Carrera Intercity Folding Bike 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
535$
Weight | 14 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Groupset Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Folding
Suspension Fork
Steel Rigid
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Tourney 8-speed Revo Shifter
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. Carrera released 7 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Carrera Intercity Disc 8 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 426$. Carrera Intercity Disc 9 2023 on the other hand costs 560$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Folding bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Folding bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 738$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Folding bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 487$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Intercity Folding Bike price is 51.54% lower than the average cost of a Folding bike.
Folding bikes average weight
The average weight for Folding bikes is 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.
Carrera Intercity Folding Bike it’s weighing 14 kg (30.86 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Folding bike weight is 9.12% lower than this one.
Intercity Folding Bike components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Intercity Folding Bike bike is equipped with the 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Intercity Folding Bike comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Carrera Intercity Folding Bike 2023 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.