ELOPS 520 High Frame City Bike 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
405$
Weight | 19.1 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Made with a steel frame to better absorb vibrations from the road, making your ride more comfortable. Available in both step-over and step-through frame models to make it easy for anyone to ride. Sizes S/M, L/XL; Frame weight (steel): 4 kg
Suspension Fork
Steel fork to absorb the small bumps in the road and keep you more comfortable as you ride.
Wheels
Rims
28" aluminium single-walled front and rear wheels, 36 spokes. Why this size? Because it provides our users with the added comfort and rolling quality that a 28" wheel delivers. The front and rear wheels are tightened with bolts to discourage opportunistic theft. To easily transport your bike in a vehicle, use a 15 mm wrench to remove the front wheel. 9 mm threaded front/rear wheel axles.
Tires
Balloon-type tyres to smooth out lumps and bumps in the road and keep you more comfortable as you ride while providing better rolling. The Schrader valves make the tyres easier to inflate, even at a garage. Ideal tyre pressure is between 3.5 and 4 bar. 1 mm puncture-prevention nylon tyre liner built into the tyre tread. Tyres sizes S/M and L/XL: Etrto 44-622 (700*45C / 28" x 1.62)
Brakes
Brakes
Mechanical Disc
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM/MD | XL |
|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 |
About this model
520 High Frame City Bike is part of the Elops 520 model. ELOPS released 10 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the ELOPS 520 Step-Over Town Bike 2023 has a starting price of 364$. ELOPS 520 High Frame City Bike 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 364$.
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.
General Urban bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Urban bike is 499$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality General Urban bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 364$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that 520 High Frame City Bike price is 37.09% lower than the average cost of a General Urban bike.
General Urban bikes average weight
General Urban bikes have an average weight of 13.11 kg (28.9 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 19.1 kg (42.11 lbs), the 520 High Frame City Bike model is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average General Urban bike weighs 45.69% less than 520 High Frame City Bike.
520 High Frame City Bike components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The wheels on 520 High Frame City Bike are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The 520 High Frame City Bike comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.