Sprint 2
OverviewAbout the Malvern Star Sprint 2
The Malvern Star Sprint 2 is a commuter bike, built on an aluminium frame, listed at $659 at Ivanhoe Cycles. An upright, practical bike for getting around town.
How it comparesThe Sprint 2 against similarly priced bikes
- At $659 it costs less than 55% of the 12 commuter bikes we list.
- Lowest gear ratio: 1.00, taller (harder on steep climbs) than the middle of similarly priced commuter bikes (0.81).
- Gears at the back: 7-speed, fewer than the middle of similarly priced commuter bikes (8-speed).
- Stock tyre width: 32 mm, narrower than the middle of similarly priced commuter bikes (38 mm).
Closest alternatives on price
$140 more · 8-speed vs 7-speed · 38 mm tyres vs 32 mm
$278 more · 10-speed vs 7-speed · 42 mm tyres vs 32 mm
$319 less · steel frame
$329 less · steel frame · 25 mm tyres vs 32 mm
Compare the Sprint 2 with the two closest side by side
Compared with the 5 similar commuter bikes on BikeFinder priced $350 to $1,050, using each bike's published specs and the price shown on its page.
SizingWhat size Sprint 2 do I need?
Enter your height to see the size we would start with.
| Size | Rider height | In feet |
|---|---|---|
| XS | 145 to 157 cm | 4 ft 9 in to 5 ft 2 in |
| S | 155 to 167 cm | 5 ft 1 in to 5 ft 6 in |
| M | 165 to 177 cm | 5 ft 5 in to 5 ft 10 in |
| L | 177 to 188 cm | 5 ft 10 in to 6 ft 2 in |
| XL | 188 to 198 cm | 6 ft 2 in to 6 ft 6 in |
Height is a starting point: arm and leg length, flexibility and riding style all matter, so a test ride beats any chart. How bike sizing works.
SpecificationsWhat we know
- Brand
- Malvern Star
- Category
- Commuter
- Frame
- Aluminium
- Drivetrain
- Shimano 21-speed
- Price
- $659 at Ivanhoe Cycles, was $759. In stock, checked 10 Nov 2026.
Specs and pricing are listed in AUD and sourced from Australian retail listings. Confirm the current details and availability with the seller before purchase.
GearingRatios
Ratios are derived from the chainrings and cassette. They describe the gearing, not any rider's ability.
Drivetrain & buildFull specification
- Groupset
- Shimano Tourney
- Speeds
- 7
- Crank
- Shimano TY301, 48/38/28T
- Chainrings
- 48/38/28
- Cassette
- 12-28
- Brakes
- Tektro alloy V-brake
- Wheelset
- Double wall alloy rims (32H), Shimano Tourney hubs
- Stock tyre
- 700x32c
- Fork material
- Chromoly
BikeFinder Data Profile: geometry and specification researched from published sources (backfill 2026-09-27: ivanhoecycles.com.au), verified 2026-09-27. This is a specification analysis, not a physical ride review.
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