Stevens Sentiero 29"

The "Sentiero 29" model from Stevens, released in 2020, is a high-quality mountain bike characterised by its robust construction and precision-engineered components. The frame is made from 6061 TB aluminium, ensuring high stability and a low weight of just 12 kg. The maximum rider weight is 115 kg, making the bike suitable for heavier riders too.

For the brakes, Stevens has opted for the tried-and-tested Shimano BR-M6000, combined with Shimano BL-M6000 brake levers, which ensure reliable and powerful braking performance. The derailleur is also from Shimano and consists of the SLX Shadow+ RD-M7120-SGS with a 2x12-speed configuration. The shift levers are the Shimano SLX SL-M7100, and the front derailleur is the Shimano SLX FD-M7020-11LL6.

The Fox 32 Float Rhythm fork, with 100 mm of travel, ensures optimal suspension, providing a comfortable ride on rough terrain. The bottom bracket is a Pressfit BB92, and the crankset is a Shimano SLX with a 36-26T configuration. The cassette is the Shimano SLX CS-M7100 with 12 speeds.

The handlebars are Oxygen Scorpo MTB, 700 mm wide, and the stem is also an Oxygen Scorpo MTB. The headset is the STEVENS MTB Taper 1 1/8"–1 1/2". The rims are Oxygen PRO-D X23, measuring 23 x 584 | 23 x 622, and the tyres are Schwalbe Rocket Ron Performance in sizes 57-584 | 622. The hubs are Shimano SLX, ensuring smooth running and durability.

The saddle is an Oxygen Havoc, and the seatpost is an Oxygen Scorpo MTB. Overall, the 2020 Stevens Sentiero 29" offers well-thought-out, high-quality components at a price of 1599 EUR, making it an attractive choice for ambitious mountain bikers.