sava R8 Aluminum Road Bike Retro City Bike SHIMANO 18 Speed 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
1,299$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Sora -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Flat welding Aluminum Frame
Suspension Fork
700C carbon fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora RD-3000 BULK
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora FD-3000F BULK
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora St-3000 2*9 Speed BULK
Chain
GY/BR/108L/PPO, Z99-9 Speeds
Pedals
LP-658A 9/16 BR 2DU
Wheels
Front Hub
Front/20H*14G*M9*100*108, Rear/24H*14G*M10*130*140
Rear Hub
Front/20H*14G*M9*100*108, Rear/24H*14G*M10*130*140
Rims
40MM 14G*28H prestavalve
Tires
CST 700C Road Bike tires
Brakes
Brakes
WINZIP P400DG 39-49MM
Cockpit
Handlebar
Aluminum W420*31.8, black
Seat
Saddle
SAVA
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 50cm | 52cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
R8 Aluminum Road Bike Retro City Bike SHIMANO 18 Speed completes the Sava R8 model. SAVA released 2 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
SAVA R8 Aluminum Road Bike Retro City Bike SHIMANO 18 Speed 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1299$. On the other hand, SAVA R8 Aluminium Alloy Road Bike Carbon Fork Shimano R7000 22Speed 2023, is the most expensive and costs 1499$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Race bikes
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When SAVA released this model in 2023, its price was 1299$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 157.89% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
R8 Aluminum Road Bike Retro City Bike SHIMANO 18 Speed has a carbon fork, 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 it comes to wheels, the R8 Aluminum Road Bike Retro City Bike SHIMANO 18 Speed bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.