Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Alivio, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
KELLYS Tour Profile - internal routing, integrated kickstand mount
Suspension Fork
SR SUNTOUR NEX DX, 63mm, coil spring (threaded steerer)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO Alivio M4000 (direct mount)
Shift Levers
SHIMANO Altus SL-M2010-9 Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-HG200-9 (11-34T)
Crank
SR SUNTOUR XCM (48x36x26T) - length 170mm (S), 175mm (M - XL)
Bottom Bracket
cartridge (113mm)
Chain
KMC X9 (114 links)
Pedals
alloy
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO Dynamo 3D37 / SHIMANO TX505 Disc Center Lock (32 holes)
Rear Hub
SHIMANO Dynamo 3D37 / SHIMANO TX505 Disc Center Lock (32 holes)
Rims
KLS Draft Disc 622x21 (32 holes / eyelets)
Spokes
steel
Tires
MICHELIN Protek BR 42-622 (700x40C) ReflectiveLine
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO MT200 Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
SHIMANO BL-MT200
Disk Rotors
160mm front / 160mm rear
Cockpit
Stem
KALLOY adjustable - diam 25.4mm / bar bore 25.4mm / length 90mm (S), 100mm (M - XL)
Handlebar
steel RiseBar - diam 25.4mm / rise 35mm / width 630mm
Grips
KLS Wave 2Density ergonomic
Seat
Saddle
SELLE ROYAL Essenza Moderate
Seatpost
KALLOY suspension - diam 30.9mm / length 300mm (S), 350mm (M - XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
CARSON 70 is part of the Kellys Carson model. Kellys released 18 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Kellys Carson bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
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.
Average price for Commuter bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter bike 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.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
CARSON 70 components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour NEX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The wheels on CARSON 70 are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.