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Gazelle Chamonix S8 Low-Step 2023

2023 Urban
Estimate price | 1,605$
Weight | 16.2 kg
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Gazelle Chamonix S8 Low Step 2023

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Category
  • Frame Aluminum
  • Wheels 700c
  • Suspension Rigid
  • Brakes Hydraulic Rim

Parts list

Components

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 control and sporty riding characteristics. Low step-through frame with extra stable construction and sporty look.

Suspension Fork

10 year guarantee

Drivetrain

Shift Levers

8

Crank

50

Wheels

Rims

Ryde Eco 19

Tires

Schwalbe Spicer

Brakes

Brakes

Magura HS11

Cockpit

Grips

Plastic handlebar grips with ergonomic form for a better distribution of pressure on the hands

Seat

Saddle

Selle Royal Freccia

Seatpost

Fixed

Model Overview

Chamonix S8 Low-Step is part of the Gazelle Chamonix model. Gazelle launched 18 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.

Model range prices

Gazelle Chamonix T27 High-Step 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1215$. Gazelle Chamonix S8 High-Step 2023 on the other hand costs 1458$, and is the most expensive model.

Safety

Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.

Average price for Commuter bikes

If you want to purchase a solid Commuter bike, it is important to know that the average cost 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.

This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 1458$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter bike to this one, you will see that Chamonix S8 Low-Step price is 91.34% more expensive.

Commuter bikes average weight

The average weight for Commuter bikes is 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.

Chamonix S8 Low-Step weighs 16.2 kg (35.71 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Commuter bike weighs 13.37% less than Chamonix S8 Low-Step.

Overview of components

Wheels size

The wheels on Chamonix S8 Low-Step are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 Chamonix S8 Low-Step comes with Hydraulic Rim brakes. They are a bit expensive, and don’t deliver such a great performance. In short, you can look for a bike with disk or hydraulic disk brakes.

Sizes

This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.