Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Gold RL
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Groupset X9, X7 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 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 heat-treated chromoly, custom-machined integrated head tube, dual water bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Recon Gold TK, Aluminum Steerer, 100mm Travel, PopLoc Remote
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X9 10-Speed, 99mm Cage
Front Derailleur
SRAM X7 10-Speed, 28.6mm
Shift Levers
SRAM X7 20-Speed Trigger
Cassette
Shimano HG-62 10-Speed, 11-36T
Crank
SRAM S1400 10-Speed, OCT Hollow Forged, 28-42T
Bottom Bracket
Truvativ GXP
Chain
Shimano HG-54 10-Speed
Pedals
NA
Wheels
Rims
SRAM X9, 32H Hubs, WTB Laser TCS Cross Country Rims (Tubeless Ready)
Tires
WTB Bronson 26x2.1" Race
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Elixir 5 Hydraulic Disc Brake, 180mm Front, 160mm Rear
Brake Levers
SRAM Elixir 5 Hydraulic Disc Brake
Cockpit
Stem
Oval M600 RBT, 7050 Aluminum, 31.8, 6°/84°
Handlebar
Oval M600, 7050 Aluminum, 31.8 - 15mm rise, 710mm wide, 9° sweep
Headset
Oval 1 1/8", Fully Integrated, Full-Cartridge Angular Contact Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Oval R700, CrN/Ti rails, Light PU foam
Seatpost
Oval M600 TBT, 2014 Aluminum, 27.2x400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 298 mm | 303 mm | 303 mm | 303 mm | 303 mm |
| Front Center | 604.2 mm | 625 mm | 642.9 mm | 654 mm | 660.7 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 | 100 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1023 mm | 1045 mm | 1063 mm | 1074 mm | 1081 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 771 mm | 788 mm | 811 mm | 824 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
Lightning Pro belongs to the Breezer Lightning model. There are 23 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2012 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 11.35 kg (25.02 lbs), Breezer bike is a bit lighter than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 9.25% higher than this one.
Lightning Pro components
Fork
The Lightning Pro comes factory-installed with the RockShox Recon Gold RL fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Lightning Pro bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Lightning Pro comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. 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, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.