Boardman MTX 8.8 Womens 2020
2020 Urban
Estimate price |
948$
Weight | 12.6 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NCX
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
147cm - 160cm
MD
157cm - 170cm
LG
167cm - 180cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
7005 Alloy, smooth welded
Suspension Fork
Suntour NCX D Air LO, 63mm travel, lockout, air adjust, 700c
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 10 speed, medium cage
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 2x10
Cassette
Shimano Deore, 11-36t (11- 13-15-17-19-21-24-28-32-36)
Crank
FS Vero Pro 48/32t
Bottom Bracket
FSA cartridge, 68x110.5mm
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula QR
Rear Hub
Formula QR
Rims
Boardman Alloy 700C
Tires
Chain Brakes Stem Schwalbe Tyrago, 700x37c, kevlar guard, reflective. Kenda presta tube
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M315 hydraulic disc brakes, Shimano 160mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Boardman Alloy, 7 degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Boardman Alloy, riser bar, 9 degree bend, 15mm rise, 31.8mm clamp.
Headset
FSA no.10, 1 1/8”, Semi Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Boardman Women’s Hybrid by Velo, steel rails
Seatpost
Boardman Alloy, 31.6 x 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.581 mm | 1.589 mm | 1.564 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Stack | 604 mm | 615 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 387 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 555 mm | 575 mm | 590 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 450 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 147 cm | 157 cm | 167 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 160 cm | 170 cm | 180 cm |
Model Overview
MTX 8.8 Womens is part of the Boardman Mtx model. 15 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Boardman MTX 8.6 Blue 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 608$. Boardman MTX 8.8 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 851$.
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 Hybrid bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Boardman MTX 8.8 Womens price was 851$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid bike cost we notice that the price is 51.42% more expensive.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
Hybrid bikes weigh an average of 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Boardman MTX 8.8 Womens it’s weighing 12.6 kg (27.78 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 9.92% lighter than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
MTX 8.8 Womens components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour NCX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on MTX 8.8 Womens are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The MTX 8.8 Womens 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.
Sizes
Boardman MTX 8.8 Womens bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 147 cm – 180 cm (4.82 ft – 5.91 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.