Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset XT -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Breezer custom-butted chromoly, dual water bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
Breezer chromoly, Low-Rider rack mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT T780 10-Speed, SGS, Top-Normal Design
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT T780 10-Speed, 28.6mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT M780 30-Speed
Cassette
Shimano HG-62 10-Speed, 11-34T
Crank
Shimano Deore XT T780 10-Speed, Hollowtech II, w/ Chainguard, 26-36-48T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Deore XT BB70, Exterior Bearing System
Chain
Shimano HG-74 10-Speed
Pedals
VP 613, Polished Aluminum Body, CrMo axle
Wheels
Rims
Shimano DH-3N72 QR Dynamo Front/Deore XT T780 Rear, 32H Hubs, Rigida ZAC 2000 Rims
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Dureme Evo, 50-622
Brakes
Brakes
Magura HS 11 "Pure" Hydraulic Rim Brake
Brake Levers
Magura HS 11 "Pure" Hydraulic Levers
Cockpit
Stem
Breezer Aluminum, 25.4, Adjustable 0~60°, Quill style
Handlebar
Breezer Aluminum, 25.4, 30mm rise, 630mm wide, 9° sweep
Headset
Breezer 1 1/8", Sealed, Threaded
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Premium Nuvola
Seatpost
Breezer Aluminum, 27.2x350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 271 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm |
| Front Center | 624.8 mm | 635.5 mm | 646.1 mm | 666.7 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 585 mm | 595 mm | 605 mm | 625 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 520 mm | 560 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1059 mm | 1069 mm | 1080 mm | 1101 mm |
| Standover Height | 781 mm | 798 mm | 831 mm | 858 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Downtown 1.5 (EU) is part of the Breezer Downtown model. Breezer launched 97 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2012, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Cruiser bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable 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 conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork material
Downtown 1.5 (EU) has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The wheels on Downtown 1.5 (EU) are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Downtown 1.5 (EU) has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.