Stevens Savoie Forma

The “Savoie Forma” model from Stevens, released in 2023, is a versatile and robust bicycle that stands out for its high-quality components and workmanship. The frame is made from 6061 DB aluminium, ensuring high stability and a maximum load capacity of up to 130 kg. The bike itself weighs in at a moderate 16 kg.

Braking performance is provided by Shimano BR-MT200 brakes at the front and rear, operated by Shimano BL-MT200 brake levers. The front brake disc has a diameter of 180 mm and the rear one 160 mm; both are Shimano SM-RT30 models. This combination ensures reliable and effective braking performance under a variety of conditions.

The Savoie Forma’s gear system consists of a Sunrace RDM97 with a total of 27 gears. The gear levers are Sunrace DLM903, and the front derailleur is a Sunrace FDM924. These components enable precise and versatile gear selection, making them ideal for a variety of terrain types. The crankset is an Oxygen Scorpo with 48-38-28T chainrings, whilst the rear cassette is a Shimano CS-HG400 9-speed.

Suspension is provided by an SR Suntour NX1-Coil LO fork with 63 mm of travel, which ensures added comfort on uneven terrain. For lighting, the bike is fitted with a B+M IQ Avy T Senso+ front light and a B+M Toplight 2C+ rear light, powered by a Shimano DH-3D37 dynamo.

The Savoie Forma features City Reflex pedals, an Oxygen Driver handlebar with a width of 630 mm and an Oxygen Scorpo stem. The headset is a STEVENS AH 1 1/8", whilst the front and rear rims are Oxygen RM-26 Disc (26 x 622). The tyres are Schwalbe Citizen Active-Line (47-622), which ensure good grip and durability.

Other features include a Selle Royal Nuvola Lady saddle, an Oxygen Driver seatpost, SKS mudguards, a Pletscher Comp kickstand and a Racktime luggage rack. These components contribute to the bike’s functionality and comfort.

The Stevens Savoie Forma thus offers a balanced blend of performance, comfort and versatility at a price of 999 EUR. It is an excellent choice for female cyclists looking for a reliable and well-equipped bike for everyday use or longer rides.