velodeville VELO DE VILLE SEB 490 8 speed Shimano Nexus coaster brake 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Fork RST VOLANT
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch 400 Wh
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
RST Volant
Drivetrain
Chain Guide
Plastics, black
Pedals
Alu MTB / Cross
Wheels
Rims
27.5"
Tires
Schwalbe Johnny Watts 60-584
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Disc MT200
Cockpit
Stem
Ergotec Octopus 50 Ahead
Handlebar
Ergotec Riser
Grips
Ergon GP-10
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Moderate
Seatpost
Ergotec Hook Evolution
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active Line Plus (50 Nm)
Battery
Bosch 400 Wh
Charger
Bosch 2A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 55cm | 60cm | 65cm | 45cm | 50cm |
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| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
About this model
SEB 490 8 speed Shimano Nexus coaster brake completes the Velodeville E Seb model. VELO DE VILLE launched 103 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Velodeville E Seb e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
VELO DE VILLE SEB 400 9 speed Shimano Alivio 2023 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 3079$. VELO DE VILLE SEB 990 SMART SMOOTH 14 speed Rohloff 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 5840$.
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.
Average price for Hybrid e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 3292$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike to this one, you will see that SEB 490 8 speed Shimano Nexus coaster brake price is 32.74% higher.
SEB 490 8 speed Shimano Nexus coaster brake components
Fork
This e-bike has the RST VOLANT fork installed. The fork’s travel is mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The SEB 490 8 speed Shimano Nexus coaster brake 2023 e-bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The SEB 490 8 speed Shimano Nexus coaster brake comes with Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
