ELOPS Hoprider 100 Long Disce Low Frame City Bike 2021
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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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
The aluminium step-through frame is light, rigid and stable. The 6061 aluminium frame has undergone heat treatment to increase its durability. Available in two sizes: M, L (M : 1.50 m to 1.60 m / L: 1.60m to 1.78m)
Drivetrain
Cassette
Shimano triple crankset with guard 48x38x28 7-speed 14-28 Shimano cassette.
Pedals
Resin pedals.
Wheels
Rims
Large wheels (700) for greater stability at high speeds. Double-wall aluminium rims increase resistance to torsion and impacts.
Tires
700 x 38 with stiff beads and reflective strips, highly resistant carcass. Inner tubes are equipped with car valves: allowing the tyres to be inflated at a service station.
Brakes
Brakes
Front and rear V-Brakes. Pads can be easily changed.
Model Overview
Hoprider 100 Long Disce Low Frame City Bike is part of the Elops Hoprider model. ELOPS launched 24 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Elops Hoprider bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
ELOPS Hoprider 100 Long Disce Low Frame City Bike 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 485$. ELOPS Hoprider 900 Long Distance City Bike 2021 on the other hand costs 850$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Comfort bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Comfort bike you should know that the average price is 360$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Comfort bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 485$. If we compare this with the average Comfort bike cost we notice that the price is 34.72% higher.
Comfort bikes average weight
Comfort bikes weigh an average of 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 16.1 kg (35.49 lbs), ELOPS bike is a bit heavier than average. In other words, this model is 6.55% heavier than the average Comfort bike.
Hoprider 100 Long Disce Low Frame City Bike components
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Hoprider 100 Long Disce Low Frame City Bike model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Hoprider 100 Long Disce Low Frame City Bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
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.
