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Orbea Alma M50 vs Orbea Laufey H30

Orbea Alma M50, side view

Orbea

Alma M50

Orbea Laufey H30, side view

Orbea

Laufey H30

Mid-rangeHardtailCarbon29"2026
Entry levelTrailHardtailAluminium2026

Close on the specs and the list price: here are their 9 differences, line by line.

At a glance

Key specs3 differences
Model yearSame for all 2026 2026
Frame Carbon °Value not published by the brand Aluminium
As printed

Material: Aluminium

Suspension Hardtail, 110 mm °Value not published by the brand Hardtail °Value not published by the brand
WheelsetSame for all 29" 29"
DrivetrainSame for all 1×12 1×12
GroupsetSame for all Shimano Deore Shimano Deore
Brake modelSame for all Shimano MT201 °Value not published by the brand Shimano MT201 °Value not published by the brand
Seatpost Rigid · SP04, Alloy, forged head, 31,6mm, Setback 0 °Value not published by the brand Rigid · OC Mountain Control MC22 °Value not published by the brand
Fork model–Not given RockShox Recon RL 15X110 Boost Solo Air 140mm °Value not published by the brand

Prices

Each model's retailers, delivered to your country, and their prices over time.

Orbea Alma M50

Orbea Alma M50

Orbea Laufey H30

Orbea Laufey H30

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Character

The bike at a glance: the ground it is made for, how it handles, its gears and its equipment, beside the other bikes of its kind.

  • Alma M50 · Mountain bike rather for smooth ground, rather nimble, average equipment.
  • Laufey H30 · Mountain bike rather for smooth ground, very stable, entry-level equipment.
Terrain
Orbea Alma M50 21%Orbea Laufey H30 24%5 bikes8 bikes1 bike4 bikes8 bikes1 bike5 bikes4 bikes6 bikes · Orbea Alma M505 bikes · Orbea Laufey H305 bikes4 bikes5 bikes4 bikes6 bikes4 bikes4 bikes5 bikes4 bikes4 bikes6 bikes4 bikes6 bikes3 bikes4 bikes3 bikes7 bikes10 bikes4 bikes4 bikes5 bikes3 bikes6 bikes5 bikes4 bikes4 bikes5 bikes4 bikes5 bikes
EasyDemanding
Handling
Orbea Alma M50 39%Orbea Laufey H30 98%4 bikes1 bike4 bikes3 bikes2 bikes2 bikes7 bikes1 bike2 bikes4 bikes2 bikes3 bikes1 bike4 bikes4 bikes · Orbea Alma M502 bikes3 bikes3 bikes8 bikes5 bikes2 bikes3 bikes2 bikes4 bikes3 bikes2 bikes3 bikes3 bikes3 bikes2 bikes3 bikes2 bikes3 bikes2 bikes3 bikes4 bikes · Orbea Laufey H30
NimbleStable
Orbea Alma M50Orbea Laufey H30other mountain bikes

Components and specs

Every spec line by line; the higher range of a component is marked. The technical groups are folded.

Ride type
Discipline–Not given Trail °Value not published by the brand
Frame and fork
AxlesSame for all Thru-axles °Value not published by the brand
As printed

Orbea Alma Carbon, Boost 12x148, Internal cable routing.

Thru-axles °Value not published by the brand
As printed

Orbea Laufey Hydro Triple Butted 29" Boost 12x148 ISCG 05

Cable routing Internal °Value not published by the brand
As printed

Internal cable routing.

–Not given
Suspension
Fork travel 110 mm –Not given
Drivetrain2 differences
Groupset brandSame for all Shimano Shimano
ShiftingSame for all Mechanical °Value not published by the brand
As printed

Shimano Deore M6200 SGS SHADOW RD+ Shimano M6200

Mechanical °Value not published by the brand
As printed

Shimano Deore M6200 SGS SHADOW RD+ Shimano M6200

ChainringsSame for all 1 °Value not published by the brand 1 °Value not published by the brand
Gears at the backSame for all 12 °Value not published by the brand 12 °Value not published by the brand
Chainring teeth Shimano MT520 32T °Value not published by the brand Orbea Forged Alloy, 32T °Value not published by the brand
Cassette Shimano Carbon Spokes-M6200 10-51T 12S °Value not published by the brand Sun Race 11-51t 12-Speed °Value not published by the brand
Rear derailleurSame for all Shimano Deore M6200 SGS SHADOW RD+ °Value not published by the brand Shimano Deore M6200 SGS SHADOW RD+ °Value not published by the brand
ShiftersSame for all Shimano M6200 °Value not published by the brand Shimano M6200 °Value not published by the brand
Brakes
BrakesSame for all Hydraulic disc °Value not published by the brand
As printed

Shimano Disque hydraulique

Hydraulic disc °Value not published by the brand
As printed

Shimano Disque hydraulique

Wheels and tyres1 difference
Wheel sizeSame for all 700c / 29" 700c / 29"
Tyres Maxxis Rekon Race EXO TR °Value not published by the brand Maxxis Dissector 2.40" 60TPI Rigid EXO/TR °Value not published by the brand
Cockpit and seatpost3 differences
Handlebar width 740 mm °Value not published by the brand–Not given
Handlebar Alloy, 31.8 mm, Flat, 740 mm, 9° sweep °Value not published by the brand OC Handlebar MC30 Rise 20 °Value not published by the brand
Stem Alloy forged, -7º °Value not published by the brand Alloy 3D forged, 35mm interface, -7º °Value not published by the brand
Seatpost model SP04, Alloy, forged head, 31,6mm, Setback 0 °Value not published by the brand OC Mountain Control MC22 °Value not published by the brand

° Value not published by the brand

Geometry

A size per bike (the nearest to the first one's at first), the differences measured from the reference bike.

Alma M50 · MLaufey H30 · S
  • Alma M50 · M
  • Laufey H30 · S

Stack and reach

590600610620630640650660400410420430440450460470↖ UprightAggressive ↘Reach (mm)Stack (mm)Alma M50 · M — Reach (mm) 435 · Stack (mm) 618.5Laufey H30 · S — Reach (mm) 427 · Stack (mm) 633
  • Alma M50 · M Alma M50 · M — Reach (mm) 435 · Stack (mm) 618.5
  • Laufey H30 · S Laufey H30 · S — Reach (mm) 427 · Stack (mm) 633
Geometry13 differences
Size M S
Reach 435 mm 427 mm −8 mm
Stack 619 mm 633 mm +15 mm
Top tube (effective) 594 mm 572 mm −22 mm
Seat tube 410 mm 380 mm −30 mm
Head tube 100 mm 95 mm −5 mm
Head angle 67° 64.5° −2.5°
Seat angle 75.5° 77° +1.5°
Chainstays 425 mm 440 mm +15 mm
Wheelbase 1,143 mm 1,182 mm +39 mm
Front centre 726 mm 749 mm +23 mm
Standover 797 mm –Not given
BB dropSame for all 65 mm 65 mm
BB height 315 mm 310 mm −5 mm
Fork offsetSame for all 44 mm 44 mm
Trail 106 mm 130 mm +24 mm

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Frequently asked questions

What groupset do Orbea Alma M50 and Orbea Laufey H30 come with?

Orbea Alma M50: Shimano Deore. Orbea Laufey H30: Shimano Deore.

How do Orbea Alma M50 and Orbea Laufey H30 compare on geometry?

In size M, Orbea Alma M50 has a stack of 619 mm for a reach of 435 mm; in size S, Orbea Laufey H30 has 633 mm for 427 mm. More stack for the reach means a more upright position.

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