Stevens Tabor

The "Tabor" model from Stevens, released in 2023, is a versatile bicycle that stands out for its high-quality components and robust construction. Priced at 1,199 EUR, it offers excellent value for money.

The frame of the Stevens Tabor is made from 6061 TB aluminium, contributing to a total weight of just 11 kg. Despite the lightweight frame, the bike is designed for a maximum load of up to 130 kg, which underlines its stability and load-bearing capacity.

For the brakes, Stevens has opted for the TRP Spyre C MD-C605C model at both the front and rear, combined with Shimano SM-RT30 brake discs with a diameter of 160 mm. The brake levers are Shimano Tiagra ST-4700, which ensure precise and reliable braking performance.

The Tabor’s gear system consists of a Shimano GRX 400 Shadow+ RD-RX400-D with 20 speeds. The shift levers are also Shimano Tiagra ST-4700. The front derailleur is a Shimano GRX 400 FD-RX400-F with an adapter for a 34.9 mm clamp. The crankset is an FSA Gossamer Pro with 46-30 teeth, and the cassette is a Shimano CS-HG50-10 CS-HG50, 10-speed.

The bike’s fork is the STEVENS S-Lite Aluminium, whilst the bottom bracket is a BSA 68 mm model. The handlebars are Oxygen E-Scorpo Aero Gravel, combined with an Oxygen Driver Road stem and a STEVENS Race Taper headset (1 1/8"–1 1/2").

The rims are Oxygen RM-23 Disc (23 x 622) and are fitted with Schwalbe G-One Bite RaceGuard tyres (40-622), which are mounted on both the front and rear wheels. The hubs are Formula CL-51 at the front and Formula CL-52 at the rear.

The saddle is an Oxygen Cyrius model, and the seatpost is an Oxygen Driver, which provides additional comfort.

Overall, the 2023 Stevens Tabor offers an excellent combination of lightness, stability and performance, ideal for discerning riders looking for a reliable and versatile bike.