Polygon ZENITH TOWN i3 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset Nexus
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AL6 COMMUTER NEXUS
Suspension Fork
HI-TEN STEEL RIGID FORK
Rear Shock
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Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SHIMANO NEXUS SL-3S41E
Cassette
SHIMANO NEXUS 18T
Crank
ALLOY CRANK 44T, 170MM
Bottom Bracket
CARTRIDGE BEARING
Chain
KMC Z-610RB
Wheels
Rims
ARAYA TX-633 RIMS WITH SHIMANO NEXUS-3 HUB
Tires
SCHWALBE FAT FRANK, 26”X2.35”
Brakes
Brakes
CALIPER BRAKE (F) SHIMANO ROLLER BRAKE BR-IM31R (R)
Cockpit
Stem
ALLOY, 80MM
Handlebar
ALLOY, 695MM
Seat
Saddle
SELLE ROYAL ONDINA, STEEL RAIL
Seatpost
ALLOY, 27.2X300MM
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.94 mm | 1.96 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 307 mm | 307 mm |
| Front Center | 599 mm | 614 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 92 mm | 92 mm |
| Stack | 596 mm | 614 mm |
| Reach | 307 mm | 314 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 576 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 456 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 230 mm | 250 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 496 mm | 496 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1093 mm | 1108 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 33 mm | 33 mm |
| Standover Height | 725 mm | 769 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" |
About this model
ZENITH TOWN i3 completes the Polygon Zenith model. There are 13 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Polygon Zenith Active 3 Women’s City 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 599$. Polygon ZENITH ACTIVE i3 2021 on the other hand costs 709$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Comfort bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Comfort bike that is reliable is 360$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Comfort bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 679$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that ZENITH TOWN i3 price is 88.61% higher than the average cost of a Comfort bike.
Average weight for Comfort bikes
Comfort bikes have an average weight of 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 13 kg (28.66 lbs), Polygon bike is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 16.23% lighter than the average weight of Comfort bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
ZENITH TOWN i3 has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the ZENITH TOWN i3 model has 26″ aluminum wheels. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The ZENITH TOWN i3 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
