Haibike SEET HardSeven 3.0

The 2020 SEET HardSeven 3.0 from Haibike is a versatile mountain bike that stands out for its robust construction and high-quality components. The frame is made from 6061 aluminium and is designed for Post Mount disc brakes. The maximum load capacity is 120 kg.

Braking performance is provided by Shimano MT200 disc brakes with a 160 mm diameter, operated via Shimano EF505 aluminium brake levers. Gear changes are handled by a Shimano Acera M360 24-speed groupset, with the gear levers also integrated into the brake levers (Shimano EF505). The front derailleur is a Shimano Altus M313.

The bike is fitted with an SR Suntour XCT HLO-DS lockout fork, which has 100 mm of travel and features a steel spring and a steel steerer tube (1 1/8", 8 x 100 mm). The pedals are made of plastic (VP VPE-993) and feature reflectors.

The bottom bracket is a Shimano UN100 BSA model, whilst the crankset is made of aluminium (Shimano TY301) and comprises chainrings with 24 to 42 teeth. The cassette is a Shimano HG200 with a range of 12 to 32 teeth, and the drivetrain uses a KMC Z72 chain.

The handlebars are Haibike Components TheBar + Topflat with a width of 720 mm, fitted with Haibike MTB grips. The stem is a Haibike Components TheStem + A-Head with a bar bore of 31.8 mm and an angle of 7˚. The headset is an A-Head Tapered.

The rims are XLC X-630 D-WALL hollow-chamber aluminium rims, fitted with XLC MountainX tyres in size 54-584. The hubs are also from Haibike Components (TheHub +), and the spokes are black. The wheel size is 27.5 inches.

The saddle is a Haibike Components TheSaddle, mounted on a patented aluminium seatpost with a diameter of 31.6 mm.

The SEET HardSeven 3.0 thus offers a solid spec for beginners and advanced mountain bikers at a price of 599 EUR and impresses with its balanced combination of stability, comfort and performance.