union Lite 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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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium
Drivetrain
Chain Guide
Chain guard
Wheels
Rims
Rigid, double-walled aluminum for extra strength and good driving characteristics
Tires
Impac Fatpac
Brakes
Brakes
Roller brake
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Essenza Plus
Seatpost
Fixed
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 53cm | 57cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Lite completes the Union Lite model. Union released 1 bike variation of this model so far.
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.
Average price for Commuter bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter bike is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Union released this model in 2023, its price was 1061$. If we compare this with the average Commuter bike cost we notice that the price is 39.24% higher.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
Commuter bikes weigh an average of 13.77 kg (30.36 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
much heavier than average, Lite has a weight of 18.4 kg (40.57 lbs). In conclusion, the average Commuter bike weighs 33.62% less than Lite.
Lite components
Wheels
The wheels on Lite are the 700c aluminum type. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Union Lite is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
