Stevens Albis Forma 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
-
Frame Aluminum
-
Wheels 700c
-
Travel Front 50mm
-
Fork Suntour
-
Groupset Acera, Altus
-
Suspension Hardtail
-
Drivetrain 3 × 8
-
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium 6061, O.L.D.: 135 mm, Brake: cantilever, BB: BSA 68 mm, Front derailleur mount: clamp, Cable routing: external, Fender + rack mounts
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour CR8-V, Travel: 50 mm, Coil spring, Steerer 1 1/8", O.L.D.: 100 mm, Brake: cantilever, Fender mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera, RD-M3020-8, 7/8-speed, Total capacity: 45 T
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus, FD-M310-M3, 3-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-EF500, 3-speed, 2 finger
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200-8, 8-speed, Combination: 12-14-16-18-21-24-28-32 T
Crank
Shimano FC-TY501, 48-38-28 T, BB type: BSA 68 mm / Square Taper (axle length: 122,5 mm)
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 68mm, threaded
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
City Reflex
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Nexus, DH-C3000-3N-NT, Hub dynamo, Axle: threaded
Rear Hub
Formula FM-32, Axle: QR5x135 mm
Rims
Oxygen RM-19, ETRTO: 19 x 622
Tires
Schwalbe Citizen Active-Line, Tire size: 42-622, SBC compound, KevlarGuard, Reflective stripes
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro STB-01, V-Brake
Cockpit
Stem
Oxygen Versa, adjustable
Handlebar
Oxygen Pistol, Width: 610 mm, Backsweep: 15°, Rise: 20 mm, Clamp: 25.4 mm
Headset
STEVENS Threaded 1 1/8", Threaded headset, Upper bearing cup: ZS44/25.4, Lower bearing cup: ZS44/30
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Wave Lady
Seatpost
Oxygen Aluminium, Length: 250 mm, Diameter: 27.2 mm, Insertion depth: min. 80 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 52cm | 56cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.62 mm | 1.62 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm |
| Front Center | 639 mm | 641 mm | 650 |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Stack | 616 mm | 630 mm | 658 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 389 mm | 388 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 581 mm | 588 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 180 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 160 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1082 mm | 1084 mm | 1093 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 475 mm | 475 mm | 475 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Albis Forma is part of the Stevens Albis model. There are 6 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Stevens Albis bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Stevens Albis Forma 2023 has a starting price of 952$. Stevens Albis Gent 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 952$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid bike is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 952$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid bike cost we notice that the price is 69.4% more expensive.
Hybrid bikes average weight
Hybrid bikes weigh an average of 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.
Weighing 16.5 kg (36.38 lbs), the Albis Forma model is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 19.13% heavier than the average Hybrid bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Suntour fork installed. The fork’s travel is 50mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Stevens Albis Forma 2023, 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. Stevens Albis Forma is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
