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 26"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork SunTour RAIDON
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Groupset XT, Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic 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
Suntour Raidon RL R 26, Aluminum Steerer, Remote Hydraulic Speed-Loc, 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-62 10-Speed, 11-36T
Crank
Shimano M522 10-Speed, Hollowtech, 42-32-24T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano ES25, Octalink, Hollow-Type
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
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Wheels
Rims
Shimano M435 32H Centerlock Hubs, WTB SX19 26" Rims
Tires
WTB Bronson 26x2.1" Comp
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M445 Hydraulic Disc Brake, 180mm Front, 160mm Rear
Brake Levers
Shimano M445 Hydraulic Disc Brake
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 213, 3D-Forged 6061 Aluminum, 31.8, 7°/83°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts 200, 6061 Aluminum, 31.8, 680mm Wide, 15mm Rise, 9° Sweep
Headset
FSA IS-3 1 1/8", Fully Integrated, 36° ACB-Sealed, 9mm Aluminum Top Cover
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt, Satin Steel Rail
Seatpost
Oval Concepts 200, 3D-Forged 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 |
| Front Center | 603.7 mm | 624.6 mm | 642.6 mm | 653.7 mm | 660.4 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 | 45 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 763 mm | 785 mm | 803 mm | 820 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| 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 |
About this model
Storm 26 Expert is a Breezer Storm model. 45 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2013, by clicking on this link.
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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
a bit heavier than average, Storm 26 Expert has a weight of 13.3 kg (29.32 lbs). To sum up, it’s 7.26% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Storm 26 Expert components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour RAIDON model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
The wheels on Storm 26 Expert are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Breezer Storm 26 Expert is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
