We recommend the Ecarpat Velostride for riders who want an inexpensive hybrid for paved commutes, bike paths and light gravel. Hycline lists 700×35C tires for stability, aluminum alloy wheels, disc brakes for consistent stopping and a Shimano 21-speed drivetrain, in a 34 lb high-carbon steel frame. It arrives 85% pre-assembled. Check the 22 inch frame and the listed 5'7" to 6'2" rider height before ordering.
Where it fits.
What stands out
- 700×35C tires are wider than a road bike's, which adds stability and comfort on pavement and light gravel.
- Disc brakes and aluminum alloy wheels are a good pairing at this price.
- A Shimano 21-speed drivetrain gives a wide gear range for hills and flats.
- The bike weighs 34 lb and arrives 85% assembled.
Before you buy
- The 22 inch frame is listed for riders from 5'7" to 6'2", so shorter riders should look elsewhere.
- A steel frame is heavier and less lively than aluminum or carbon.
- Build the last 15% carefully and have a shop check brakes and gears if you are unsure.
The useful details.
Manufacturer specifications checked October 27, 2026. Specifications can vary by configuration.
| Selected configuration | Blue / 700×35C; variant 47723230167265 (SKU SHP-W2563P237320) |
|---|---|
| Type | Hybrid / road-style commuter bike |
| Wheel and tire | 700×35C |
| Frame | High carbon steel; frame size 22 in |
| Drivetrain | Shimano 21-speed |
| Brakes | Disc brakes |
| Wheels | Aluminum alloy |
| Rider height | 5'7" to 6'2" |
| Weight | 34 lb |
| Dimensions | 68.10 in long, 27.10 in wide, 39.70 in high |
| Assembly | 85% pre-assembled |
| Warranty and returns | 1-year manufacturer warranty; 90-day return window |
Source: Hycline product page ↗.
Who it suits
The Velostride is a practical entry bike for daily commutes, student travel and weekend path rides. The wide 700×35C tires let it handle broken pavement and packed gravel more calmly than a skinny-tire road bike.
What to check on arrival
The bike ships 85% assembled, so you will fit the front wheel, handlebars, saddle and pedals. Check brake alignment, cable tension and tire pressure before the first ride, or ask a local shop to inspect it.
Fit and comfort
Hycline lists a 22 inch frame for riders 5'7" to 6'2". Standover and reach matter more than height alone, so compare the dimensions table with a bike you already ride.
Our buying advice
Choose it if you want a simple, affordable hybrid with disc brakes and a wide gear range. If you want lighter weight or a more upright, comfort-first position, compare other hybrids before ordering.
Your questions, answered.
What terrain is the Velostride for?
Hycline lists mixed terrain: smooth pavement, gravel paths and country roads.
What size tires does it use?
700×35C.
How is it assembled?
It arrives 85% pre-assembled.
What rider height does it fit?
Hycline lists 5'7" to 6'2" for the 22 inch frame.
Is there a Hycline discount code?
Yes. Use SEBASTIANBASSOL for 5% off at Hycline; the price box shows the with-code price calculated from the listed price.
What is the discount code for the Ecarpat Velostride 700×35C Hybrid Bike?
Yes. Use SEBASTIANBASSOL for 5% off at hyclinebike.com. The listed price is $327.99; with the code it is $311.60 before tax and shipping.
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