Bergamont Belami N8

The “Belami N8” model from Bergamont, released in 2022, is a versatile and robust bicycle available for 799 EUR. It features a frame made from a lightweight AL-6061 tube set with 28-inch wheels. The maximum load capacity is 130 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs 17 kg.

Braking is provided by Tektro V-brakes, operated via Tektro CL-330TS brake levers. Gear changes are controlled via a Shimano Nexus SL-C6000 twist grip, which offers an 8-speed drivetrain. The fork is a Suntour CR7 V with 40 mm of travel and adjustable preload, providing additional comfort on uneven roads.

The lighting comprises an Axa Compactline front light with 20 lux and a parking light function, as well as a Trelock LS613 Duo Flat rear light, also with a parking light function. The pedals are City KS models, which provide a secure grip. The bottom bracket is a sealed cartridge BSA, combined with an Alloy City crankset with 38 teeth and a Shimano 19-tooth sprocket. The drivetrain is completed by a KMC Z610 chain, which is rust-resistant.

The handlebars are BGM Comp City Bars with a 52° backsweep, fitted with BGM Comfort Ergo grips in the double-density clamp version. The stem is a BGM Comp Vario with a clamp diameter of 25.4 mm. The headset is also a BGM Comp model, semi-integrated and with a 1 1/8" thread system.

The rims are BGM Comp X2 models with CNC-machined sides and 36 spoke holes. The tyres are Schwalbe Road Cruiser with Kevlarguard and reflective strips, size 42-622. The hubs consist of a Shimano Dynamo Hub DH-C3000 and a Shimano Nexus SG-C6001-8 with a coaster brake. The spokes are made of black steel.

The saddle is a Selle Royal Aurorae Lady model, mounted on a Post Moderne PM-780E suspension seatpost. The mudguards are by SKS and feature stainless steel struts. A Hesling Cambio chain guard ensures that clothing stays clean. The kickstand is an Atran model, whilst the luggage rack is a BGM Trekking Alloy / Racktime Snapit 2.0 system with an integrated mudguard mount.

In summary, the Bergamont Belami N8 offers a wide range of high-quality components and a well-thought-out design that ensures both comfort and reliability for everyday use.