Stevens 8X Lite Tour Gent 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 100mm
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium SL 6061 TB, O.L.D.: 135 mm, Brake: postmount disc 6“, BB: BSA 73 mm, Front derailleur mount: clamp, Cable routing: internal (shifting)/external (brake), Fender + rack mounts
Suspension Fork
STEVENS S-Lite Aluminium, Tapered Steerer 1 1/8" - 1 1/2", O.L.D.: 100 mm, Brake: postmount disc 7", Fender + rack mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Trekking Shadow, RD-T8000-SGS, 10-speed, Total capacity: 47 T
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Trekking, FD-T8000-HL3, 3-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT Trekking, SL-T8000, 3-speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-M771, 10-speed, Combination: 11-12-14-16-18-20-22-25-28-32 T
Crank
Oxygen Scorpo, 48-38-28 T, BB type: BSA 73 mm / 2-Piece
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC X10 EPT
Pedals
ATB Alu Comp Reflex
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-UR708-3D, Hub dynamo, Axle: QR15x100 mm
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore XT, FH-M8000, Axle: QR10x135 mm
Rims
Oxygen RM-X21, ETRTO: 21 x 622
Tires
Schwalbe G-One Allround Performance, Tire size: 40-622, Foldable, RaceGuard, ADDIX Compound, Tubeless Easy, Reflective stripes
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT, BR-M8100, Hydraulic disc brake
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-T8100
Cockpit
Stem
Oxygen Scorpo, Handlebar clamp: 31.8 mm, Angle: 6°
Handlebar
Oxygen Scorpo, Width: 640 mm, Backsweep: 9°, Rise: 15 mm, Clamp: 31.8 mm
Headset
STEVENS AH Taper 1 1/8"-1 1/2", Upper bearing cup: ZS44/28.6, Lower bearing cup: ZS55/40
Seat
Saddle
Oxygen Havoc
Seatpost
Oxygen Scorpo, Length: 320 mm, Diameter: 27.2 mm, Insertion depth: min. 100 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 52cm | 55cm | 58cm | 61cm | 64cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.63 mm | 1.62 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 283 mm | 283 mm | 283 mm | 283 mm | 283 mm | 283 mm |
| Front Center | 611 mm | 621 mm | 630 mm | 634 mm | 644 mm | 661 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 73 mm | 69 mm | 66 mm | 67 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 558 mm | 582 mm | 603 mm | 629 mm | 653 mm | 659 mm |
| Reach | 388 mm | 390 mm | 397 mm | 398 mm | 401 mm | 408 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 565 mm | 574 mm | 588 mm | 603 mm | 613 mm | 623 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 415 mm | 455 mm | 485 mm | 515 mm | 545 mm | 575 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 200 mm | 225 mm | 240 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1046 mm | 1056 mm | 1065 mm | 1069 mm | 1079 mm | 1096 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 745 mm | 777 mm | 802 mm | 830 mm | 857 mm | 879 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
8X Lite Tour Gent is a Stevens 8x model. There are 6 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Stevens 8X Gent 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2117$. Stevens 8X Lite Tour Lady 2023 on the other hand costs 2329$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Hybrid bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Stevens released this model in 2023, its price was 2329$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid bike cost we notice that the price is 314.41% higher.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Hybrid bike is 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Stevens 8X Lite Tour Gent it’s weighing 13.4 kg (29.54 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Hybrid bike weight is 3.36% higher than this one.
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.
8X Lite Tour Gent 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 size
The wheels on 8X Lite Tour Gent 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, your safety is in good hands.
