Boardman HYB 8.6 Womens Hybrid Bike 2021

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Description

Boardman HYB 8.6 Womens Hybrid Bike 2021 - S, M, L Frames

Refreshed for the 2021 model year, the HYB 8.6 is Boardman’s entry level HYB model. Sleek, Simple, reliable, this lightweight bike offers a fast and comfortable ride for keeping fit, city cruising or just getting around.  

The 2021 Boardman HYB 8.6 is built on a lightweight, aluminium frame with hidden welds which is paired with a tapered aluminium fork and therefore gives fantastic stability and steering control. The HYB8.6 also has a 1 piece handlebar and stem to complete the sleek look. Schwalbe 35mm tyres give fantastic grip and comfort whilst providing low rolling resistance to ensure confidence inspiring contact with the ground. They also feature a puncture resistant layer to keep your riding as hassle free as possible. The HYB 8.6 uses 2x9 Shimano Alivio gears which offer a wide range of options so you have the right gear for every ride and the Tektro hydraulic disc brakes on the HYB 8.6 will give you reliable stopping power in all weather conditions.  


Boardman HYB 8.6 specifics:

  • Gears: Shimano Alivio 18 speed drivetrain with 11-36T for the right range of gears on all rides.
  • Frame: Lightweight Alloy with hidden welds deliver a sleek finish
  • Forks: Alloy blades with a straight cromo steerer
  • Brakes: Tektro disc brakes give controlled and powerful stopping
  • Wheels: Boardman wheels and 35mm Schwalbe puncture resistant tyres enable a fast rolling and smooth ride.

More About The New Boardman HYB 8.6 Hybrid Bike

Sleek, considered design

The 2021 HYB 8.6 is built on a triple-butted aluminium frame which is lightweight and includes features such as dropped seat stays for added comfort. The 1-piece bar and stem, which includes matching headset spacers, contributes to an overall sleek design finish.

All year-round practicality

Ensuring that it makes a perfect bike no matter the weather or reason for riding, the 2021 HYB 8.6 features mounting points which will allow you to fit a variety of pannier racks and mudguards. When you are loaded up, the powerful Tektro hydraulic disc brakes will make sure you come to a fast and controlled stop come rain or shine. The Shimano Alivio 18 speed offer you the right gear for every ride, whether it’s keeping fit, city cruising or just getting around.

The little things that matter

With Chris Boardman as Chairman of the company, Boardman have a wealth of experience to draw on and are always looking at the fine details when developing bikes. Using data from hundreds of bike fits and insight from bike fit experts, they have made simple changes to the touch points of the bikes. They’ve worked to develop a range of saddles using advanced pressure mapping and real-world testing to make sure any saddle on a Boardman bike is going to suit the majority of people riding it.

Boardman HYB 8.6 Womens Hybrid Bike Extra Info

  • FREE build
  • Unlimited lifetime safety checks
  • Lifetime guarantee on frames and rigid forks*
  • CycleCare available
*Please see our T&C's here

Boardman HYB 8.6 accessories
The SKS Longboard 700c 45mm Mudguards are a great choice for staying dry when hitting puddles and their clean lines compliment those of the bike. The Kryptonite Evo Mini lock and Flex Cable are lightweight and compact and ensure your new ride is safe when out of sight. Adding the Halfords Dual Action Bike Pump (with pressure gauge) ensures you can keep your tyres topped up and tailor the pressures to your ride or load.

Maintain your Boardman HYB 8.6
If you plan on using your Boardman HYB 8.6 regularly, then we’d recommend our CycleCare services to make sure your new bike stays in top shape. Just like the annual service you’d get done on your car, we’ll check your bike’s components depending on the service you choose, then make any repairs and make sure your bike is safe to ride. On the subject of safety, you’re also welcome to bring your Boardman HYB 8.6 to any Halfords store for unlimited safety checks at any time.

Our guarantee
Thanks to our confidence in the high quality bikes we sell, Halfords offer a lifetime guarantee on all frames and rigid forks, so you can ride your Boardman HYB 8.6 safe in the knowledge that it’s built to last.

*Please see our T&C's here


Size Guide

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Size S (40cm) M (45cm) L (48cm)
Height (cm) 162 - 171 170 - 179 177 - 183
Inside Leg (cm) 72 - 80 77 - 84 80 - 87

Geometry Table

Size S (40cm) M (45cm) L (48cm)
Stack 549mm 554mm 577mm
Reach 388mm 396mm 413mm
Seat Tube C-T 400mm 450mm 490mm
Effective Top Tube 545mm 565mm 590mm
Head Tube 115mm 120mm 145mm
Head Angle 71° 73° 73°
Seat Angle 74° 73° 73°
Chainstay Length 435mm 435mm 435mm
Fork Offset 43mm 43mm 43mm
 Bottom Bracket Drop 65mm 65mm 65mm
Crank Length 165mm 170mm 170mm
Stem Length 80mm 90mm 90mm
Handlebar Width 580mm 600mm 600mm

Additional Information

The above images and description serve as an example. Current disruption in the global supply network mean that specific components may not be available. If that occurs, we may replace those components with similar parts of the same or higher quality, provided that any such substitutions do not negatively affect the overall quality or use of the product.
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