ELOPS Low Frame City Bike 520 – Denim 2021
2021 Urban
Estimate price |
400$
Weight | 17.6 kg 
Bike details
Overview
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Bike summary
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Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Wheels
Rims
The Elops 520 is fitted with 28" wheels for bike sizes S/M and L/XL, and 26" wheels for bike size XS. Single-walled raw aluminium rims. To protect your spokes and avoid flat tyres, we recommend inflating your tyres to a pressure between 3.5 and 4.5 bars. And to prevent the risk of theft during your activities in town, the wheel is attached with a locknut hub.
Tires
"We chose very wide tyres (45mm) so that you can ride comfortably in town: a smooth rolling bike that can easily drive over small obstacles along the way. Not even cobblestones, sewer drains, potholes, or tramway rails can make you lose your balance! Inner tubes are equipped with car valves: you can inflate your tires at a service station. To avoid flat tires, we recommend keeping your tyres at a constant pressure between 3.5 and 4.5 bars (depending on your weight)
Brakes
Brakes
For efficient, safe braking, we have equipped your bike with aluminium front and rear calliper V-brakes.
Model Overview
Low Frame City Bike 520 – Denim belongs to the Elops Low model. ELOPS launched 7 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Elops Low bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
ELOPS Low Frame City Bike 520 – Denim 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 364$. ELOPS Low Frame City Bike 540 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 485$.
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 Comfort bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Comfort bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 360$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Comfort bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 364$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Low Frame City Bike 520 – Denim price is 1.11% more expensive than the average cost of a Comfort bike.
Average weight for Comfort bikes
The average weight for Comfort bikes is 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
ELOPS Low Frame City Bike 520 – Denim it’s weighing 17.6 kg (38.8 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Comfort bike weighs 16.48% less than Low Frame City Bike 520 – Denim.
Low Frame City Bike 520 – Denim components
Wheels
The wheels on Low Frame City Bike 520 – Denim are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Low Frame City Bike 520 – Denim has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.