Stevens Colorado 401 29"

The 2020 Stevens Colorado 401 29" is a high-quality mountain bike that stands out for its excellent specifications and build quality. Priced at 1,899 EUR, it offers outstanding value for money for ambitious riders. The frame is made from 6061 TB aluminium, making the bike lightweight yet robust. The maximum load capacity is 115 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs just 11 kg, making it one of the lighter models in its class.

The braking system comprises Shimano Deore XT BR-M8100 brakes and Shimano Deore XT BL-M8000 brake levers, which ensure reliable and precise braking. The drivetrain is also by Shimano and includes the Deore XT Shadow+ RD-M8100-SGS with a 1x12 configuration, as well as the Shimano Deore XT SL-M8100 shifter, enabling precise and smooth gear changes.

The Fox 32 Float Rhythm fork, with 100 mm of travel, provides excellent damping and control on rough terrain. The bottom bracket is a Pressfit BB92, and the crankset consists of the Shimano Deore XT FC-M8000-1 with 34 teeth. The cassette is a Shimano SLX CS-M7100 in a 12-speed version, offering a wide gear range.

The handlebars are Oxygen Scorpo MTB with a width of 700 mm, combined with a matching Oxygen Scorpo MTB stem. The headset is a STEVENS MTB Taper 1 1/8"-1 1/2", which ensures stable and precise steering. The tyres are Schwalbe Nobby Nic Evolution (27.5") and Rocket Ron Performance (29") tyres, available in sizes 57-584 and 622, fitted to Fulcrum Red Zone 700 DB wheelsets, which are renowned for their reliability and durability.

The saddle is an Oxygen Havoc, which, in combination with the Oxygen Scorpo MTB seatpost, ensures comfort on long rides. Overall, the Stevens Colorado 401 29" is a well-designed and superbly equipped mountain bike, suitable for both challenging trails and leisurely rides.