Boardman HYB 8.8 2021
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 Deore, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
170cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 183cm
LG
181cm - 189cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 X7 Aluminium with hidden welds
Suspension Fork
C7 Carbon with tapered steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore 10 Speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore, 11-46t 10 speed
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
Boardman HYB Disc
Tires
Schwalbe Citizen 700 x 35c, reflective. Kenda presta tube
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc brakes, Shimano 160mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Boardman Alloy, 7 degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Boardman HYB 1-Piece handlebar and stem
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40 ACB, 1 1/8” - 1.5” tapered, Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Boardman HYB
Seatpost
Boardman Alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Stack | 553 mm | 576 mm | 600 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 412 mm | 430 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 | 170 cm | 177 cm | 181 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 179 cm | 183 cm | 189 cm |
About this model
HYB 8.8 is part of the Boardman Hyb model. There are 19 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Boardman Hyb bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Boardman HYB 8.6 Green 2021 has a starting price of 669$. Boardman HYB 8.9 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1216$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Boardman HYB 8.8 price was 973$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid bike to this one, you will see that HYB 8.8 price is 73.13% higher.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
Hybrid bikes weigh an average of 13.85 kg (30.53 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.
With a weight of 10.4 kg (22.93 lbs), Boardman bike is much lighter than average. In short, the average Hybrid bike weight is 33.17% higher than this one.
HYB 8.8 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 size
When leaving the production line, the HYB 8.8 model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 HYB 8.8 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 170 cm – 189 cm (5.58 ft – 6.2 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
