Stevens Elegance Lite Lady Velvet Black

The 2021 “Elegance Lite Lady Velvet Black” model from Stevens is an elegant and functional ladies’ bike designed for urban use. Priced at 799 EUR, this bike offers a solid range of features and high-quality workmanship. The frame is made from 6061 aluminium, which not only gives the bike stability but also keeps its weight down to 14 kg. The maximum load capacity is 130 kg, providing ample space for the rider and luggage.

This model is fitted with Tektro STB-01 V-brakes and a coaster brake, which, together with the Tektro CL 330-RS brake levers, ensure reliable braking performance. Gear changes are controlled via an 8-speed Shimano Nexus SG-C6001-8C hub gear system, operated by the Shimano Nexus 8 SL-C6000 gear lever. This allows for easy and precise gear selection.

The bike’s fork is the STEVENS T-12V model, and the lighting comprises a B+M Upp 30 Lux front light and an AXA Juno rear light. Power for the lights is supplied by a Shimano DH-C3000-3N-NT hub dynamo, which ensures a constant and reliable light source. The pedals are City Reflex models, fitted with reflectors for added safety on the road.

The bottom bracket is a BSA 68 mm model, and the crankset is made of Oxygen aluminium with 38 teeth. The Shimano chainring has 20 teeth. The handlebars are Oxygen Driver with a width of 630 mm, and the stem is an adjustable Oxygen Versa, allowing for individual adjustment of the riding position. The headset is the STEVENS AH 1 1/8" model.

The rims are Oxygen Elite A19, measuring 19 x 622, and the tyres are Schwalbe Citizen Active-Line in size 42-622, which provide a good balance between comfort and rolling resistance. The hubs are Shimano Nexus, ensuring durable and low-maintenance performance.

The saddle is a Selle Royal Wave Lady, which has been specially designed for women and offers a high level of comfort. The seatpost is made of aluminium by Oxygen. The bike is also fitted with SKS mudguards, which protect against dirt and water. A chain guard ensures that your clothes stay clean whilst cycling.

A sturdy kickstand and a Racktime luggage rack round off the features of this model, making it a practical everyday companion. Overall, the Stevens Elegance Lite Lady Velvet Black 2021 offers a well-thought-out combination of functionality, comfort and style.