Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Altus, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
150cm - 161cm
SM
159cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Orbea Urban Speed, Aluminium 6000, Orbea Tube Shaping, Flat Mount Disc Brake, 135x9 QR, Carrier and Mudguard compatible, max 700x40C, Inner Cable routing,
Suspension Fork
Speed 400mm Alloy Flat mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M2000 SGS Shadow
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M2010
Cassette
Sun Race CSM989 11-36t 9-Speed
Crank
Orbea Alloy 42t
Chain
Shimano HG53 9-Speed
Wheels
Rims
Orbea Airline Corsa Disc 700X19c
Tires
Kenda K1067 700x38C Reflective type+puncture protection
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 31.8mm interface 7º
Handlebar
Alloy 31.8mm Riser 640mm
Headset
VP-Z104PD 1-1/8" Semi-Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Velo 1221
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2 Offset 0
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 281 mm | 281 mm | 283 mm | 283 mm | 285 mm |
| Front Center | 596 mm | 612 mm | 626 mm | 637 mm | 648 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 64 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 531 mm | 548 mm | 567 mm | 588 mm | 621 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 384 mm | 391 mm | 401 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 542 mm | 555 mm | 576 mm | 597 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 480 mm | 525 mm | 555 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 109 mm | 127 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1017 mm | 1033 mm | 1048 mm | 1059 mm | 1071 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 734 mm | 764 mm | 796 mm | 820 mm | 848 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 150 cm | 159 cm | 169 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 161 cm | 171 cm | 181 cm | 191 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
CARPE 20 is an Orbea Carpe model. There are 17 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Orbea CARPE 40 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 704$. Orbea CARPE 10 2021 on the other hand costs 1288$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for General Urban bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy General Urban bike is 499$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Urban bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Orbea CARPE 20 price was 887$. Comparing this to the average General Urban bike price, we see that the price is 77.76% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
CARPE 20 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Orbea CARPE 20 2021, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 150 cm – 200 cm (4.92 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.