Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Deore, Sora -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
28", lite AL-6061 tubing
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX DS HLO, 63 mm, preload adjust
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, RD-M592, Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-T3000
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M2010, 2x9-speed, rapidfire plus-shifter
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG201-9, 11-36t
Crank
Shimano FC-MT210, 46/30t, with chaincover
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Hollowtech II, BSA
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
MTB 872 KS
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano, centerlock, disc, quick release
Rear Hub
Shimano, centerlock, disc, quick release
Rims
BGM Pro X15, disc, 32h
Spokes
steel, black
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam, Addix, 44-622 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
Syncros, clamp diameter: 31.8 mm
Handlebar
Syncros, riserbar, backsweep: 15°
Grips
BGM Comfort, Ergo, double density, clamp version
Headset
BGM Comp, A-Headset, semi-integrated, 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Cross, gent
Seatpost
Syncros
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 52cm | 56cm | 60cm | 64cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.62 mm | 1.65 mm |
| Front Center | 651 mm | 656 mm | 660 mm | 664 mm | 675 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 79 mm | 79 mm | 75 mm | 76 mm |
| Stack | 608 mm | 629 mm | 648 mm | 668 mm | 687 mm |
| Reach | 409 mm | 412 mm | 410 mm | 412 mm | 417 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 | 1103 mm | 1108 mm | 1112 mm | 1116 mm | 1127 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 779 mm | 812 mm | 844 mm | 875 mm | 903 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Helix 5 Gent is part of the Bergamont Helix model. 9 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking 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.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Hybrid bikes average weight
The average weight for Hybrid bikes is 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
slightly heavier than average, Helix 5 Gent has a weight of 14.4 kg (31.75 lbs). In conclusion, the average Hybrid bike weighs 3.97% less than Helix 5 Gent.
Helix 5 Gent components
Fork
Bergamont Helix 5 Gent 2020 bike is equipped with the SunTour NEX fork, and has 63mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Helix 5 Gent bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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 Helix 5 Gent comes 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, your safety is in good hands.