Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Tourney
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
City loop 28, AL6061-T4/T6
Suspension Fork
Rigid, HiTen
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TY300
Shift Levers
Shimano revo shifter, SL-RS36
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ21, 14-16-18-20-22-24-28T
Crank
Prowheel, 38T, 170 mm
Bottom Bracket
Thun basic plus
Chain
KMC Z50
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech alloy
Rear Hub
Joytech alloy
Rims
Mach-1 ER-10
Tires
Kenda K193 Kwest, reflective, 40-622
Brakes
Brakes
Miranda Elegance cold forged V-brake
Cockpit
Stem
ID PROJECT, 80 mm, threaded
Handlebar
ID PROJECT, city bar, 60 cm, backsweep 40°, rise 55 mm
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal RVS Moody
Seatpost
ID PROJECT, alloy tube, 28.6, length 350 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
CITYLIFE is an Ideal Citylife model. 1 bike variation carries this model name so far.
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.
General Urban bikes average price
If you want an acceptable General Urban bike you should know that the average price is 499$. However, even though the average price of a General Urban bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Ideal released this model in 2023, its price was 669$. In conclusion, this bike price is 34.07% more expensive than the price of the average General Urban bike.
Overview of components
Wheels
As for the wheels, Ideal CITYLIFE 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The CITYLIFE has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
