Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Breezer Custom-Tapered Aluminum, Single Water Bottle Mount
Suspension Fork
Breezer Chromoly
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus 3 Revo-Shift, 3-Speed
Cassette
Shimano, 18T
Crank
3-Pc Aluminum, 38T
Bottom Bracket
VP-BC73C Cartridge-Style
Chain
KMC
Pedals
VP, Chromoly Axle
Wheels
Rims
Shimano 3W Dynamo Front / Nexus 3 Rear, 36H Hubs, Vera DPM23 Aluminum Double-Wall CNC SSE Rims
Tires
Vera CityWide, 26x1.75" w/ Puncture Protection, Reflective Strip
Brakes
Brakes
Breezer Aluminum Linear Pull, Cold-Forged, Stainless Hardware
Brake Levers
Breezer Aluminum, 4-Finger Ergonomic w/ Kraton Grip
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 Sealed, 1", Threaded
Seat
Saddle
Breezer Comfort
Seatpost
Breezer Suspension Aluminum, 40mm Travel, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Center | 607 mm | 627 mm | 647 mm | 667 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 594 mm | 614 mm | 634 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 454 mm | 454 mm | 454 mm | 454 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1056 mm | 1076 mm | 1096 mm | 1116 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 735 mm | 773 mm | 799 mm | 837 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Uptown 3 is a Breezer Uptown model. 70 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Breezer Uptown bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Cruiser bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Cruiser bike you should know that the average price is 332$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Cruiser bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Cruiser bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Cruiser bike, we get 15.83 kg (34.9 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 13.71 kg (30.23 lbs), Breezer bike is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Cruiser bike weighs 15.46% more than Uptown 3.
Uptown 3 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 it comes to wheels, the Uptown 3 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Uptown 3 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Breezer Uptown 3 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.