RIVERSIDE Hybrid Bike 700 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork Suntour NEX
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Suspension Hardtail
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
The Riverside 700 is equipped with a Suntour NEX SF20 suspension fork with a lockable spring and adjustable stiffness.- Aluminium lowers - 1-1/8" aluminium pivot. - 63mm travel. The stiffness can be adjusted using a simple adjustment wheel.
Wheels
Tires
Hybrid Trekking Speed road and trail tyres with Protect + reinforcement in 60 TPI. 3mm-thick anti-puncture reinforcement on the tread. Flexible Skinwall sidewalls for greater comfort and lightness. Dimensions: 700 x 38 (38-622).
Brakes
Brakes
We opted for disc brakes paired with compressionless housings for easier breaking and better efficiency.
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Hybrid Bike 700 belongs to the Riverside Hybrid model. There are 24 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
RIVERSIDE HYBRID BIKE 100 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 242$. RIVERSIDE HYBRID BIKE 920 2022 on the other hand costs 850$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Hybrid bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When RIVERSIDE released this model in 2022, its price was 485$. In conclusion, this bike price is 15.88% lower than the price of the average Hybrid bike.
Hybrid bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid bike, we get 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 13.5 kg (29.76 lbs), RIVERSIDE bike is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Hybrid bike weight is 2.59% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour NEX model. The travel on this model is 63mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Hybrid Bike 700 model has 700c wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. RIVERSIDE Hybrid Bike 700 is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
RIVERSIDE Hybrid Bike 700 bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
