Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset microSHIFT, microSHIFT Mezzo -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Step-Thru 1020 Steel, with Rack and Fender mounts
Suspension Fork
1020 Steel, 1 1/8”
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
MicroShift RD-M26CS, 8-Speed
Shift Levers
MicroShift TS39-8R Trigger, 8-Speed
Cassette
MicroShift, 11-34T, 8-Speed
Crank
FSA Tempo 1X (S=165mm, M=170mm, L/XL=175mm)
Bottom Bracket
FSA
Chain
KMC Z8.1, 8-Speed
Pedals
Odyssey Twisted PC
Wheels
Front Hub
36H, 3/8” Axle, Aluminum Shell, Looseball
Rear Hub
36H, 3/8” Axle, 8-Speed Cassette, Looseball
Rims
700c, 36-Hole, Schrader Valve, Aluminum
Tires
Maxxis Overdrive Excel 700c x 40mm
Brakes
Brakes
Aluminum, Dual Pivot, 55-75mm reach w/Quick Rels.
Brake Levers
Aluminum, Short Pull
Cockpit
Stem
70mm, Forged Aluminum
Handlebar
Fairdale Archer v3, Aluminum
Grips
Fairdale Swan
Headset
FSA, Sealed Integrated, 45º/45º
Seat
Saddle
Fairdale
Seatpost
Micro adjust, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Front Center | 590 mm | 599 mm | 607 mm | 619 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 74 mm | 66 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 523 mm | 543 mm | 566 mm | 591 mm |
| Reach | 365 mm | 372 mm | 381 mm | 400 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 510 mm | 527 mm | 554 mm | 580 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 385 mm | 436 mm | 490 mm | 538 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.6 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1023 mm | 1032 mm | 1040 mm | 1052 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Standover Height | 700 | 735 mm | 782 mm | 817 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
Lookfar Step?Thru belongs to the Fairdale Lookfar model. There are 10 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Fairdale Lookfar bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Fairdale Lookfar Step‑Thru 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 629$. Fairdale Lookfar 2022 on the other hand costs 629$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Commuter bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter bike is 762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Fairdale Lookfar Step?Thru price was 629$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Lookfar Step?Thru price is 21.14% lower than the average cost of a Commuter bike.
Lookfar Step?Thru components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Lookfar Step?Thru are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Fairdale Lookfar Step?Thru has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Lookfar Step?Thru comes in 4 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.