Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Custom Shaped Alloy
Suspension Fork
4130 Chromo Steel
Drivetrain
Cassette
Shimano Nexus 38T Crankset w Chainguard & Nexus 8 Speed Hub w 18T Sproket
Crank
Shimano Nexus 38T Crankset w Chainguard & Nexus 8 Speed Hub w 18T Sproket
Wheels
Tires
Kenda Quick 9 2 x 2.0
Brakes
Brakes
Front, Mech disc, Rear, Shimano Roller
Model Overview
SECTION 8 completes the Brodie Section model. 2 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Brodie Section bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Brodie SECTION 8 Mixte 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 999$. Brodie SECTION 8 2019 on the other hand costs 999$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Commuter bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 999$. In conclusion, this bike price is 31.1% higher than the price of the average Commuter bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
SECTION 8 has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the SECTION 8 bike is equipped with the 700c model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Brodie SECTION 8 is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
Brodie SECTION 8 2019 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.