Stevens Albis Gent

The Stevens Albis Gent 2023 is a versatile and robust bike that stands out for its high-quality components and solid build quality. The frame is made from 6061 aluminium, which gives the bike a good balance between stability and lightness. With a maximum load capacity of 130 kg and a kerb weight of 16 kg, it is suitable for a variety of uses.

The Albis Gent is fitted with a 24-speed Shimano gear system, specifically the Acera RD-M3020-8 rear derailleur and the Altus FD-M310-M3 front derailleur. The shift levers are Shimano ST-EF500, which enable precise and reliable gear changes. The braking system consists of Tektro STB-01 brakes at both the front and rear, operated by Shimano ST-EF500 brake levers, ensuring safe and controlled deceleration.

The SR Suntour CR8-V fork, with 50 mm of travel, provides additional comfort by absorbing shocks and bumps on the trail. For lighting, the bike is fitted with an AXA Compactline 20 front light and an AXA Juno rear light, powered by a Shimano DH-C3000-3N-NT dynamo. This ensures good visibility and safety when cycling at dusk or in the dark.

Other features include City Reflex pedals, a BSA 68 mm bottom bracket and a Shimano FC-TY501 crankset with 48-38-28 teeth. The cassette is a Shimano CS-HG200-8, 8-speed. The handlebars are Oxygen Scorpo, 600 mm wide, combined with an adjustable Oxygen Versa stem. The headset is a STEVENS Threaded 1 1/8".

The rims are Oxygen RM-19, 19 x 622, on both the front and rear, and the tyres are Schwalbe Citizen Active-Line, 42-622. The front hub is a Shimano Nexus DH-C3000-3N-NT, whilst the rear hub is a Formula FM-32. The saddle is a comfortable Selle Royal Wave Gent, mounted on an Oxygen aluminium seatpost.

In addition, the Albis Gent features SKS mudguards, a STEVENS kickstand and a Racktime luggage rack, making it a practical everyday companion. The price for this model is 799 EUR, making it an attractive option in the mid-price range.