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In our comparison, not currently a pick
Falter R 4.0 2024
Aluminium · Shimano Nexus 7-speed
Buy at BikeExchangeWhere it stands
In stock in 43 and 48 cm · price read 07:48 today · unchanged since the last check
Where it stands
Priced close to what German shops charge for this level of equipment, so it does not clear the margin we require before naming a pick.
Our pick · €750 – €1,000
- Scott Sub Cross 20 Slope 2026 at BikeExchange€759.05EUR 141 cheaper, CUES instead of Nexus, basic aluminium rather than unidentified wheels.
What you get
- Frame
- Aluminium
- Drivetrain
- Shimano Nexus, 7-speed
- Wheels
- Aluminium VR: Hohlkammer, Aluminium, HR: Hohlkammer, Aluminium
- Brakes
- not stated by the shop: not scored
- Weight
- not stated by the shop: not scored
- Power meter
- No
- Hub dynamo
- Yes
- Comes with
- rack, mudguards, lights, kickstand, chainguard
- Tyres
- VR: Impac, Big Pack, Creme, Reflex, 50-622, HR: Impac, Big Pack, Creme, Reflex, 50-622
The compromises
- 7-speed drivetrain, fewer gears than the 11- and 12-speed groupsets on most city bikes.
- 2024 model year.
Your size
What BikeExchange lists, and what it has today
This shop prices each size separately.
Where to buy
BikeExchange is the only one of the 22 shops we check that sells this bike.
Price so far
€899.99 at every one of our 4 checks since 16 Sept.
- BikeExchange states an RRP of €979 (8% off). That is the shop's claim; we rank on today's price, never on the discount.
Every check
| Checked | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 16/09/2026, 21:18:47 | €899.99 | in stock |
| 17/09/2026, 07:49:36 | €899.99 | in stock |
| 18/09/2026, 07:49:21 | €899.99 | in stock |
| 19/09/2026, 07:48:45 | €899.99 | in stock |
How sure we are
We read 5 of 7 key facts off BikeExchange's page; not stated: brakes, weight. Anything we could not read is scored below the cheapest option, so a gap never flatters a bike.
Read 07:48 today. The full audit trail shows the source text behind every fact. Report a mistake
Full specification as published by BikeExchange
| Rahmenmaterial | Aluminium |
|---|---|
| Reifen | VR: Impac, Big Pack, Creme, Reflex, 50-622, HR: Impac, Big Pack, Creme, Reflex, 50-622 |
| Speichen | Edelstahl |
| Nabe hinten | Shimano Nexus 7-Gang Nabenschaltung Rücktritt |
| Laufräder | VR: Hohlkammer, Aluminium, HR: Hohlkammer, Aluminium |
| Nabe vorne | Shimano Nabendynamo DH-C30003 3 Watt |
| Vorbau | Matrix, HL HS-C82-5, 100 mm, 180 mm |
| Steuersatz | Matrix, VP MH-501 |
| Lenker | Matrix, HL NR-AL14, Breite 595 mm, Rise 66 mm |
| Griffe | Matrix, VLG-1168 |
| Gepäckträger | Vorne: Atran Velo, Cargo Jumbo, hinten: Standwell, SW-CA011SG, Aluminium, Federklappe |
| Ständer | Ursus, Easy, Mittelbauständer |
| Licht hinten | Matrix, Matrix, LED, Standlichtfunktion |
| Schutzblech | Retro, Aluminium lackiert |
| Licht vorne | Retro, LED, 20 LUX, Chrom |
| Kassette | 19 Zähne |
| Schaltung | Shimano, Nexus, SL-C3000-7 |
| Kurbelgarnitur | Matrix, PRO-A38, 38 Zähne, 170 mm, Aluminium |
| Pedale | VP-608 |
| Schalthebel | Shimano, Nexus, SL-C3000-7 |
| Kettenkasten | Herrmans, Metall |
| Kette / Riemen | KMC, Z610EPT, anti-rust |
| Sattel | Matrix, VL 6142, creme |
| Sattelstütze | Matrix, SP-222, 27,2 mm x 350 mm, Aluminium |
| Gabel | Starrgabel, Rigid, Hi-Ten |
| Jahr | 2024 |
The shop's feature list
- Aluminium
- Nabenschaltung
- 28"
- Beschreibung