Stevens C12 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 100mm
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Groupset Pinion
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain Belt Drive, Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium 7005 TB, O.L.D.: 135 mm, Brake: postmount disc 6", BB: Pinion, Cable routing: external, Fender + rack mounts, Adjustable dropouts, Bolted seatstay (drive side)
Suspension Fork
STEVENS S-Lite Aluminium, Tapered Steerer 1 1/8" - 1 1/2", O.L.D.: 100 mm, Brake: postmount disc 7", Fender + rack mounts
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Pinion 12-spd twist shifter
Cassette
Gates CDX Center Track sprocket, 28 T
Crank
Pinion Forged, C1.12 gearbox, BB type: Pinion, Gear range: 600%, Pinion 12-spd twist shifter
Bottom Bracket
Pinion, press-fit
Pedals
ATB Alu Pro Reflex
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-UR708-3D, Hub dynamo, Axle: QR15x100 mm
Rear Hub
Pinion H2. R, Axle: QR10x135 mm
Rims
Oxygen RM-26 Disc, ETRTO: 26 x 622
Tires
Continental Contact Urban, Tire size: 47-622, Foldable, Safety Pro, PureGrip Compound, Reflective stripes
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore, BR-M6000, Hydraulic disc brake
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-T6000
Cockpit
Stem
Oxygen Scorpo, Handlebar clamp: 31.8 mm, Angle: 17°
Handlebar
Oxygen Scorpo, Width: 640 mm, Backsweep: 9°, Rise: 15 mm, Clamp: 31.8 mm
Headset
STEVENS AH Taper 1 1/8"-1 1/2", Upper bearing cup: ZS44/28.6, Lower bearing cup: ZS55/40
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Explora Male
Seatpost
Oxygen Scorpo, Length: 320 mm, Diameter: 27.2 mm, Insertion depth: min. 100 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 52cm | 55cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.57 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm |
| Front Center | 640 mm | 651 mm | 662 mm | 669 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 82 mm | 78 mm | 75 mm |
| Stack | 593 mm | 614 mm | 635 mm | 656 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 406 mm | 414 mm | 419 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 597 mm | 612 mm | 624 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 475 mm | 506 mm | 535 mm | 566 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1084 mm | 1095 mm | 1106 mm | 1113 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 799 mm | 824 mm | 850 mm | 875 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
C12 completes the Stevens C12 model. There are 2 bikes that carry this model name.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Hybrid bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid bike is 562$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3599$. In conclusion, this bike price is 540.39% higher than the price of the average Hybrid bike.
Hybrid bikes average weight
Hybrid bikes weigh an average of 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
C12 weighs 15.1 kg (33.29 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Hybrid bike weighs 9.03% less than C12.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
C12 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
The wheels on C12 are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The C12 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
