Ladakh Series FAQ

What are Different Models of Ladakh Series?

Answer - Ladakh Series is our Best Selling Hybrid bicycle with 4 variants, Ladakh Lite, Ladakh Ace , Ladakh Prime and Ladakh Pro

 Model Name  Gears Options Suitable For
Ladakh Lite  Non Gear  1-5 km Daily usage Flat roads
Ladakh Ace 7 & 21 Gear (Freewheel)

 7 Gear for 5-20 km Daily usage Flat roads

21 gear for 5-20 km Daily usage Hilly and inclined roads

Ladakh Prime 8 & 24 Gear (Cassette)

 8 Gear for 10-50 km Daily usage Flat roads

24 gear for 10-100-200 km Daily usage Hilly and inclined roads

Ladakh Pro 9 & 27 Gear (Cassette)

 8 Gear for 10-50 km Daily usage Flat roads

24 gear for 10-100-200 km Daily usage Hilly and inclined roads

 

What is Frame material of Ladakh Series Hybrid Bicycle ?

Answer - Omobike's all Ladakh series model are made of Aluminium Alloy 6061 . Omobikes is one of the top Brand in India to product Made In India to make light weight alloy frame bicycle from single speed bike to cassette based gears 

What is weight of Ladakh Series Hybrid Bicycle ?

Answer - Ladakh Series are customisable bicycle, so weight vary based on components you use. Weight of Ladakh Series Bike is vary from 12Kg for non gear to 15kg for Geared Bicycle

Which year Ladakh Series was launched?

Answer - Ladakh is one of the oldest Bicycle model of Omobikes launched in year 2018 with Ladakh lite and Ladakh Ace version. The advanced version with cassette based gear system was launched later in year 2022 after seeing huge demand of better performing bicycle but unavailability of such bicycle in Indian market. Ladakh prime and Ladakh pro model are great competition of international imported bicycle with better specification and customisation and yet fully made in India

What is difference between a Hybrid Cycle and Mountain cycle?

Answer - Hybrid Bikes are thin tyres easy to ride and good for city riding and long rides. mostly comes with Non suspension /  suspension 

MTB / Mountain Bikes have thicker tyres and front suspension. little hard to ride as compared to hybrid. But i can be used in all kind of road

For reference the energy you use to ride 10 km a hybrid cycle . Same energy you can ride a MTB for 8 km. For short routes like 10-20km daily usage . Both Mtb and hybrid are fine as difference is not much in energy consumption but hybrid cycle will be easy to pedal and can be used more frequently

What are the differences between Ladakh , Hampi and Alloy Hybrid?

Answer - Ladakh series is suspension version of Hampi series. Only difference between Ladakh models and Hampi models is front suspension in Ladakh series while Hampi series have rigid fork
Alloy Hybrid 700c and Ladakh Models are similar, Both have front suspension and similar specification option to customise. If you choose same spec on both model it will cost nearly same, Apart from below most other customisation option are same in both model

 Model Name  Gear Customisation Option options   Frame size Weight
Alloy Hybrid 700C 7,8, 21 & 24 17 & 19 Inch 14.1 -15.1 kg
Ladakh Ace 7 & 21 18.5 Inch 13.9 -15 kg
Hampi Ace 7 & 21 18.5 Inch 12.5 - 13.5 Kg
Ladakh Prime 8 & 24 18.5 Inch 13.9 -15 kg
Hampi Prime 8 & 24 18.5 Inch 12.5 - 13.5 Kg
Ladakh Pro 9 & 217 18.5 Inch 12.5 - 13.5 Kg
Hampi Pro 9 & 217 18.5 Inch 13.9 -15 kg


Which gear system to be used in Hybrid cycle based on usage?

Answer - If your usage is only on flat roads in city with some flyover ,7,8, 9 Speed is enough 
If your usage include riding on mountain or very steep roads in city, 21,24,27 gear will be useful

Both Gear can be used to ride from 5km to 500km , in case of 21,24,27 gear combination, front gear are used for steep inclined roads

Shimano Drivetrain performance is as follow

Tourney < Altus < Acera < Alivio

Does Omobikes Ladakh Series Hybrid Cycle comes with quick release in Wheel ?

Answer - Yes, with Non gear, 7 and 21 gear option, one can get the front wheel quick release and if you choose 8,9 and 24, 27 gear option, both wheel are easily removable with help of quick release in both wheel. This is useful for people who need frequent transport requirement

What Rider height Ladakh series Hybrid cycle is suitable for ?

Answer - Ladakh Series comes with 18.5 inch frame for gear cycle and 20 Inch frame for non gear cycle 

Note - Inseam Length referred to the height from the ground with shoes. You can check this video to know the suitable frame size for yourself >>

What is weight capacity of Ladakh Series Hybrid Bike Model?

Answer - Ladakh Bicycle can easily cary upto 120kg rider weight. But correct lockout suspension need to be chooses

* Rider weight < 95 kg - 50 mm Lockout suspension fine for city usage
* Rider weight < 95 kg - 80 Zoom / 100 mm SR Suntour suspension needed if roads are rough
* Rider weight > 95 kg but  < 115 kg - 80 Zoom / 100 mm SR Suntour suspension needed for regular roads or rough roads
* Rider weight > 115 kg but  < 125 kg - Only 100 mm SR Suntour suspension needed for all type of roads

What is Right Gear a new rider should choose while choosing new Gear Bicycle ?

Answer - If your usage is only on flat roads in city with some flyover ,7,8, 9 Speed is enough
If your usage include riding on mountain or very steep roads in city, 21,24,27 gear will be useful

Both Gear can be used to ride from 5km to 500km , in case of 21,24,27 gear combination, front gear are used for steep inclined roads

Shimano Drivetrain performance is as follow

Tourney < Altus < Acera < Alivio