Carrera Intercity Folding Bike 2022
2022 Urban
Estimate price |
515$
Weight | 13.6 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Groupset microSHIFT -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Folding
Suspension Fork
Steel Rigid
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Microshift RD-M25L - 8 SP
Shift Levers
Microshift 8SP Revoshift
Pedals
Black Folding Pedals
Wheels
Rims
Alloy
Tires
Black rubber
Brakes
Brakes
Front: V-Brake, Rear: V-Brake
Cockpit
Handlebar
560mm (width) alloy handlebars
Seat
Saddle
Black Comfort Saddle
Seatpost
Alloy
About this model
Intercity Folding Bike is part of the Carrera Intercity model. There are 7 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Carrera Intercity Folding Bike 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 462$. Carrera Intercity Disc 9 2022 on the other hand costs 560$, 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.
Average price for Folding bikes
If you want an acceptable Folding bike you should know that the average price is 738$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Folding bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Carrera released this model in 2022, its price was 462$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Intercity Folding Bike price is 59.74% lower than the average cost of a Folding bike.
Folding bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Folding bike, we get 12.83 kg (28.29 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 13.6 kg (29.98 lbs), Carrera bike is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 6% heavier than the average weight of Folding bikes.
Intercity Folding Bike components
Fork material
Intercity Folding Bike has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The Intercity Folding Bike 2022 bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Carrera Intercity Folding Bike has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Carrera Intercity Folding Bike 2022 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.