Polygon BEND FX4 2020
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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Groupset Tiagra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
URBAN SPORT ALX W/ FLATMOUNT, FENDER READY
Suspension Fork
URBAN SPORT ALX W/ E-THRU & FLATMOUNT, FENDER READY
Rear Shock
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Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO TIAGRA RD-4700
Shift Levers
SHIMANO TIAGRA SL-4700 2X10 SPEED
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-HG500-10 10-SPEED 11-28T
Crank
SHIMANO TIAGRA FC-4700 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO BSA
Chain
KMC X-10
Wheels
Rims
ENTITY XL3 DISC 700C
Tires
SCHWALBE KOJAK, 700x35C
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO HD-R290 HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKES
Cockpit
Stem
ENTITY SPORT ALLOY STEM
Handlebar
ENTITY SPORT FLATBAR
Seat
Saddle
ENTITY FLUX W/ CRMO RAIL
Seatpost
ENTITY SPORT D:27.2MM OFFSET:15MM
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm | 58cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270.5 mm | 270.5 mm | 270.5 mm | 270.5 mm |
| Front Center | 590 mm | 595 mm | 599 mm | 619 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 66 mm | 62 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 553.4 mm | 575.2 mm | 583.5 mm | 605.6 mm |
| Reach | 372 mm | 377.5 mm | 383.1 mm | 397.2 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 531 mm | 543 mm | 563 mm | 583 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 500 mm | 530 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.25 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 160 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1007 mm | 1012 mm | 1017 mm | 1037 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Standover Height | 741 mm | 765 mm | 789 mm | 808 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
BEND FX4 is a Polygon Bend model. There are 23 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Polygon Bend bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Polygon BEND R2 2020 has a starting price of 919$. Polygon BEND R5 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1559$.
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.
Fitness bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Fitness bike is 656$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Fitness bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 999$. Comparing the average cost of a Fitness bike to this one, you will see that BEND FX4 price is 52.29% more expensive.
Fitness bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Fitness bike, we get 11.24 kg (24.78 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.
Polygon BEND FX4 it’s weighing 10.6 kg (23.37 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 6.04% lighter than the average weight of Fitness bikes.
BEND FX4 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Polygon BEND FX4 2020, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Polygon BEND FX4 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.
