schindelhauer Ludwig VIII/XI 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
2,437$
Weight | 10.3 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Alfine -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 162cm
SM
159cm - 172cm
MD
169cm - 181cm
LG
178cm - 190cm
XL
187cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium (AL6061-T6), triple butted aero tubing, forged dropouts with slider belt tensioning system and Schindelhauer - belt port, integrated seat post clamp, internal cable routing, smooth welded
Suspension Fork
curved aluminium fork
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano - Alfine 8-speed / 11-speed internal gear hub
Crank
Shimano - Alfine Hollowtech II
Bottom Bracket
BSA, Shimano - Alfine Hollowtech II
Pedals
Schindelhauer - Urban Pedal, aluminium, CNC machined
Wheels
Rims
Schindelhauer - high flange front hub, Shimano - Alfine 8-/11-speed internal gear hub, Alexrims - CX30 rims, Sapim - Race spokes, radial and 2-cross laced
Tires
Continental – Contact Urban with reflective stripes 28-622
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro - R539, Tektro - FL750
Cockpit
Stem
Schindelhauer
Handlebar
Schindelhauer - aluminium moon bar
Grips
Schindelhauer - ergo leather grips
Headset
Tange Seiki - integrated
Seat
Saddle
Brooks - B17
Seatpost
Schindelhauer
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.351 mm | 1.383 mm | 1.417 mm | 1.396 mm | 1.379 mm |
| Stack | 535 mm | 549 mm | 564 mm | 578 mm | 597 mm |
| Reach | 396 mm | 397 mm | 398 mm | 414 mm | 433 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 540 mm | 550 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 150 mm | 165 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 416 mm | 416 mm | 416 mm | 416 mm | 416 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1006 mm | 1012 mm | 1017 mm | 1038 mm | 1063 mm |
| Standover Height | 780 mm | 801 mm | 822 mm | 842 mm | 865 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 169 cm | 178 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 162 cm | 172 cm | 181 cm | 190 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Ludwig VIII/XI completes the Schindelhauer Ludwig model. There are 6 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Schindelhauer Ludwig VIII/XI 2023 has a starting price of 2224$. Schindelhauer Ludwig XIV 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4136$.
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.
Average price for Hipster bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hipster bike is 612$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hipster bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 2224$. Comparing this to the average Hipster bike price, we see that the price is 263.4% higher.
Average weight for Hipster bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Hipster bike is 10 kg (22.05 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.
slightly heavier than average, Ludwig VIII/XI has a weight of 10.3 kg (22.71 lbs). In short, the average Hipster bike weight is 3% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Ludwig VIII/XI components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Ludwig VIII/XI bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Ludwig VIII/XI has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 198 cm (4.95 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.