Gazelle Arroyo C7 HMB Elite 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 40mm
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Groupset Nexus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive
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Battery Weight: 6.7 lbs (3.03 kg) (Including Plastic Cover), Brand: Bosch PowerPack 500 18650 Cells, Top Mount, Voltage: 36 volts, Amp Hours: 13.4 ah, Watt Hours: 482.4 wh, Chemistry: Lithium-ion
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum Alloy
Suspension Fork
Unbranded Spring Suspension, 40mm Travel, Preload Adjust, 28mm Steel Stanchions, 100mm Hub Spacing, 9mm Axle with Quick Release Skewer
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus Twist-Grip Shifter on Right, Optical Gear Window
Cassette
7 Speed 1x7 Shimano Nexus 7, Internally Geared Hub, 244% Range, 18 Tooth Cog
Crank
Aluminum Alloy, 170mm Length, 38 Tooth Chainring with Fully Enclosed Plastic Cover
Pedals
Plastic Platform with Rubber Tread
Wheels
Rims
Aluminum Alloy, Double Wall, 25mm Outer Width, 36 Hole, Machined Sidewalls, Reinforcement Eyelets
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14 Gauge Front 13 Gauge Back, Black with Nipples
Tires
Schwalbe 50km Energizer Active Plus, 28" x 1.75" (47-622)
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-T280 Hydraulic Disc with 180mm Front Rotor and 160mm Back Rotor, Dual-Piston Calipers, Tektro HD-T280 Three-Finger Levers with Adjustable Reach
Cockpit
Stem
Gazelle Switch, Tool-Free Adjustable Angle, 100mm Length, 100mm Height, 25.4mm Clamp Diameter, 25mm Combined Tapered Base Spacer
Handlebar
Aluminum Alloy, Swept Back, Mid-Rise, 580mm Width
Grips
Gazelle Branded, Rubberized Ergonomic, Brown, Outer Lock Ring
Headset
VP, Integrated, Sealed Cartridge, Straight 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Hz, Rubber Bumpers, Brown
Seatpost
Post Moderne, Suspension (40mm Travel, Preload Adjust), 29.8mm to 27.2mm Shim
Motor & Battery
Motor
Weight: 7.1 lbs (3.22 kg), Brand: Bosch Active Line Plus, Type: Mid-Mounted Geared Motor, Nominal Output: 250 watts, Torque: 50 Newton meters (Eco: 35nm, Tour: 40nm, Sport: 45nm, Turbo: 50nm)
Battery
Weight: 6.7 lbs (3.03 kg) (Including Plastic Cover), Brand: Bosch PowerPack 500 18650 Cells, Top Mount, Voltage: 36 volts, Amp Hours: 13.4 ah, Watt Hours: 482.4 wh, Chemistry: Lithium-ion
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 99cm |
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| Wheels | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
Model Overview
Arroyo C7 HMB Elite belongs to the Gazelle E Arroyo model. 20 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Gazelle E Arroyo e-bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Gazelle Arroyo C7+ HMB Low-Step 2022 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 2760$. On the other hand, Gazelle Arroyo C5 HMB Elite Low-Step 2022, is the most expensive and costs 4034$.
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.
Commuter e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Commuter e-bike that is reliable is 2569$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Gazelle released this model in 2022, its price was 3299$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 28.42% higher than the price of the average Commuter e-bike.
Commuter e-bikes average weight
Commuter e-bikes have an average weight of 25.2 kg (55.56 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 28.21 kg (62.19 lbs), the Arroyo C7 HMB Elite model is considerably heavier than average. In short, the average Commuter e-bike weight is 11.94% lower than this one.
Arroyo C7 HMB Elite components
Fork material
The fork on this e-bike is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the e-bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Arroyo C7 HMB Elite are the 700c aluminum type. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Gazelle Arroyo C7 HMB Elite has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
