Stevens Boulevard Luxe Gent 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
Category
-
Frame Aluminum
-
Wheels 700c
-
Travel Front 63mm
-
Fork Suntour NX 1
-
Groupset Nexus, Gates CDN
-
Suspension Hardtail
-
Drivetrain Belt Drive, Internally Geared Hub
-
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium 6061 TB, O.L.D.: 135 mm, Brake: postmount disc 6", BB: BSA 68 mm, Cable routing: internal, Fender + rack mounts, Adjustable dropouts, Bolted seatstay (drive side)
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NX1-Coil LO, Travel: 63 mm, Coil spring, Lockout, Steerer 1 1/8", O.L.D.: 100 mm, Brake: postmount disc 6", Fender mounts
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus 8, SL-C6000, 8-speed
Cassette
Gates CDC Center Track sprocket, 24 T
Crank
Gates S250 CDN, 50 T, BB type: BSA 68 mm / Square taper (117.5 mm axle length), Chainguard
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 68mm, threaded
Pedals
City Reflex
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano DH-3D37, Hub dynamo, Axle: QR9x100 mm threaded
Rims
Oxygen RM-26 Disc, ETRTO: 26 x 622
Tires
Continental Contact Urban, Tire size: 47-622, Safety Pro, PureGrip Compound, Reflective stripes
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-T280, Hydraulic disc brake, 2 pistons
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-T280, 3 finger
Cockpit
Stem
Oxygen Scorpo, Handlebar clamp: 31.8 mm, Angle: 17°
Handlebar
Oxygen Scorpo, Width: 640 mm, Backsweep: 9°, Rise: 15 mm, Clamp: 31.8 mm
Headset
STEVENS AH 1 1/8", Upper bearing cup: ZS44/28.6, Lower bearing cup: ZS44/30
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Explora Male
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.62 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.67 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 297 mm | 297 mm | 297 mm | 297 mm | 297 mm | 297 mm |
| Front Center | 635 mm | 635 mm | 651 mm | 656 mm | 663 mm | 668 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 77 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 67 mm | 64 mm | 72 mm |
| Stack | 577 mm | 602 mm | 621 mm | 644 mm | 665 mm | 685 mm |
| Reach | 384 mm | 381 mm | 390 mm | 398 mm | 404 mm | 410 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 558 mm | 573 mm | 588 mm | 603 mm | 615 mm | 628 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 415 mm | 455 mm | 486 mm | 516 mm | 547 mm | 575 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1082 mm | 1082 mm | 1098 mm | 1103 mm | 1110 mm | 1115 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 766 mm | 798 mm | 821 mm | 848 mm | 874 mm | 898 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Boulevard Luxe Gent is a Stevens Boulevard model. Stevens launched 6 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Stevens Boulevard Luxe Lady 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1799$. Stevens Boulevard Luxe Gent 2023 on the other hand costs 1799$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
General Urban bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid General Urban bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 499$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Urban bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 1799$. Comparing the average cost of a General Urban bike to this one, you will see that Boulevard Luxe Gent price is 260.52% more expensive.
General Urban bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a General Urban bike is 13.11 kg (28.9 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Stevens Boulevard Luxe Gent it’s weighing 16.6 kg (36.6 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average General Urban bike weighs 26.62% less than Boulevard Luxe Gent.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Boulevard Luxe Gent components
Fork
This bike has the Suntour NX 1 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Boulevard Luxe Gent model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Stevens Boulevard Luxe Gent has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
