velodeville VELO DE VILLE SEB 490 SMOOTH 8 speed Shimano Nexus freewheel 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Fork RST VOLANT
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch 400 Wh
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
RST Volant
Drivetrain
Chain Guide
Plastics, black
Pedals
Alu MTB / Cross
Wheels
Rims
27.5"
Tires
Schwalbe Johnny Watts 60-584
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Disc MT200
Cockpit
Stem
Ergotec Octopus 50 Ahead
Handlebar
Ergotec Riser
Grips
Ergon GP-10
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Moderate
Seatpost
Ergotec Hook Evolution
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active Line Plus (50 Nm)
Battery
Bosch 400 Wh
Charger
Bosch 2A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 50cm | 55cm | 60cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
About this model
SEB 490 SMOOTH 8 speed Shimano Nexus freewheel belongs to the Velodeville E Seb model. VELO DE VILLE launched 103 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the VELO DE VILLE SEB 400 9 speed Shimano Alivio 2023 has a starting price of 3079$. VELO DE VILLE SEB 990 SMART SMOOTH 14 speed Rohloff 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5840$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Hybrid e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Hybrid e-bike you should know that the average price is 2480$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, VELO DE VILLE SEB 490 SMOOTH 8 speed Shimano Nexus freewheel price was 3504$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 41.29% higher than the price of the average Hybrid e-bike.
SEB 490 SMOOTH 8 speed Shimano Nexus freewheel components
Fork
The RST VOLANT is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The wheels on SEB 490 SMOOTH 8 speed Shimano Nexus freewheel are the aluminum type. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The SEB 490 SMOOTH 8 speed Shimano Nexus freewheel comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
