Opus ORPHEO 3 2021
2021 Urban
Estimate price |
651$
Weight | 11.25 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Altus, Alivio -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Meta 20 aluminum
Suspension Fork
Aluminum tapered 1-1/4 to 1-1/8 in
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio 3x9
Cassette
Shimano 11-28
Crank
Shimano FC-MT101
Bottom Bracket
Shimano sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC-Z9
Pedals
FPD NW-247
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech
Rear Hub
Joytech
Rims
Weinmann X-Star 19D
Tires
Kenda Kwick Tendril 700 x 35
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-R280 hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
Tektro
Cockpit
Stem
Promax
Handlebar
Alloy 12 mm rise
Headset
FSA Orbit integrated sealed
Seat
Saddle
Opus City
Seatpost
Promax alloy 27.2 x 300
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Stack | 537 mm | 557 mm | 577 mm | 597 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 376 mm | 384 mm | 394 mm | 404 mm | 413 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 526 mm | 544 mm | 565 mm | 586 mm | 608 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.25 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.75 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 113 mm | 131 mm | 154 mm | 176 mm | 196 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 437 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 447 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 72 mm |
| Standover Height | 714 mm | 741 mm | 772 mm | 803 mm | 831 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
ORPHEO 3 is part of the Opus Orpheo model. Opus released 26 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Opus Orpheo bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Opus ORPHEO 5 ST 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 469$. Opus ORPHEO 2 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 722$.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Opus released this model in 2021, its price was 650$. Comparing this to the average Commuter bike price, we see that the price is 17.23% smaller.
Commuter bikes average weight
The average weight for Commuter bikes is 14.29 kg (31.5 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.
With a weight of 11.25 kg (24.8 lbs), Opus bike is much lighter than average. In short, the average Commuter bike weight is 27.02% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork 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
When it comes to wheels, the ORPHEO 3 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The ORPHEO 3 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Opus ORPHEO 3 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.