Bergamont Horizon 3 Gent 2022
2022 Urban
Estimate price |
893$
Weight | 16.9 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork Suntour NEX
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Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
28", lite AL-6061 tubing
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX P, 63 mm, preload adjust
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M310
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY710
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF500, 3x8-speed, STI-shifter
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200-8, 12-32t
Crank
Shimano FC-TY301, 48/38/28t, with chaincover
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-UN101, BSA
Chain
KMC Z8
Pedals
Trekking KS
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano dynamo hub, DH-C3000
Rear Hub
Shimano, quick release
Rims
BGM Comp X2, CNC-Side, 32h
Spokes
steel, black
Tires
Schwalbe Road Cruiser, Kevlarguard, reflective stripe, 47-622 Tube: Schwalbe SV19B Light
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V-brake
Brake Levers
Shimano ST-EF500-8
Cockpit
Stem
BGM Comp, Vario, clamp diameter: 25.4 mm
Handlebar
BGM Comp, riserbar, backsweep: 30°
Grips
BGM Comfort, Ergo, double density, clamp version
Headset
BGM Comp, threaded, semi-integrated, 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Syncros Capilano Trekking
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 | 1.6 mm | 1.63 mm | 1.66 mm |
| Front Center | 651 mm | 656 mm | 655 mm | 665 mm | 675 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Stack | 611 mm | 632 mm | 653 mm | 672 mm | 690 mm |
| Reach | 408 mm | 411 mm | 408 mm | 412 mm | 416 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 599 mm | 609 mm | 619 mm | 629 mm | 639 mm |
| Seat Tube Length | 455 mm | 495 mm | 535 mm | 575 mm | 615 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 469 mm | 469 mm | 469 mm | 469 mm | 469 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1113 mm | 1118 mm | 1117 mm | 1127 mm | 1137 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 799 mm | 832 mm | 865 mm | 895 mm | 925 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Horizon 3 Gent belongs to the Bergamont Horizon model. 99 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Bergamont Horizon 3 Amsterdam 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 827$. On the other hand, Bergamont Horizon 9 Gent 2022, is the most expensive and costs 1804$.
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 Commuter bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 827$. Comparing this to the average Commuter bike price, we see that the price is 8.53% more expensive.
Commuter bikes average weight
Commuter bikes weigh an average of 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Bergamont Horizon 3 Gent it’s weighing 16.9 kg (37.26 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Commuter bike weighs 18.26% less than Horizon 3 Gent.
Horizon 3 Gent components
Fork
The Horizon 3 Gent comes factory-installed with the Suntour NEX fork. This has a travel range of 63mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Horizon 3 Gent model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.