Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Genesis MjÖlnir Seamless Double-Butted Cromoly
Suspension Fork
Cr-Mo Unicrown Disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus RD-M370 / SGS cage
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus SL-M2000 / 9 speed RH
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG300-9 / 11-34T
Crank
Samox AF22 / 42T / S, 165mm / M-XL 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Prestine PT-6621 68-122.5mm
Chain
KMC x9
Pedals
NW-91K
Wheels
Front Hub
KT TC7F/TC7R 32h / front / rear / centre lock
Rear Hub
KT TC7F/TC7R 32h / front / rear / centre lock
Rims
Jalco XCD22 / 32h
Spokes
Steel 14g
Tires
CST Sensamo Speed 700x35c 60TPI w/skinwall
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-TX805 mechanical brakes w/ Shimano SMRT10 160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Tektro CL-330A-RS
Cockpit
Stem
Genesis AS-007 / + 12deg / 70mm
Handlebar
Genesis alloy / 630mm width / 32mm rise / 46deg backsweep
Headset
Prestine PT-1606 1-1/8" semi cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Genesis Urban Comfort
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Front Center | 588 mm | 604 mm | 616 mm | 632 mm | 643 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 69 mm | 69 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 555 mm | 574 mm | 595 mm | 614 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 377 mm | 387 mm | 397 mm | 407 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 526 mm | 546 mm | 563 mm | 584 mm | 607 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1009 mm | 1025 mm | 1037 mm | 1054 mm | 1065 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm |
| Standover Height | 763 mm | 786 mm | 810 mm | 828 mm | 852 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Brixton completes the Genesis Brixton model. Genesis launched 5 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Utility bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Utility bike is 1069$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Utility bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 972$. If we compare this with the average Utility bike cost we notice that the price is 9.98% smaller.
Brixton components
Fork material
Brixton has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Genesis Brixton 2018, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Genesis Brixton is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
Brixton comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.