Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork Suntour M 3010
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Groupset Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
KELLYS Tour Profile - internal routing, integrated kickstand mount
Suspension Fork
SR SUNTOUR M3010, 50 mm, coil spring (threaded steerer)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO TY300 (direct mount)
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO TY510 (34.9 mm)
Shift Levers
SHIMANO ST-EF41-7 EZ-fire Plus
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-HG200-7 (12-32T)
Crank
SHIMANO TY301 (48x38x28T) - length 170 mm (S), 175 mm (M - L)
Bottom Bracket
cartridge (120 mm)
Chain
KMC Z7 (114 links)
Pedals
plastic
Wheels
Front Hub
alloy / SHIMANO TY500-7 (32 holes)
Rear Hub
alloy / SHIMANO TY500-7 (32 holes)
Rims
KLS Draft 622x21 (32 holes / eyelets)
Spokes
steel
Tires
INNOVA 42-622 (700x42C)
Brakes
Brakes
APSE V-brake
Brake Levers
APSE
Cockpit
Stem
KALLOY adjustable - diam 25.4 mm / bar bore 25.4 mm / length 90 mm (S), 100 mm (M - L)
Handlebar
steel RiseBar - diam 25.4 mm / rise 35 mm / width 630 mm
Grips
KLS Wave 2Density ergonomic
Seat
Saddle
KLS CrossLine
Seatpost
KALLOY suspension - diam 30.9 mm / length 300 mm (S), 350 mm (M - L)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
CARSON 10 is a Kellys Carson model. Kellys released 18 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Kellys Carson bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Kellys CARSON 10 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 700$. Kellys CARSON 90 2023 on the other hand costs 1379$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Commuter bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Commuter bike that is reliable is 762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Kellys CARSON 10 price was 700$. If we compare this with the average Commuter bike cost we notice that the price is 8.86% smaller.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
CARSON 10 components
Fork
This bike has the Suntour M 3010 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 50mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the CARSON 10 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The CARSON 10 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.