public Cruiser Step-Through 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
549$
Weight | 14.74 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
PUBLIC premium aluminum tubing
Suspension Fork
PUBLIC steel unicrown fork, with fender braze-ons
Drivetrain
Cassette
22T single-speed coaster, 1/2" x 1/8"
Crank
Alloy 3-piece crankset, 44T, 170mm
Chain Guide
Painted to match chainguard, steel
Pedals
Alloy platform, sealed bearing, 9/16" axle
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, sealed cartridge bearing, bolt on
Rear Hub
KT alloy body coaster hub, bolt on
Rims
Painted to match, double wall, alloy, 36H
Spokes
14G Stainless steel
Tires
26" x 2.125, puncture resistent, cream
Brakes
Brakes
Cold forged, alloy long reach caliper, with alloy 4 finger lever (optional)
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy quill stem, 25 degree rise, 25.4mm clamp, 80mm
Handlebar
PUBLIC Cruiser Handlebar, 690mm width, 25.4mm clamp
Grips
PUBLIC Comfort Grip
Headset
1" threaded, steel
Seat
Saddle
PUBLIC Cushion Saddle, 292mm wide, with coil springs
Seatpost
Alloy polished silver, 31.8mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
About this model
Cruiser Step-Through is a Public Cruiser model. There are 4 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Public Cruiser Step-Through 2023 has a starting price of 549$. Public Cruiser Step-Over 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 549$.
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.
Average price for Commuter bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 549$. In conclusion, this bike price is 38.8% smaller than the price of the average Commuter bike.
Commuter bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Commuter bike is 13.77 kg (30.36 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Public Cruiser Step-Through it’s weighing 14.74 kg (32.5 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Commuter bike weight is 7.04% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Cruiser Step-Through model has 26″ aluminum wheels. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.