Breezer Lightning Pro 27.5+ (US-INTL) 2017
2017 Mountain
Weight | 13.1 kg
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 29" / 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RockShox Revelation RC
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Groupset SLX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Breezer D'Fusion Fully-butted shromoly steel, Tapered Head Tube, BB92, Boost 148X12 Spacing with Thru-Axle
Suspension Fork
RockShox Revelation 29 RL, 1.5" Taper Steerer, PushLoc Remote, Boost 110x15 Thru-Axle, 120mm Travel
Rear Shock
na
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX, Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
na
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX 11-speed, 11-40T
Crank
Shimano Deore SLX 11-Speed, Hollowtech II, 32T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB92 press-fit Bearing System
Chain
KMC X11-1
Wheels
Rims
WTB Scraper i35, 27.5", TCS Tubeless Ready, Formula hubs w/cartridge bearings, Boost 110x15mm Front/148x12mm Rear, 14G Spokes, 32H
Tires
WTB Ranger 27.5x2.8 / Trailblazer 27.5x2.8†TCS Light, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M7000 Hydraulic Disc Brake, 180mm rotor front, 160mm rear
Brake Levers
Shimano M7000 Hydraulic Disc Brake, 180mm Front, 160mm Rear
Cockpit
Stem
RaceFace Ride, 1 1/8" x 31.8mm clamp, +/- 6°
Handlebar
RaceFace Ride, low-rise, 740mm
Grips
Oval Concepts 620, ergo shape, single lock on, single density Kraton
Headset
FSA 1 1/8"-1 1/2" Integrated, 36° ACB-Sealed, 7.8mm Aluminum Top Cover
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Comp, Satin Steel Rail
Seatpost
RaceFace Ride, 6061 aluminum, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14.5" | 14.5" | 16" | 16" | 17.5" | 17.5" | 18.5" | 18.5" | 20.5" | 20.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.65 mm | 1.65 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Stack | 635 mm | 635 mm | 630 mm | 630 mm | 630 mm | 630 mm | 644 mm | 644 mm | 640 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 386 mm | 386 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579 mm | 579 mm | 597 mm | 597 mm | 614 mm | 614 mm | 630 mm | 630 mm | 652 mm | 652 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 370 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 475 mm | 475 mm | 520 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1096 mm | 1096 mm | 1116 mm | 1116 mm | 1133 mm | 1133 mm | 1149 mm | 1149 mm | 1172 mm | 1172 mm |
| Standover Height | 740 mm | 740 mm | 767 mm | 767 mm | 789 mm | 789 mm | 814 mm | 814 mm | 846 mm | 846 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" |
Model Overview
Lightning Pro 27.5+ (US-INTL) is a Breezer Lightning model. Breezer released 23 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Breezer Lightning bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
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 Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 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 Lightning Pro 27.5+ (US-INTL) it’s weighing 13.1 kg (28.88 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 0.92% less than Lightning Pro 27.5+ (US-INTL).
Overview of components
Fork
The Lightning Pro 27.5+ (US-INTL) comes factory-installed with the RockShox Revelation RC fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Lightning Pro 27.5+ (US-INTL) are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Lightning Pro 27.5+ (US-INTL) comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.