Breezer Downtown 7 Step-over 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 700c
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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
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Breezer chromoly steel, dual water bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
Breezer chromoly
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus 7 Revo-Shift, 7-speed
Cassette
Shimano, 18T
Crank
Forged 3-piece aluminum, 36T
Bottom Bracket
VP-BC73C cartridge-style
Chain
KMC
Pedals
VP, polished aluminum body, chromoly axle
Wheels
Rims
Breezer aluminum front / Nexus 7 rear 36H hubs, Vera DPM16 aluminum double-wall GSW rims
Tires
Vera Citywide, 700 x 35c w/ Puncture Protection, reflective sidewall
Brakes
Brakes
Breezer aluminum linear pull, stainless hardware
Brake Levers
Aluminum, 4-finger ergonomic
Cockpit
Stem
Breezer Aluminum, 25.4, quill-style
Handlebar
Breezer North Road Aluminum, 25.4, 26mm rise, 590mm wide, 33 degree sweep
Grips
Breezer Perforated Comfort
Headset
FSA , 1 1/8", threaded
Seat
Saddle
Breezer Comfort
Seatpost
Breezer Aluminum, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Center | 625 mm | 635 mm | 646 mm | 667 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 585 mm | 595 mm | 605 mm | 625 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 520 mm | 560 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1066 mm | 1076 mm | 1087 mm | 1108 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 769 mm | 786 mm | 819 mm | 846 mm |
| 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 |
About this model
Downtown 7 Step-over completes the Breezer Downtown model. 97 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Breezer Downtown bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Breezer Downtown EX Step-through 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 549$. On the other hand, Breezer Downtown 7 Step-over 2019, is the most expensive and costs 699$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Cruiser bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Cruiser bike is 332$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Cruiser bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Breezer released this model in 2019, its price was 699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Downtown 7 Step-over price is 110.54% more expensive than the average cost of a Cruiser bike.
Cruiser bikes average weight
Cruiser bikes have an average weight of 15.83 kg (34.9 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.
Breezer Downtown 7 Step-over it’s weighing 15.1 kg (33.29 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Cruiser bike weighs 4.83% more than Downtown 7 Step-over.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The wheels on Downtown 7 Step-over are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Downtown 7 Step-over comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
