Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset microSHIFT -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy
Suspension Fork
Genesis Chromoly Disc
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Microshift BS-N08
Cassette
Shimano SM-GEAR 20T
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge 68 x 127.5 mm
Chain
KMC Z1
Pedals
NW-303
Wheels
Rims
Shining DB-31 32H
Spokes
Steel 14 g
Tires
WTB All Terrain 700 x 37c
Brakes
Brakes
Promax DSK-300 Road
Brake Levers
Promax BL-254
Cockpit
Stem
Genesis Alloy - 7 deg XS-M 90 mm /L-XL 100 mm
Headset
PT-1606 EC34 Upper / EC34 Lower
Seat
Saddle
Genesis
Seatpost
Genesis Alloy 27.2 x 350 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 263 mm | 263 mm | 263 mm | 263 mm | 263 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Stack | 555 mm | 574 mm | 595 mm | 614 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 377 mm | 387 mm | 397 mm | 407 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 526 mm | 546 mm | 563 mm | 584 mm | 607 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1009 mm | 1025 mm | 1037 mm | 1054 mm | 1065 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm |
| Standover Height | 763 mm | 786 mm | 810 mm | 828 mm | 852 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Day One completes the Genesis Day model. Genesis released 9 bikes variations 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 Touring bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Touring bike that is reliable is 1007$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Touring bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Genesis released this model in 2021, its price was 1033$. In conclusion, this bike price is 2.58% higher than the price of the average Touring bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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
As for the wheels, Genesis Day One 2021, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Day One has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Genesis Day One bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.