Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Gates CDX -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Belt Drive -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
25 CrMo 4, double butted
Suspension Fork
28" Aluminum,
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Rohloff Speedhub, 14-speed
Cassette
Gates CDX, 20 teeth
Crank
Gates S550, Aluminum, 170 mm, Gates CDX 55 teeth with chain guard
Chain
Gates CDX-drive belt
Chain Guide
Gates chain guard
Pedals
Marwi SP-823, black
Wheels
Front Hub
Shutter Precission PL-8, hub dynamo, Centerlock, 32 holes
Rear Hub
Rohloff Speedhub 14 speed, Disc, 32 holes
Rims
Gates S550, Aluminum, 170 mm, Gates CDX 55 teeth with chain guard
Spokes
Niro 2,0 mm
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Efficiency, 40-622, reflex
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore XT BR-M8100 (front 180 mm / rear 203 mm) disc brake
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore XT BL-T8100, 3-finger-brake lever
Cockpit
Stem
Levelnine, Aluminum, a-head, 25,4 mm
Handlebar
Levelnine, Trekking, Aluminum, 640 mm
Grips
Ergon GP1, with clamp
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Essenza Athletic
Seatpost
Levelnine, patent, aluminum, 27.2 mm, 300 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 52cm | 57cm | 62cm | 50cm | 55cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
T-900 completes the Fahrradmanufaktur T 900 model. Fahrradmanufaktur launched 3 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Commuter bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
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.
Fahrradmanufaktur T-900 it’s weighing 15.2 kg (33.51 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Commuter bike weighs 10.38% less than T-900.
T-900 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the T-900 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The T-900 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.