Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox 30 Silver TK
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic 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
Breezer D'Fusion Hydroformed Custom-Butted Aluminum, Integrated Head Tube
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox XC 30, Lockout, QR, 100mm Travel
Rear Shock
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Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT 10-Speed, SGS, Shadow Design
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore 10-Speed, 34.9mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 30-Speed
Cassette
Shimano HG-50 10-Speed, 11-36T
Crank
Shimano M523 10-Speed, Hollowtech, 40-30-22T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano ES300, Octalink, Hollow-Type
Chain
KMC X10, 10-Speed
Pedals
Wellgo Aluminum, Chromoly Axle
Wheels
Rims
Shimano M4050 32H CenterLock Hubs, WTB STP i19 29" Rims
Tires
WTB Bee Line 27.5x2.2" Comp
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M395 Hydraulic Disc Brake, 180mm Front, 160mm Rear
Brake Levers
Shimano M396 Hydraulic Disc Brake
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 313, 3D-Forged 6061 Aluminum, 31.8, 7°/83°
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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.6 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Stack | 599.5 mm | 599.5 mm | 599.5 mm | 608.9 mm | 618.4 mm |
| Reach | 374.4 mm | 391.2 mm | 407.2 mm | 415 mm | 427.9 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 589 mm | 604 mm | 614 mm | 629 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 410 mm | 445 mm | 475 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1047 mm | 1064 mm | 1080 mm | 1091 mm | 1107 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 745 mm | 773 mm | 788 mm | 806 mm | 826 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 Expert is a Breezer Storm model. Breezer released 45 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Breezer Storm bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost 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 make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 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.
Weighing 13.68 kg (30.16 lbs), the Storm 27.5 Expert model is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 10.32% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Storm 27.5 Expert components
Fork
The Storm 27.5 Expert comes factory-installed with the RockShox 30 Silver TK fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The Storm 27.5 Expert 2016 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Breezer Storm 27.5 Expert has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.