Carrera Transit Folding Bike 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
495$
Weight | 14 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Groupset Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Folding
Suspension Fork
Steel Rigid
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo Shifter
Pedals
Black Folding Pedals
Wheels
Rims
Alloy
Tires
Black rubber
Brakes
Brakes
Front: V-Brake, Rear: V-Brake
Cockpit
Stem
Folding
Handlebar
540mm (width) steel handlebars
Headset
Threaded
Seat
Saddle
Carrera Memory Foam Saddle
Seatpost
Steel
Model Overview
Transit Folding Bike completes the Carrera Transit model. Carrera launched 3 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Folding bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Folding bike is 738$. However, you could also get a good Folding bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Carrera released this model in 2023, its price was 444$. In conclusion, this bike price is 66.22% smaller than the price of the average Folding bike.
Folding bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Folding bike, we get 12.83 kg (28.29 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.
Transit Folding Bike weighs 14 kg (30.86 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In short, the average Folding bike weight is 9.12% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Transit Folding Bike model has 20″ aluminum wheels. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Transit Folding Bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Carrera Transit Folding Bike 2023 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.