Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Altus, Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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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
Breezer D'Fusion Hydroformed Custom-Butted Aluminum, Integrated Head Tube
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT, QR, 100mm Travel
Rear Shock
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Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus, 7-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney, 34.9mm
Shift Levers
Shimano EF41, EZ Fire, 7-Speed
Cassette
Shimano Tourney freewheel, 14-34T, 7-Speed
Crank
Vuelta, alloy, 42-34-24T w/ chainguard
Bottom Bracket
VP, sealed cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC 7-Speed
Pedals
Resin platform
Wheels
Rims
Formula DC-20 front / DC-31 rear disc hubs, 32H, Vera Terra SPD16 Rims
Tires
Vera EOS 27.5x2.2"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M280 mechanical disc, 160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano EF41, 2-finger brake/shifter combo
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts, Forged Aluminum, 31.8, 10°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts, 6061 Aluminum, 31.8, 15mm Rise, 9° Sweep
Headset
FSA 1 1/8", Fully Integrated, 36° ACB-Sealed, 9mm Aluminum Top Cover
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt, Satin Steel Rail
Seatpost
Oval Concepts, 6061 Aluminum, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 298 mm | 303 mm | 303 mm | 303 mm | 303 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 552 mm | 572 mm | 592 mm | 602 mm | 612 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1023 mm | 1044 mm | 1062 mm | 1073 mm | 1080 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 57 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 763 mm | 785 mm | 803 mm | 820 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| 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 |
Model Overview
Storm 27.5 belongs to the Breezer Storm model. Breezer released 45 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2016, by clicking on this link.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 14.57 kg (32.12 lbs), Breezer bike is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 17.5% heavier than the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCT model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Storm 27.5 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
