Stevens Strada 800

The 2023 "Strada 800" model from Stevens is a versatile, high-quality bicycle that, at a price of EUR 1,499, represents excellent value for money. The frame is made from 6061 TB aluminium, ensuring high stability and a maximum load capacity of 130 kg. Despite its robust construction, the bike weighs just 10 kg, guaranteeing ease of handling and excellent riding characteristics.

The Strada 800’s braking system is fully equipped with Shimano components. The brake levers are Shimano BL-MT201, whilst both the front and rear brakes are fitted with Shimano BR-UR300 disc brakes. The front and rear brake discs each have a diameter of 160 mm (Shimano SM-RT30), ensuring reliable braking performance and safety.

The gear system is also from Shimano and, with its 22-speed gearing (Shimano 105 RD-R7000-DSS), offers a wide range of gears. The shift levers are Shimano SL-RS700, and the front derailleur is a Shimano 105 FD-R7000-BM. The crankset is an FSA Gossamer Pro with a 50-34 tooth ratio, whilst the cassette is a Shimano 105 CS-R7000, 11-speed. This combination enables precise and efficient gear changes.

The Strada 800’s fork is a STEVENS S-Lite aluminium fork, which provides additional stability and comfort. The pedals are ATB Alu Comp Reflex, which ensure good grip and pedalling efficiency. The bottom bracket is a Pressfit BB86, which ensures optimum power transfer.

The handlebars and stem are both from Oxygen Scorpo, with the handlebars measuring 600 mm in width. The headset is a STEVENS Race Taper 1 1/8"-1 1/2", which ensures precise steering. The wheelset is a Fulcrum Racing 900 DB, which, in combination with the Continental Contact Speed tyres (37-622) at the front and rear, ensures excellent handling and grip.

The saddle is a Selle Royal Vivo Ergo Sport, which, together with the Oxygen Scorpo seatpost, ensures a high level of comfort even on longer rides. Overall, the Stevens Strada 800 offers a balanced combination of performance, comfort and reliability, making it an excellent choice for discerning cyclists.