Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset Sora -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
4130 Chromo Steel
Suspension Fork
4130 Chromo Steel
Drivetrain
Cassette
Shimano Sora 50/34T Crankset, Sora 9 Speed 11-34T Cassette
Crank
Shimano Sora 50/34T Crankset, Sora 9 Speed 11-34T Cassette
Wheels
Tires
WTB Byway 650b x 47c
Brakes
Brakes
ProMax 330R Mech Disc
About this model
romulus is a Brodie Romulus model. Brodie released 1 bike variation 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
If you want an acceptable Touring bike you should know that the average price is 1007$. However, even though the average price of a Touring bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 1499$. If we compare this with the average Touring bike cost we notice that the price is 48.86% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork 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
The wheels on romulus are the type. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Brodie romulus 2019 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.