Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
S-6 LT aluminum
Suspension Fork
HTS Steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
L-TWOO A2, 7-speed
Front Derailleur
L-TWOO A2
Shift Levers
L-TWOO A2, triggers
Cassette
Freewheel 14-32T, 7-speed
Crank
PW, 42/34/24T
Bottom Bracket
Square taper,68 x 120mm
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Platform
Wheels
Tires
CST City, 700 x 38c
Brakes
Brakes
Radius, V-type
Brake Levers
Radius, 3 fingers, aluminum
Cockpit
Stem
Caribou Panache 3, adjustable angle
Handlebar
Caribou Panache 3, 60mm rise, Ø25.4 mm
Grips
Garneau Ergo, lock-on
Headset
FSA No.10AY 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Essenza Relaxed
Seatpost
Suspension, Ø27.2 mm
Model Overview
Espace Step is a Garneau Espace model. Garneau launched 4 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Garneau Espace Step 2023 has a starting price of 527$. Garneau Espace 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 661$.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 527$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid bike price, we see that the price is 6.64% lower.
Espace Step components
Fork material
Espace Step has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The wheels on Espace Step are the 700c 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Espace Step has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Garneau Espace Step 2023 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.