s weighing 9.6 kg (21.16 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 40.76% heavier than the average weight of Race bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the STRATTOS S4 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The STRATTOS S4 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Polygon STRATTOS S4 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 154 cm – 187 cm (5.05 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
