Stevens Boulevard Luxe Forma

The "Boulevard Luxe Forma" model from Stevens, launched in 2024, offers a balanced combination of comfort, quality and functionality at a price of 1,499 EUR. The bike’s frame is made from 6061 DB aluminium, resulting in a total weight of 16 kg and allowing for a maximum load capacity of up to 130 kg.

Braking performance is provided by the Tektro HD-T280 system, which is fitted to both the front and rear. The brake discs measure 180 mm at the front (Tektro TR180-35A) and 160 mm at the rear (Tektro TR160-35), ensuring reliable deceleration and control. The drivetrain is a Shimano Nexus SG-C6001-8D with 8 speeds, controlled by the Shimano Nexus 8 SL-C6000 shifter, ensuring precise and low-maintenance gear selection.

Suspension is provided by the SR Suntour NX1-Coil LO fork with 63 mm of travel, which ensures additional comfort on uneven roads. Lighting is provided by the B+M Briq-S T Senso+ front light and the AXA Juno rear light, which are powered by the Shimano DH-3D37 dynamo.

The bike’s drivetrain consists of a Gates CDN Centre Track Carbon Drive Belt, combined with a Gates S250 CDN crankset (50 teeth) and a Gates CDC Centre Track sprocket (24 teeth). This ensures a quiet, clean and durable drivetrain.

The handlebars and stem are from Oxygen Scorpo, with the handlebars measuring 640 mm in width. The headset is a STEVENS AH 1 1/8". The rims are Oxygen RM-26 Disc models in size 26 x 622, fitted with Continental Contact Urban tyres (47-622).

The front hub is also a Shimano DH-3D37. The saddle is a Selle Royal Explora Female, mounted on an Oxygen Scorpo seatpost, which provides additional comfort. Mudguards from SKS and a chain guard are also fitted to protect the rider from dirt and wet conditions. A Pletscher Comp kickstand and a Racktime Eco IMM luggage rack round off the specification and offer practical additional features for everyday use.

Overall, the Stevens Boulevard Luxe Forma offers high-quality components and well-thought-out details, making it an ideal choice for urban use.