Boardman HYB 8.9 2021
2021 Urban
Estimate price |
1,355$
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 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
170cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 183cm
LG
181cm - 189cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Triple Butted 6061 X7 Alloy with hidden welds
Suspension Fork
C7 Carbon with tapered Steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore 12 Speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 12 Speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore 12 speed 10-51t
Crank
FSA Gossamer Mega Exo 44t
Bottom Bracket
FSA Mega Exo
Chain
KMC 12 Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-M4050 front, FH-MT401 rear, 32h
Rear Hub
Shimano HB-M4050 front, FH-MT401 rear, 32h
Rims
Boardman HYB
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Racer 700 x 35c, Rigid G+, reflective. Kenda presta tube
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT400, 160mm Shimano RT54 Rotors
Cockpit
Handlebar
Boardman HYB 1-Piece handlebar & stem
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40 ACB, 1 1/8” - 1.5” tapered, Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Lookin Gel
Seatpost
Boardman Alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
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 8.9 is part of the Boardman Hyb model. Boardman launched 19 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Boardman HYB 8.6 Green 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 669$. On the other hand, Boardman HYB 8.9 2021, is the most expensive and costs 1216$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 1216$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid bike cost we notice that the price is 116.37% more expensive.
Hybrid bikes average weight
Hybrid bikes have an average weight of 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
HYB 8.9 weighs 10.4 kg (22.93 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Hybrid bike weighs 33.17% more than HYB 8.9.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork 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
As for the wheels, Boardman HYB 8.9 2021, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Boardman HYB 8.9 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
HYB 8.9 comes in 3 sizes, that range from 170 cm – 189 cm (5.58 ft – 6.2 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.