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 belongs to the Opus Orpheo model. Opus launched 26 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Commuter bikes average price
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. 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.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Commuter bike is 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Opus ORPHEO 3 it’s weighing 11.25 kg (24.8 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 27.02% lighter than the average weight of Commuter bikes.
ORPHEO 3 components
Fork material
ORPHEO 3 has an aluminum fork, 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 ORPHEO 3 are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.