Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Vintage aluminum
Suspension Fork
Vintage CrMo
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX800
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY510
Shift Levers
Shimano EF500, EZ-Fire Plus
Cassette
Freewheel 14-32T, 7-speed
Crank
Shimano FC-TY501, 48/38/28T
Bottom Bracket
Square taper, 68 x 122 mm
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
VP resin
Wheels
Rims
Front: Aluminium 700 / KT hubs, Rear: Aluminium 700 / KT hubs
Tires
CST C1207, 700 x 35c
Brakes
Brakes
C-Star, V-Type
Brake Levers
Shimano EF500
Cockpit
Stem
Forged A-Head, 7?
Handlebar
Aluminium, 38mm riser, 38° sweep, Ø31.8 mm
Grips
Velo Ergo cork, lock-on
Headset
FSA TH-882, 1 1/8''
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Essenza Moderate
Seatpost
Aluminum, Ø27.2 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD/LG |
|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Champlain is a Garneau Champlain model. 4 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Garneau Champlain Mixte 2022 has a starting price of 780$. Garneau Champlain 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 780$.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 780$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Champlain price is 38.79% more expensive than the average cost of a Hybrid bike.
Champlain components
Fork material
Champlain has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Champlain bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.