kettler TRAVELLER 2.0 8G RT Wave 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
1,099$
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-C6000
Crank
SR SUNTOUR
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB-7420
Pedals
wellgo C-157
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO DH-C300
Rear Hub
SHIMANO SG-C6001
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 2.0 8G RT Wave belongs to the Kettler Traveller model. There are 29 bikes that carry this model name. 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 cheapest bike model and costs 999$. Kettler TRAVELLER 3.0 30G Wave 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 1399$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Commuter bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter bike is 762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 1099$. Comparing this to the average Commuter bike price, we see that the price is 44.23% higher.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Commuter bike, we get 13.77 kg (30.36 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
TRAVELLER 2.0 8G 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 2.0 8G RT Wave components
Fork
The Suntour is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 40mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the TRAVELLER 2.0 8G RT Wave model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Kettler TRAVELLER 2.0 8G RT Wave has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.