Stevens Strada 1000

The "Strada 1000" model from Stevens, released in 2023, is a high-quality bicycle that stands out for its excellent build quality and advanced features. The price for this model is 2,099 EUR. The frame is made from 6061 TB aluminium, which gives the bike high stability whilst keeping its weight down to just 9 kg. The maximum load capacity is 130 kg, which underlines the bike’s robustness and reliability.

The braking system is fully equipped with Shimano components. The brake levers are Shimano BL-RS600, whilst the front and rear brakes are both Shimano BR-RS405. Both the front and rear brake discs are Shimano SM-RT70 models and have a diameter of 160 mm, ensuring reliable braking performance.

The Shimano Ultegra RD-R8000-DSS system is used for the gear changes, offering a total of 22 gears. The shift levers are Shimano SL-RS700, and the front derailleur is a Shimano Ultegra FD-R8000-BM. The crankset is also from Shimano Ultegra (FC-R8000) and features a 50-34-tooth configuration. The cassette is a Shimano Ultegra CS-R8000 with 11 speeds, enabling precise and versatile gear changes.

The Strada 1000’s fork is made from STEVENS Full Carbon SL HMF, which helps to reduce the overall weight whilst ensuring high stiffness. The pedals are ATB Alu Comp Reflex, which provide additional comfort and safety. The bottom bracket is a Pressfit BB86.

Both the handlebars and stem are of the Oxygen Scorpo type, with the handlebars measuring 600 mm in width. The headset is a STEVENS Race Taper 1 1/8"-1 1/2". The wheelset consists of DT Swiss P 1800 Spline wheels, which are renowned for their durability and performance. The tyres, both front and rear, are Continental Grand Prix Urban, sized 35-622.

The saddle is a Selle Royal Vivo Ergo Sport, which ensures a high level of comfort even on longer rides. The seatpost is also an Oxygen Scorpo model, which provides additional stability.

Overall, the Stevens Strada 1000 offers an outstanding combination of lightness, stability and advanced technology, making it an excellent choice for discerning cyclists.