Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Fork Suntour -
Groupset Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
SR SUNTOUR 8V, 40 mm travel, shaft 1.1/8”
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO TX800
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO, FD-TY510
Shift Levers
SHIMANO ST-EF41, EZ-fire
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-HG200-7 12-28T
Crank
SHIMANO FC-TY301
Chain
KMC Z7
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO DH-C3000-3, QR
Rear Hub
SHIMANO DH-C3000-3, QR
Rims
DBM-1
Tires
VeeTire City Cruz, 40-622
Brakes
Brakes
Rim
Cockpit
Stem
Shaft 1 1/8, adjustable
Handlebar
Trekking AL, 25.4 mm, 5° backsweep, 25 mm raise
Seat
Saddle
SELLE ROYAL trekking
Seatpost
KALLOY SP-602, 300mm, Ø27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 51cm |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.66 mm | 1.67 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 276 mm | 276 mm |
| Front Center | 638 mm | 648 mm |
| Rake | 56 mm | 56 mm |
| Trail | 56 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 619 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 372 mm | 378 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 470 mm | 470 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1101 mm | 1111 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Tourer 21 is a Hercules Tourer model. Hercules released 3 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Hercules Tourer 21 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 742$. Hercules Tourer Comp 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 1061$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Touring bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Touring bike you should know that the average price is 1007$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Touring bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 742$. Comparing the average cost of a Touring bike to this one, you will see that Tourer 21 price is 35.71% smaller.
Tourer 21 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Hercules Tourer 21 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.