Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork Suntour XCM
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Groupset Alfine -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Corratec MTC
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM , Suspension travel: 80 mm
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Alfine 8s
Cassette
Shimano Alfine CS-500 18T , Number of pinions; Ratio: 8s; 18
Crank
Miranda 38T
Wheels
Rims
ZZYZX 29er Disc front , ZZYZX 29er Disc rear
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam 29" front , Inside diameter: 29.00 zoll, Width: 57 mm, Schwalbe Smart Sam 29" rear , Inside diameter: 29.00 zoll, Width: 57 mm
Brakes
Brakes
Clarks M2 front , Size brake disc: 180 mm, Clarks M2 rear , Size brake disc: 160 mm
Cockpit
Stem
ZZYZX SL Alloy Stem
Handlebar
ZZYZX Trekking Handlebar
Seat
Saddle
Corratec comfort saddle
Seatpost
ZZYZX SL Alloy Seatpost , Outer diameter: 27.2 mm
Model Overview
MTC Base Sport belongs to the Corratec Mtc model. 17 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Commuter bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
MTC Base Sport components
Fork
The Suntour XCM is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 80mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the MTC Base Sport model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.