Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
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 Hi-Ten, dual water bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
Breezer Hi-Ten
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus 3S35 Revo-Shift, 3-Speed
Cassette
Shimano, 18T
Crank
Breezer Aluminum, 38T
Bottom Bracket
VP-BC73C Cartridge Style
Chain
KMC Z-51
Pedals
VP, CrMo axle
Wheels
Rims
Breezer Aluminum Front/Nexus 3R40 Rear, 36H Hubs, Breezer Aluminum Cornerbox-Type CNC Rims
Tires
WTB Freedom Ryder Sport, 700Cx38
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 855AL V-Brake
Brake Levers
Tektro CL530, Ergonomic w/ Kraton Rubber
Cockpit
Stem
Breezer Aluminum, 25.4, Quill style
Handlebar
Breezer Aluminum, 25.4, 26mm rise, 590mm wide, 33° sweep
Headset
Breezer Sealed, 1 1/8", Threaded
Seat
Saddle
Breezer Comfort Saddle
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 | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1066 mm | 1076 mm | 1087 mm | 1108 mm |
| Standover Height | 769 mm | 786 mm | 819 mm | 846 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 3 is part of the Breezer Downtown model. 97 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Breezer Downtown bikes models from 2012, by clicking here.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Cruiser bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Cruiser bike, it is important to know that the average cost 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. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Downtown 3 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Downtown 3 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Breezer Downtown 3 has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Downtown 3 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.