Polygon PATH 9 2020
2020 Urban
Estimate price |
1,099$
Weight | 13.8 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AL6 PAVEMENT, 10X135MM O.L.D. IS MOUNT, INTERNAL SHIFTING ROUTE
Suspension Fork
ALUTECH ALLOY RIGID FORK
Rear Shock
-
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO DEORE XT RD-T8000SGS
Shift Levers
SHIMANO DEORE LX SL-T670
Cassette
SHIMANO DEORE CS-HG500, 11-34T
Crank
SHIMANO DEORE LX FC-T671 48X36X26T, 170MM (41-47MM) 175 (50-56MM)
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO BB-MT800, FOR 2 PIECE, BEARING
Chain
KMC X-10
Wheels
Rims
ARAYA SW-719 RIMS WITH SHIMANO DYNAMO HUB
Tires
SCHWALBE SPICER, 700X38C
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO BR-M365
Cockpit
Stem
ENTITY XPERT, ALLOY, 80MM (41-47), 100MM (50-56)
Handlebar
ENTITY XPERT, ALLOY, 720MM
Seat
Saddle
ENTITY SADDLE, STEEL RAIL
Seatpost
ENTITY XPERT, ALLOY, 27.2X350MM
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 43cm | 46cm | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 296.5 mm | 296.5 mm | 296.5 mm | 296.5 mm | 296.5 mm |
| Front Center | 585 mm | 609 mm | 636 mm | 654 mm | 669 mm |
| Rake | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 73 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Stack | 568.5 mm | 597.2 mm | 622.9 mm | 642.1 mm | 656.4 mm |
| Reach | 379 mm | 394 mm | 419 mm | 430.7 mm | 441.6 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 548.6 mm | 572.1 mm | 598.8 mm | 616 mm | 631 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 160 mm | 185 mm | 205 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1028 mm | 1052 mm | 1080 mm | 1097 mm | 1113 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 720 mm | 757 mm | 785 mm | 814 mm | 840 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
PATH 9 completes the Polygon Path model. Polygon launched 30 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Polygon PATH 2 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 649$. On the other hand, Polygon PATH 9 2020, is the most expensive and costs 1099$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Commuter bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 1099$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that PATH 9 price is 44.23% more expensive than the average cost of a Commuter bike.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Commuter bike, we get 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
PATH 9 weighs 13.8 kg (30.42 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In short, the average Commuter bike weight is 3.55% higher than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
The wheels on PATH 9 are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.