Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hi Ten, L (18")
Suspension Fork
Hi Ten-unicrown 28"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TY500
Shift Levers
Shimano STEF5002/7 sp.
Crank
Prowheel, 48-38-28T, 170mm
Chain
KMC Z50/114L
Pedals
SP 877
Wheels
Rear Hub
Matrix alloy 32H QR black
Rims
CTM ZX-lite, 622x19 BA, GBS, 32H
Tires
700x38C
Brakes
Brakes
Alhonga V-brake
Cockpit
Stem
CTM adjustable, 90/25.4 mm
Handlebar
Zoom MTB-153, 620/25.4 mm
Headset
Neco steel 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
CTM lady
Seatpost
Zoom SP-200, 300/28.6 mm
Model Overview
TARGA belongs to the Ctm Targa model. There is 1 bike that carries this model name.
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.
Commuter bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, CTM TARGA price was 349$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that TARGA price is 118.34% smaller than the average cost of a Commuter bike.
TARGA components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the TARGA bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The TARGA comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
CTM TARGA 2022 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
