Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, microSHIFT -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
Carbon, Multiple Rack/Fender/Cargo Mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7000
Shift Levers
Microshift Trigger Shift
Cassette
Shimano HG700 11-34
Crank
FSA Gossamer Pro 1X 42t 170mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA
Chain
Shimano HG601
Pedals
Flat Pedals
Wheels
Rims
Select Wheels Above
Tires
Select Tires Above
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Mechanical Disc
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT66 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
FSA V Drive 31.8 70mm
Handlebar
FSA Low Rise Alloy
Headset
Cane Creek 40 Series
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium Steel
Seatpost
FSA Gossamer Alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | XS | SM | SM | MD | MD | LG | LG | XL | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Front Center | 594 mm | 594 mm | 595 mm | 595 mm | 600 mm | 600 mm | 611 mm | 611 mm | 626 mm | 626 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 64 mm | 73 mm | 66 mm | 64 mm | 58 mm | 61 mm | 55 mm | 61 mm | 55 mm |
| Stack | 542 mm | 542 mm | 562 mm | 562 mm | 573 mm | 573 mm | 595 mm | 595 mm | 614 mm | 614 mm |
| Reach | 376 mm | 376 mm | 380 mm | 380 mm | 381 mm | 381 mm | 390 mm | 390 mm | 399 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 525 mm | 525 mm | 540 mm | 540 mm | 555 mm | 555 mm | 570 mm | 570 mm | 585 mm | 585 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 490 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1025 mm | 1025 mm | 1026 mm | 1026 mm | 1031 mm | 1031 mm | 1042 mm | 1042 mm | 1057 mm | 1057 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 764 mm | 764 mm | 791 mm | 791 mm | 808 mm | 808 mm | 828 mm | 828 mm | 848 mm | 848 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 650 | 700 | 650 | 700 | 650 | 700 | 650 | 700 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 156 cm | 163 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 166 cm | 174 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Borough completes the Obed Borough model. Obed released 6 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Obed Borough bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Obed Borough 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2495$. Obed Borough Grid 2022 on the other hand costs 3349$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Commuter bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter bike is 762$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Obed released this model in 2022, its price was 2495$. Comparing this to the average Commuter bike price, we see that the price is 227.43% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The Borough 2022 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Obed Borough has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
Borough comes in 10 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.