Stevens 4X Lite Tour Lady

The "4X Lite Tour Lady" model from Stevens, released in 2022, is a versatile and robust women’s trekking bike, available for 949 EUR. The bike’s frame is made from 6061 DB aluminium, which provides a good balance between stability and lightness.

For the brakes, Stevens has opted for the reliable Shimano BR-T4000 at both the front and rear, complemented by Shimano BL-T4010 brake levers, which ensure precise and safe braking performance. The bike’s rear derailleur is the Shimano Alivio Shadow RD-M3100-SGS, whilst the Shimano Alivio SL-M3100 shifters ensure smooth and precise gear selection. The front derailleur is a Shimano Acera Trekking FD-T3000-TSL3, which also contributes to the high precision of the gear changes.

The model features a STEVENS S-Lite aluminium fork, which further contributes to the bike’s lightness. Lighting is provided at the front by the B+M Lumotec Dopp T Senso+ and at the rear by the AXA Juno, both powered by the Shimano DH-C3000-3N-QR dynamo, which ensures a reliable power supply even in the dark.

The bike is fitted with ATB Alu Comp Reflex pedals and features a BSA 73 mm bottom bracket. The crankset consists of the Shimano FC-T4010-8 with a tooth count of 48-36-26. The cassette is a Shimano CS-HG400 with a 9-speed configuration, offering a wide range of gear ratios.

The handlebars are Oxygen Driver with a width of 630 mm, combined with an Oxygen Driver stem and a STEVENS AH 1 1/8" headset. The rims are Oxygen RM-X19 at the front and rear, 19 x 622, fitted with Schwalbe G-One Allround Performance tyres in size 35-622.

The front hub is a Shimano DH-C3000-3N-QR and the rear hub is a Shimano FH-T3000. The saddle is an Oxygen Comfortline model, mounted on an Oxygen Driver seatpost. The bike is also fitted with SKS mudguards to provide protection in wet conditions. A chain guard and a Pletscher Comp kickstand are also included to enhance comfort and functionality.

In addition, the bike features a Racktime luggage rack, which offers a practical solution for carrying luggage. Overall, the Stevens 4X Lite Tour Lady offers a well-thought-out specification designed for reliability and comfort, making it ideal for long tours and everyday use.