Boardman HYB 8.8 2019
2019 Urban
Estimate price |
1,084$
Weight | 10.4 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
167cm - 180cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Alloy, smooth welded
Suspension Fork
Full carbon blades and steerer, tapered
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow+ 10 speed, long cage
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore, 11-42t, 10 speed. (11-13-15-18-21-24- 28-32-37-42)
Crank
FSA Gossamer Compact Mega Exo 1x 44t
Bottom Bracket
FSA Mega Exo
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula QR
Rear Hub
Formula QR
Rims
Mavic XM319 700C
Tires
Schwalbe Citizen 700 x 35c, reflective. Kenda presta tube
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M396 hydraulic disc brakes, Shimano 160mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Boardman Alloy, 7 degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Boardman Alloy, flat bar, 9 degree bend, 31.8mm clamp.
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40 ACB, 1 1/8” - 1.5” tapered, Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Boardman Hybrid by Velo, steel rails
Seatpost
Boardman Alloy, 27.2 x 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm | 589 mm | 614 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 490 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 145 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 167 cm | 175 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm |
Model Overview
HYB 8.8 completes the Boardman Hyb model. Boardman launched 19 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Boardman HYB 8.6 Womens 2019 has a starting price of 730$. Boardman HYB 8.9 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1216$.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Boardman HYB 8.8 price was 973$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that HYB 8.8 price is 73.13% more expensive than the average cost of a Hybrid bike.
Hybrid bikes average weight
Hybrid bikes weigh an average of 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.
Boardman HYB 8.8 it’s weighing 10.4 kg (22.93 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In short, the average Hybrid bike weight is 33.17% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The HYB 8.8 2019 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The HYB 8.8 has 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 HYB 8.8 bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 160 cm – 188 cm (5.25 ft – 6.17 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.