9-speed drivetrain
The single chainring drivetrain makes life easier: Change between the speeds using a single shifter. The range of speeds is designed for riding over small hills.
- BTWIN SL569 speed shifter
- MICROSHIFT H092 9-speed cassette.
- Cogs: 11/ 36.
- Single chainring: 36 teeth.- KMC X9 chain with quick release.
- Rear derailleur: BTWIN RD M46-L.
- Anti-derailment ring.
Comfortable, dynamic Trekking position
Our Trekking bikes are designed for a 60° riding position, a good compromise between urban bikes and more sporty bikes. This position guarantees comfort, good manoeuvrability and propulsion.
- Semi-raised handlebars.
Width: 620 mm
- 1-1/8" aluminium stem.
- "Ahead set" semi-integrated 1-1/8" headset.
- Two aluminium adjustment rings ("spacers"), 5 mm high. - Ergonomic handles that guarantee a good hand/wrist alignment.
Flat pedals
The Riverside 500 is supplied with versatile pedals with a wide pedalling surface to help keep the foot on the pedal.
Versatile tyres for roads & trails.
The Riverside 500 is equipped with B'Twin Trekking hybrid road and trail tyres so you can go anywhere.
The recommended pressure is a minimum of 2 bar and a maximum of 4 bar (details on tyre sidewall).
Dimensions: 700 x 38 (38-622).Minimum dimensions in width: 28mm
Trekking saddle
Because it's important that your seat position is adapted to your riding style, our teams developed the exclusive B'Twin Ergofit Sport 500 saddle.
- Aluminium seat post, graduated for easier adjustment.
- Collar dimensions = 32 mm.
- Seat post diameter = 27.2 mm.
- Tool-free saddle height adjustment (quick-release).
How to choose your hybrid bike size
4 sizes available: Size S: 1.50 m to 1.65 m.
Size M from 1.66 m to 1.77 m.
Size L from 1.78 m to 1.89 m.
Size XL: 1.90 m to 2.01 m.
If you are on the edge between 2 sizes: Choose the smaller size for greater manoeuvrability and comfort (straighter back).
Choose the larger size for a more stretched out position (better suited to speed).
Compatible Accessories
The Riverside 500 is compatible with:
- most pannier racks (recommended products: ref numbers 8364376 and 8402094)
- central kickstands (recommended products: ref numbers 8172769 and 8367621)
- Mudguards (recommended products: ref number 8539800)
Sizes M and L compatible with frame-mounted baby carriers. Size S not compatible.
(example ref: 8487125)
(Paste the product number in the search bar on the Decathlon site to find your accessory)
Trekking front suspension
Get the most out of your rides thanks to the suspension fork that keeps you comfortable on all terrains.
Easily adjust the damping with a knob.
60mm travel
Coil fork
1-1/8" steel pivot
TYRE COMPATIBILITY
If you find that you need to fit wider tyres on your bike, you can.
Maximum dimensions with the Riverside mudguard: 42mm (ETRTO 42-622 standard)
Maximum dimensions without mudguard: 47mm (ETRTO 47-622 standard)
We have also tested wider tyres that are compatible with the City 9 (44-622), with mudguards and the TLE evolution (50-622) without a mudguard. The width can vary, all 44 and 50 tyres are not always compatible.
Double-walled wheels
Ride confidently thanks to the double-walled wheels that provide durability and longevity.Dimensions: 700x19C
ACCESSORIES INCLUDED
Your Riverside 500 is supplied with a bell, lights (front/rear), wheel reflectors and pedals.
GUARANTEE
Lifetime guarantee: frame, stem and handlebar.
Parts: 2 years.
Aluminium frame. Lifetime warranty.
The frame is made from 6061 aluminium to make it light and comfortable. It has a lifetime warranty.
The deliberate bend in the top tube makes standing over the bike when stationary more comfortable.
Mechanical disc brakes
We decided on disc brakes for easier braking and better efficiency.
