Stevens Beat SL 20"

The 2022 ‘Beat SL 20’’ model from Stevens is a versatile and robust bicycle that is particularly suitable for young riders. Priced at 569 EUR, it offers excellent value for money. The frame is made from 6061 TB aluminium, which ensures high stability and durability without adding unnecessary weight.

The bike is fitted with reliable Tektro STB-01 brakes at both the front and rear, which, in combination with the Tektro TS325A brake levers, ensure safe and precise braking performance. The gear system utilises the tried-and-tested Shimano Altus RD-M310 system, controlled by the Shimano SL-RS45-8R Revo shifter, which enables smooth and precise gear changes.

The fork features a STEVENS aluminium unicrown construction, which also contributes to the bike’s stability and durability. The pedals are fitted with reflective elements to increase visibility and safety on the road. The bottom bracket is a 68 mm BSA model, which, in combination with the Oxygen Aluminium Pro crankset with 32 teeth, ensures efficient power transfer.

The cassette is a Shimano CS-HG31 with an 8-speed ratio, offering a good range of gears for different types of terrain. The handlebars are Oxygen Pistol, 520 mm wide, which, together with the Oxygen Aluminium Pro stem, enable comfortable and controlled steering. The headset is a STEVENS MTB 1 1/8", which ensures precise steering.

The rims are Oxygen RM-M17 models measuring 17 x 406 at both the front and rear, and the tyres are Schwalbe Billy Bonkers measuring 50-406, which provide good grip and a comfortable ride. The hubs are also made of aluminium by Oxygen, which contributes to the bike’s lightness and robustness.

The saddle is an Oxygen Sportline model, which, in combination with the Oxygen aluminium seatpost, ensures comfort on longer rides. A chain guard is also fitted to protect the rider’s clothing from dirt and damage.

Overall, the Stevens Beat SL 20"" is a well-equipped bike that impresses with its high-quality build and well-thought-out features. It offers young riders not only safety and comfort, but also plenty of riding enjoyment.