kettler TRAVELLER 1.0 7G RT Wave 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
999$
Weight | 17.8 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 40mm -
Fork Suntour
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Groupset Nexus, Suntour -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy
Suspension Fork
SR SUNTOUR CR-8V-P
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SHIMANO Nexus SL-C3000-7
Cassette
SHIMANO SM--7C25, 19T
Crank
SR SUNTOUR
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB-7420
Chain
KMC Z-1
Pedals
wellgo C-157
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO DH-C300
Rear Hub
SHIMANO SG-C3001-7C
Rims
Aluminium
Spokes
Spoke 2.0 blk
Tires
SCHWALBE Citizen K-Guard
Brakes
Brakes
V-Brake
Brake Levers
TEKTRO 837
Cockpit
Stem
KALLOY, adjustable
Handlebar
KALLOY HB-411
Headset
FSA No. 11, 1-1/8 Zoll
Seat
Saddle
SELLE ROYAL Freeway Lady
Seatpost
KALLOY SP-612N (31.6mm)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 50cm | 55cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
TRAVELLER 1.0 7G RT Wave belongs to the Kettler Traveller model. Kettler released 29 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Kettler TRAVELLER 1.0 7G RT Diamond 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 999$. Kettler TRAVELLER 3.0 30G Wave 2023 on the other hand costs 1399$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Commuter bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that TRAVELLER 1.0 7G RT Wave price is 31.1% more expensive than the average cost of a Commuter bike.
Commuter bikes average weight
The average weight for Commuter bikes is 13.77 kg (30.36 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
TRAVELLER 1.0 7G RT Wave weighs 17.8 kg (39.24 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 29.27% heavier than the average Commuter bike.
TRAVELLER 1.0 7G RT Wave components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour model. The travel on this model is 40mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The TRAVELLER 1.0 7G RT Wave 2023 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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. Kettler TRAVELLER 1.0 7G RT Wave is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.