Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 40mm -
Fork Suntour
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Groupset Shimano, Suntour -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
SR SUNTOUR 8V, 40 mm travel, shaft 1.1/8”
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SHIMANO Revoshifter
Cassette
SHIMANO 19T
Crank
Suntour SCX
Chain
KMC Z1
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO DH-C3000-3, QR
Rear Hub
SHIMANO DH-C3000-3, QR
Rims
DBM-1
Tires
VeeTire City Cruz 47-622
Brakes
Brakes
Rim
Cockpit
Stem
Shaft 1 1/8, adjustable
Handlebar
Trekking AL, 25.4 mm, 37° backsweep, 28 mm raise
Seat
Saddle
SELLE ROYAL Freeway City
Seatpost
KALLOY SP-602, 300mm, Ø27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Valencia R7 completes the Hercules Valencia model. Hercules released 2 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Hercules Valencia bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Hercules Valencia R7 2023 has a starting price of 742$. Hercules Valencia Lite R7 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 848$.
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.
Comfort bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Comfort bike is 360$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Comfort bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 742$. Comparing this to the average Comfort bike price, we see that the price is 106.11% higher.
Valencia R7 components
Fork
The Suntour is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 40mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Valencia R7 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Valencia R7 comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.