ELOPS Hoprider 900 Long Distance Low Frame City Bike 2021
2021 Urban
Estimate price |
935$
Weight | 19.3 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Fork SunTour NEX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
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. Brake and derailleur housing integrated in the frame. Available in two sizes: M, L (M : 1.50 m to 1.60 m / L: 1.60m to 1.78m)
Suspension Fork
The Suntour Nex suspension fork is suitable for both urban journeys and touring (elastomer elements and steel, spring suspension ensure excellent damping). This fork considerably improves traction around bends and makes emergency braking safer (no sticking due to wheels locking). It can be locked out as you ride for improved performance on smooth roads.
Drivetrain
Cassette
Shimano FC-T 3010 chainset, 170 mm 48x36x26T. HG 400 Alivio 9-speed cassette 11/32 (11-12-14-16-18-21-24-28-32).
Pedals
Aluminium city trekking pedals.
Wheels
Rims
Large wheels (700) for greater stability at high speeds. Double-wall aluminium rims increase resistance to torsion and impacts. Shimano Dynamo front hub and Shimano Deore rear cassette hub.
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon 700 x 38 stiff bead tyres with reflective strips. Weight of 920 g, highly durable 66 TPI carcass. Puncture-resistant strip. Inner tubes are equipped with car valves: allowing the tyres to be inflated at a service station.
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano front and rear hydraulic disc brakes with Shimano brake levers. The hydraulic disc brake is the most powerful solution in an urban environment. It can easily slow down a bike, even if it's carrying a load.
About this model
Hoprider 900 Long Distance Low Frame City Bike is an Elops Hoprider model. There are 24 bikes that carry this model name. 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 affordable bike of this model and has a price of 485$. On the other hand, ELOPS Hoprider 900 Long Distance City Bike 2021, is the most expensive and costs 850$.
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 Comfort bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Comfort bike that is reliable is 360$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Comfort bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 850$. If we compare this with the average Comfort bike cost we notice that the price is 136.11% higher.
Comfort bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Comfort bike, we get 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 19.3 kg (42.55 lbs), the Hoprider 900 Long Distance Low Frame City Bike model is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Comfort bike weighs 27.73% less than Hoprider 900 Long Distance Low Frame City Bike.
Hoprider 900 Long Distance Low Frame City Bike components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour NEX fork installed. The fork’s travel is mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Hoprider 900 Long Distance Low Frame City Bike bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Hoprider 900 Long Distance Low Frame City Bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
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.