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 microSHIFT
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Genesis MjÖlnir Seamless Double-Butted Cromoly
Suspension Fork
Cr-Mo Unicrown Disc
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Microshift BS-N08 8 speed bar end
Cassette
Shimano SM-GEAR 20T freewheel
Crank
Samox AF13 / 42T / XS, 165mm / S-XL, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Prestine cartridge 68-110mm
Chain
KMC x1
Pedals
NW-91K w/ Toeclip
Wheels
Front Hub
KT K-88F/Shimano Nexus SG-C6001-8speed 32h / front / rear / 6-bolt
Rear Hub
KT K-88F/Shimano Nexus SG-C6001-8speed 32h / front / rear / 6-bolt
Rims
Jalco XCD22 / 32h
Spokes
Steel 14g
Tires
Maxxis Overdrive Excel 700x35c w/silkshield
Brakes
Brakes
Promax DSK-300 disc brake w/ 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Promax BL-253
Cockpit
Stem
Genesis AS-027 / + - 7deg / 100mm
Handlebar
Genesis alloy / compact drop / XS, 400mm / S-M, 420mm / L-XL, 440mm
Headset
Prestine PT-1606 1-1/8" semi cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Genesis Road Comfort
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 263 mm | 263 mm | 263 mm | 263 mm | 263 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 | 758 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
Day One 20 is a Genesis Day model. There are 9 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Genesis Day One 10 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 911$. On the other hand, Genesis Day One Ltd 2018, is the most expensive and costs 1580$.
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.
Touring bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Touring bike is 1007$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Touring bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 1215$. Comparing the average cost of a Touring bike to this one, you will see that Day One 20 price is 20.66% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Day One 20 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Genesis Day One 20 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Day One 20 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
