Stevens Strada 600

The 2022 Stevens Strada 600 is a versatile, high-quality bicycle that stands out for its well-thought-out features and the use of durable materials. Priced at 1,049 EUR, it offers excellent value for money.

The Strada 600’s frame is made from 6061 TB aluminium, ensuring both robustness and lightness. The fork is a STEVENS S-Lite aluminium model, which is also designed for durability and stability. This makes the bike suitable for both city cycling and longer rides.

Tektro HD-T275 disc brakes have been fitted at both the front and rear. In combination with the Tektro HD-T275 brake levers and the SM-RT30 brake discs (160 mm front and rear), these ensure reliable and precise braking performance in a variety of conditions.

The gear system consists of components from the Shimano Tiagra series. The front derailleur is the Shimano Tiagra FD-4700-BM, whilst the rear derailleur is the Shimano Tiagra SL-4700. The crankset is the Shimano Tiagra FC-4700 with a gear ratio of 50-34 teeth, and the bottom bracket is a BSA 68 mm. The cassette is a Shimano CS-HG500 with 10 speeds, offering a wide range of gear ratios for various riding conditions.

The Stevens Strada 600 is fitted with Oxygen Driver components, including a 600 mm-wide handlebar and a matching stem. The headset is the STEVENS AH 1 1/8", which ensures precise steering. The rims are Oxygen COMP-D A19 (19 x 622) at both the front and rear, fitted with Continental Contact Speed tyres (37-622), which are known for their good grip and low rolling resistance.

The hubs are Shimano Deore HB-M6000 at the front and Shimano Deore FH-M6000 at the rear, ensuring smooth and durable performance. The saddle is the Selle Royal Vivo Ergo Sport, which, together with the Oxygen Driver seatpost, ensures comfort even on longer rides. The pedals are ATB Alu Comp Reflex, which impress with their stability and secure grip.

Overall, the Stevens Strada 600 offers a well-thought-out combination of high-quality components and solid build quality, making it suitable for both everyday use and sportier rides.