Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
S-6 LT aluminum
Suspension Fork
HTS Steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX800
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY510
Shift Levers
Shimano EF500, EZ-Fire Plus
Cassette
Longyih 14-32T, 7-speed
Crank
Prowheel TY-CQ01, 48/38/28T
Bottom Bracket
Square taper,68 x 120mm
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
Platform
Wheels
Rims
Front: Star Circle j17 / KT hubs, Rear: Star Circle j17 / KT hubs
Tires
CST C1605, 700 x 32c
Brakes
Brakes
C-Star, V-Type
Brake Levers
Shimano EF500
Cockpit
Stem
Caribou Panache 3, 7?
Handlebar
Steel, 20mm, Ø31.8 mm
Grips
Garneau Ergo
Headset
Neco, 1 1/8''
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Essenza Athletic
Seatpost
Caribou Panache 3, Ø27.2 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Urbania 5 is part of the Garneau Urbania model. Garneau launched 12 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Garneau Urbania 5 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 621$. Garneau Urbania 1 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 1156$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 621$. In conclusion, this bike price is 10.5% higher than the price of the average Hybrid bike.
Urbania 5 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Urbania 5 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Garneau Urbania 5 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.