Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NRX D
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
28", ultra lite AL-6061 tubing
Suspension Fork
Suntour NRX D, LO, 63 mm, preload adjust
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT, RD-T8000, Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore, FD-T6000
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, SL-T6000, 3x10-speed, rapidfire plus-shifter
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500, 11-32t
Crank
Shimano FC-T521, 48/36/26t, with chaincover
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-ES300, octalink
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
Trekking alloy
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano dynamo hub, DH-3D37, centerlock, disc, quick release
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-M4050, centerlock, disc, quick release
Rims
BGM Pro X15, disc, 32h
Spokes
stainless, black
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Racer, Raceguard, reflective stripe, 40-622 Tubes: Schwalbe SV17A Light
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc brake, SM-RT10 rotor: 180/160 mm
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT200, hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
BGM Pro, multiposition 10°/25°, clamp diameter: 31.8 mm
Handlebar
BGM Pro, riserbar, backsweep: 15°
Grips
BGM Comfort, Ergo, double density, clamp version
Headset
BGM Comp, A-Headset, semi-integrated, 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Ergon ST10
Seatpost
Post Moderne PM-780E, suspension
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 52cm | 56cm | 60cm | 64cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.63 mm | 1.66 mm |
| Front Center | 650 | 656 mm | 660 mm | 665 mm | 675 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 83 mm | 79 mm | 79 mm | 76 mm | 76 mm |
| Stack | 611 mm | 632 mm | 650 | 672 mm | 690 mm |
| Reach | 408 mm | 411 mm | 409 mm | 412 mm | 416 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 599 mm | 609 mm | 619 mm | 629 mm | 639 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 455 mm | 495 mm | 535 mm | 575 mm | 615 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 459 mm | 459 mm | 459 mm | 459 mm | 459 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1102 mm | 1108 mm | 1112 mm | 1117 mm | 1127 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 789 mm | 821 mm | 854 mm | 884 mm | 914 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Horizon 7 Gent belongs to the Bergamont Horizon model. 99 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on 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.
Commuter bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter 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.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Commuter bike, we get 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
a bit heavier than average, Horizon 7 Gent has a weight of 15.7 kg (34.61 lbs). In short, the average Commuter bike weight is 9.87% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
Bergamont Horizon 7 Gent 2021 bike is equipped with the SunTour NRX D fork, and has 63mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Horizon 7 Gent are the 700c aluminum type. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Bergamont Horizon 7 Gent is equipped with 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, these are ideal for anyone.