Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Altus, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Breezer Custom-Tapered Aluminum, Single Water Bottle Mount
Suspension Fork
Breezer Steel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus, 8-Speed
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
Shimano Revo-Shift, 8-Speed
Cassette
Sunrace 8-Speed, 13-34T
Crank
Breezer Aluminum, 38T
Bottom Bracket
FSA 7420 Cartridge-Style
Chain
KMC
Pedals
Wellgo, Chromoly Axle
Wheels
Rims
Breezer Aluminum 36H Hubs, Vera SPM16 Aluminum CNC Rims
Tires
Vera CityWide, 26x1.75"
Brakes
Brakes
Breezer Aluminum Linear Pull, Cold-Forged, Stainless Hardware
Brake Levers
Breezer Aluminum, 4-Finger Ergonomic
Cockpit
Stem
Breezer Aluminum, 25.4, Quill-Style
Handlebar
Breezer North Road Steel, 25.4, 26mm Rise, 570mm Wide, 33° Sweep
Headset
FSA Sealed, 1" Threaded
Seat
Saddle
Breezer Comfort Saddle
Seatpost
Breezer Aluminum, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 606.2 mm | 606.2 mm | 623 mm | 638 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 557 mm | 557 mm | 572 mm | 587 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1053 mm | 1053 mm | 1070 mm | 1085 mm |
| Standover Height | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
Uptown EX – LS completes the Breezer Uptown model. Breezer released 70 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2014 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Cruiser bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Cruiser bike is 332$. However, even though the average price of a Cruiser bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Cruiser bikes average weight
Cruiser bikes have an average weight of 15.83 kg (34.9 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Uptown EX – LS weighs 14.39 kg (31.72 lbs) and is considerably lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 10.01% lighter than the average Cruiser bike.
Uptown EX – LS components
Fork material
Uptown EX – LS has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The Uptown EX – LS 2014 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Breezer Uptown EX – LS has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Breezer Uptown EX – LS bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.