Opus CLASSICO LIGHTWEIGHT ST 2021
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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Groupset Alivio
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Meta 20 aluminum
Suspension Fork
Opus Urban alloy
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio M3100 Shadow
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio 9
Cassette
Shimano HG400 11-34
Crank
Prowheel Ounce single ring
Bottom Bracket
CH-46-E cartridge
Chain
KMC Z99
Pedals
FPD NW-99K
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech
Rear Hub
Joytech
Rims
Weinmann XP24
Tires
Continental Contact Speed 700 x 35c
Brakes
Brakes
Promax dual-pivot calipers
Brake Levers
Promax alloy
Cockpit
Stem
Opus Bronze
Handlebar
FSA Metropolis 31.8
Headset
CH Semi-integrated sealed
Seat
Saddle
Opus Lifestyle, suede
Seatpost
Opus Gold alloy 27.2 x 300
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.36 mm | 1.414 mm | 1.412 mm |
| Stack | 548 mm | 567 mm | 586 mm |
| Reach | 403 mm | 401 mm | 415 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 555 mm | 575 mm | 600 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 590 mm | 616 mm | 647 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
CLASSICO LIGHTWEIGHT ST is an Opus Classico model. Opus released 2 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Opus Classico bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Opus CLASSICO LIGHTWEIGHT ST 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 722$. Opus CLASSICO LIGHTWEIGHT 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 722$.
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.
Commuter bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter bike is 762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 722$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that CLASSICO LIGHTWEIGHT ST price is 5.54% lower than the average cost of a Commuter bike.
Commuter bikes average weight
Commuter bikes weigh an average of 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
much lighter than average, CLASSICO LIGHTWEIGHT ST has a weight of 9.98 kg (22 lbs). In short, the average Commuter bike weight is 43.19% higher than this one.
CLASSICO LIGHTWEIGHT ST components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The wheels on CLASSICO LIGHTWEIGHT ST are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Opus CLASSICO LIGHTWEIGHT ST is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
