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 Alivio, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
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, 63 mm, preload adjust
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-T4000
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TY710
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF505, 3x8-speed, STI-shifter
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200-8, 12-32t
Crank
Shimano FC-TY301, 48/38/28t, with chaincover
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC Z8
Pedals
Trekking alloy
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano dynamo hub, DH-3D37, centerlock, disc, quick release
Rear Hub
Shimano, centerlock, disc, quick release
Rims
BGM Comp X2, disc, 32h
Spokes
steel, black
Tires
Schwalbe Road Cruiser, Kevlarguard, reflective stripe, 42-622 Tubes: Schwalbe AV17A Light
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc brake, SM-RT10 rotor: 160/160 mm
Brake Levers
Shimano ST-EF505, hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
BGM Comp, Vario, clamp diameter: 25.4 mm
Handlebar
BGM Comp, riserbar, backsweep: 33°
Grips
BGM Comfort, Ergo, double density, clamp version
Headset
BGM Comp, threaded, semi-integrated, 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Milo, lady
Seatpost
Post Moderne PM-780E, suspension
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 44cm | 48cm | 52cm | 56cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.6 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.61 mm |
| Front Center | 641 mm | 647 mm | 652 mm | 651 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm | 82 mm |
| Stack | 630 mm | 634 mm | 639 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 394 mm | 398 mm | 401 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 591 mm | 596 mm | 601 mm | 606 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 155 mm | 160 mm | 165 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 461 mm | 461 mm | 461 mm | 461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1095 mm | 1101 mm | 1106 mm | 1105 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 522 mm | 517 mm | 512 mm | 514 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Horizon 4 Amsterdam red is part of the Bergamont Horizon model. Bergamont launched 99 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Bergamont Horizon bikes models from 2020, here.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Commuter bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, you could also get a good Commuter bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
Commuter bikes have an average weight of 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 17.4 kg (38.36 lbs), the Horizon 4 Amsterdam red model is much heavier than average. In short, the average Commuter bike weight is 21.76% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The Horizon 4 Amsterdam red comes factory-installed with the SunTour NEX fork. This has a travel range of 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Horizon 4 Amsterdam red 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.