Boardman HYB 8.9 2019
2019 Urban
Estimate price |
1,355$
Weight | 10.5 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Apex -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
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
SRAM Apex, 11 speed, long cage
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex flat bar, 11 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG1130, 11-42t. (11-13- 15-17-19-22-25-28-32-36-42)
Crank
SRAM Apex 1X 44t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM PF30
Chain
SRAM PC1110
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula QR
Rear Hub
Formula QR
Rims
Mavic XM319 700C
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Racer 700 x 35c, Rigid G+, reflective. Kenda presta tube
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level, SRAM 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
Selle Royal, Looking Moderate, Mal
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 |
About this model
HYB 8.9 belongs to the Boardman Hyb model. Boardman released 19 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Boardman Hyb bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Boardman HYB 8.6 Womens 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 730$. Boardman HYB 8.9 2019 on the other hand costs 1216$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Boardman released this model in 2019, its price was 1216$. In conclusion, this bike price is 116.37% more expensive than the price of the average Hybrid bike.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Hybrid bike is 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.
Boardman HYB 8.9 it’s weighing 10.5 kg (23.15 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 31.9% lighter than the average Hybrid bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the HYB 8.9 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The HYB 8.9 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 160 cm – 188 cm (5.25 ft – 6.17 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.