Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
150cm - 161cm
SM
159cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 191cm
XL
189cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Orbea Urban Speed, Aluminium 6000, Orbea Tube Shaping, Flat Mount Disc Brake, 135x9 QR, Carrier and Mudguard compatible, max 700x40C, Inner Cable routing,
Suspension Fork
Speed 400mm Alloy Flat mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano TY-300
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M315
Cassette
Shimano HG200 12-32t 7-Speed
Crank
Orbea Alloy 42t
Chain
KMC Z7 GYBR
Pedals
VP-229 Black with reflectors
Wheels
Rims
Orbea Airline Corsa Disc 700X19c
Tires
Kenda K1067 700x38C Reflective type+puncture protection
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano TX805 Mechanical Disc
Brake Levers
Orbea Trekking Alloy 4-finger
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 31.8mm interface 7º
Handlebar
Alloy 31.8mm Riser 640mm
Headset
VP-Z104PD 1-1/8" Semi-Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Fortune QF-3094
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2 Offset 0
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 281 mm | 281 mm | 283 mm | 283 mm | 285 mm |
| Front Center | 596 mm | 612 mm | 626 mm | 637 mm | 648 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 64 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 531 mm | 548 mm | 567 mm | 588 mm | 621 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 384 mm | 391 mm | 401 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 542 mm | 555 mm | 576 mm | 597 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 480 mm | 525 mm | 555 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 109 mm | 127 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1017 mm | 1033 mm | 1048 mm | 1059 mm | 1071 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 734 mm | 764 mm | 796 mm | 820 mm | 848 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 150 cm | 159 cm | 169 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 161 cm | 171 cm | 181 cm | 191 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
CARPE 40 is an Orbea Carpe model. 17 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Orbea Carpe bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Orbea CARPE 40 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 668$. On the other hand, Orbea CARPE 10 2022, is the most expensive and costs 1167$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter bike is 762$. However, you could also get a good Commuter bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Orbea CARPE 40 price was 668$. If we compare this with the average Commuter bike cost we notice that the price is 14.07% lower.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of 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
As for the wheels, Orbea CARPE 40 2022, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Orbea CARPE 40 is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
Orbea CARPE 40 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 150 cm – 200 cm (4.92 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.