Motobecane 529HT Review

Written by:

Liam E.

Last updated:

Dec 19, 21

Excellent bike with high-end components, ready to provide you with comfortable and challenging riding experience. The Motobecane 529 HT is definitely one of the best bikes available at this price range.

Hydraulic disc brakes.

24-speeds.

Comfortable saddle.

Narrow handlebars.

Can be heavy for some people.

Overview

Excellent bike with high-end components, ready to provide you with comfortable and challenging riding experience. The Motobecane 529 HT is definitely one of the best bikes available at this price range.

Who is this bike perfect for?

  • This bike is perfect for entry level riders who aren’t looking to drop huge amounts of cash on a bike. It has really sound components, like hydraulic disk brakes and a nice saddle perfect for beginners.

Specifications

Frame:

Aluminum Trail-Tuned PowerStay frame

Fork:

Suntour 29 w/ Adjustable Preload & Advanced Lockout, 100mm

Crankset:

Suntour XCT-V3 22/32/42 175mm Arms

Bottom Bracket:

Suntour BB10-XCT-SQ Sealed Cartridge

Shifters:

SRAM X4 24sp

Rear Derailleur:

SRAM RD-X4-A1

Cassette / Cogset:

Cassette 11/32 8sp

Brakes / Brakeset:

Tektro Draco Hydraulic Disc

Wheels / Rims / Wheelset:

DH-18 Double Wall Alloy

Tires:

29 x 2.25

Handlebar:

Skye Pro Alloy 620mm Wide, 20mm Rise, 6° Sweep

Stem:

Skye Comp Threadless Aluminum

Seat Post:

Skye Aluminum Micro-Adjust

Seat / Saddle:

WTB Speed V-Sport SE w/ Comfort Groove

Headset:

Internal Sealed Caged Ball Bearing VP A42E 1.125in

Chain:

KMC Z-72

Excellent bike with high-end components, ready to provide you with comfortable and challenging riding experience. The Motobecane 529 HT is definitely one of the best bikes available at this price range.