Elops · City & hybrid

Elops Single Speed 500

Name: Elops Single Speed 500
Brand: Elops

€299

The Elops Single Speed 500 is Decathlon's single-speed city bike: rigid steel frame, 44x18 gearing with a BMX-style freewheel, road callipers and 11.6 kg without pedals. Sold at €299 in four sizes covering 1.50 m to 2 m, it targets short, flat urban trips with maintenance kept to a minimum.

Best for: short, flat urban tripsriders wanting a simple, light bike on a small budget

1speeds

Steelframe

28 ″wheels

11.6 kgweight

Rim brakesbrakes

What we like

11.6 kg, very light for a city bike under €300
44x18 single speed: almost no drivetrain maintenance
Four frame sizes, from 1.50 m to 2 m
Double-wall wheels and tyres with nylon puncture protection
Semi-sporty position and narrow 520 mm bar, agile in town

What we like less

One gear only: hard work as soon as the road climbs
Rim brakes, less effective in the rain
Rigid steel frame and fork, little damping
Delivered without rack or lights

Key points

LIGHT AND AGILE: at just 11.6 kg, this city bike moves easily around town. Its clean format favours quick trips.
SINGLE-SPEED DRIVETRAIN: the 44×18 set-up simplifies daily use. It limits maintenance and suits simple city travel.
FLIP-FLOP REAR WHEEL: the flip-flop rear wheel offers a practical set-up to suit your needs. It fits a sober, minimalist approach.
28" WHEELS: 28" front and rear wheels give ease on the road and good fluidity. They reinforce the bike's lively character.
RIM BRAKING: rim brakes are simple and easy to maintain. They suit regular urban use.

Specifications

Frame and drivetrain
Frame material	steel
Frame type	Step-through frame
Sizes	S, M, L, XL
Gears	1
Drivetrain	mono-vitesse 44×18, roue rear flip-flop
Fork	steel fork
Foldable	no
Weight	11.6 kg
Max load	100 kg