simplon Silkcarbon Men, Shimano Cues 6000 Pure 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
3,096$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 65mm -
Fork RockShox Paragon Gold RL
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Groupset CUES -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Silkcarbon, Man, Black Matt | Black Glossy, S (46)
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox PARAGON Gold Disc, 65mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Cues 6000 / Crankset 46-30 / Cassette 11-39
Shift Levers
Shimano Cues 6000 / Crankset 46-30 / Cassette 11-39
Chain Guide
Horn Catena A08 48 T
Pedals
no pedal selected
Wheels
Rims
Simplon 8.5 Disc-FDT5*100-RDT5*135-Schwalbe Marathon Mondial
Tires
Schwalbe MARATHON MONDIAL Evo 28 x 1,6"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Cues 6000 / Crankset 46-30 / Cassette 11-39
Cockpit
Stem
Ergotec Swell R-Ahead Vorbau
Handlebar
Simplon CARBON RISER 700 High
Grips
Griffe Ergon GP 10 L
Headset
Headset Acros AZX-200
Seat
Saddle
w/o saddle
Seatpost
Seatpost bySchulz G.2 LT 27.2x380
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 51cm | 56cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Front Center | 650 | 650 | 675 mm | 690 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 77 mm | 84 mm | 71 mm | 68 mm |
| Stack | 593 mm | 614 mm | 635 mm | 656 mm |
| Reach | 388 mm | 396 mm | 409 mm | 423 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 592 mm | 612 mm | 632 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 510 mm | 560 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1092 mm | 1092 mm | 1117 mm | 1132 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 718 mm | 755 mm | 794 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Silkcarbon Men, Shimano Cues 6000 Pure belongs to the Simplon Silkcarbon model. 12 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Simplon Silkcarbon bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Simplon Silkcarbon Men, Shimano Cues 6000 Pure 2023 has a starting price of 2858$. Simplon SILKCarbon Trekking Men, XT-30 Disc 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3599$.
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.
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$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Simplon released this model in 2023, its price was 2858$. In conclusion, this bike price is 275.07% more expensive than the price of the average Commuter bike.
Silkcarbon Men, Shimano Cues 6000 Pure components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Paragon Gold RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 65mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Simplon Silkcarbon Men, Shimano Cues 6000 Pure 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Silkcarbon Men, Shimano Cues 6000 Pure has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.