Boardman MTX 8.6 Womens 2019
2019 Urban
Estimate price |
677$
Weight | 14 kg 
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 Altus, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
147cm - 160cm
MD
157cm - 170cm
LG
167cm - 180cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
7005 Alloy, smooth welded
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX HLO, 63mm travel, lockout, 700c
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus, 9 speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus, triple, 34.9mm clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 2x10
Cassette
Shimano HG201, 9 speed, 11-34t (11-13-15-17-20-23- 26-30-34)
Crank
Shimano Acera, square taper 48/36/26t
Bottom Bracket
FSA cartridge, 68x127mm
Chain
KMC Z99
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula QR
Rear Hub
Formula QR
Rims
Boardman Alloy 700C
Tires
Schwalbe Tyrago, 700x37c, kevlar guard, reflective. Kenda presta tube
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M285 hydraulic disc, Tektro 160mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Boardman Alloy, 7 degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Boardman Alloy, riser bar, 9 degree bend, 15mm rise, 31.8mm clamp.
Headset
FSA no.10, 1 1/8”, Semi Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Boardman Women’s Hybrid by Velo, steel rails
Seatpost
Boardman Alloy, 31.6 x 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.581 mm | 1.589 mm | 1.564 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Stack | 604 mm | 615 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 387 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 555 mm | 575 mm | 590 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 450 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 147 cm | 157 cm | 167 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 160 cm | 170 cm | 180 cm |
Model Overview
MTX 8.6 Womens completes the Boardman Mtx model. 15 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Boardman MTX 8.6 Womens 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 608$. Boardman MTX 8.8 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 791$.
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.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 608$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid bike price, we see that the price is 8.19% more expensive.
Hybrid bikes average weight
The average weight for Hybrid bikes is 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.
With a weight of 14 kg (30.86 lbs), Boardman bike is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 1.08% heavier than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The MTX 8.6 Womens 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. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on MTX 8.6 Womens are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Boardman MTX 8.6 Womens bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 147 cm – 180 cm (4.82 ft – 5.91 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.