Pure Classic Drop Bar Road 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Claris
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 1
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Chromoly road
Suspension Fork
Chromoly road 1-1/8"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris
Cassette
SunRace CSM-55 cassette 11t-32t
Crank
Alloy 3-pc arms, 50/34t chainrings
Bottom Bracket
Square taper sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC Z-8
Pedals
9/16" low alloy retro
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy
Rear Hub
Alloy cassette
Rims
17mm-deep alloy 32-hole rims, stainless-steel spokes
Tires
Kenda 700 x 28c
Brakes
Brakes
Promax RC-469 Rim Brake
Brake Levers
Shimano Claris
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy
Handlebar
Alloy 31.8mm
Headset
1-1/8" threadless
Seat
Saddle
Road
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust - 27.2 x 350mm
Model Overview
Classic Drop Bar Road belongs to the Pure Classic model. 5 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Pure Classic 2020 has a starting price of 499$. Pure Classic Drop Bar Road 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 549$.
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 General Road bikes
If you want to purchase a solid General Road bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1915$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Road bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 549$. Comparing the average cost of a General Road bike to this one, you will see that Classic Drop Bar Road price is 248.82% smaller.
Average weight for General Road bikes
The average weight for General Road bikes is 9 kg (19.84 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Pure Classic Drop Bar Road it’s weighing 11.79 kg (25.99 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average General Road bike weighs 31% less than Classic Drop Bar Road.
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, Pure Classic Drop Bar Road 2020, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Classic Drop Bar Road comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Pure Classic Drop Bar Road 2020 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
