Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
100% Track Certified Chromoly
Suspension Fork
100% Chromoly. One-piece machined Steerer Tube
Drivetrain
Crank
Chromoly 3-Piece, Chromoly, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Mid, 19mm, Press-fit, Sealed
Chain
KMC S1
Pedals
Odyssey Twisted PC
Wheels
Front Hub
36-Hole, 3/8” Axle, Aluminum Shell, Sealed Bearing
Rear Hub
36-Hole, 3/8” Axle, Aluminum Shell, Sealed Bearing Cassette
Rims
Double wall, 36-Hole, Aluminum
Tires
Maxxis Ardent Race, 27.5 x 2.2”
Brakes
Brakes
Odyssey Springfield, Front and Rear
Brake Levers
Odyssey Monolever, Left and Right
Cockpit
Stem
Sunday Freeze, Top-Load, 48mm Reach
Handlebar
Fairdale MX-6 Bar, 100% Chromoly Steel
Grips
Fairdale Swan
Headset
FSA Sealed Integrated, 45º/45º
Seat
Saddle
Fairdale Taj, Railed
Seatpost
27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 27cm |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.28 mm |
| Front Center | 636 mm |
| Rake | 34 mm |
| Trail | 78 mm |
| Stack | 541 mm |
| Reach | 422 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 610 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 445 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 117.5 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1061 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 760 mm |
| Wheels | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
About this model
Taj 27.5″ is a Fairdale Taj model. 6 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
General Urban bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Urban bike is 499$. However, you could also get a good General Urban bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 649$. In conclusion, this bike price is 30.06% more expensive than the price of the average General Urban bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The wheels on Taj 27.5″ are the aluminum type. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Fairdale Taj 27.5″ has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.