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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Groupset Alivio, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Mechanical 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 6066 aluminum, integrated head tube, dual water bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
SRAM Dart 1 Coil, 100mm Travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio SGS, 9sp
Front Derailleur
Shimano Alivio, 34.9mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio, 27-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG30, 9sp 11-34
Crank
Shimano M430 w/ Integrated Spindle, 22/32/44T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Exterior Bearing System
Chain
Shimano HG-53
Pedals
none
Wheels
Rims
Breezer MTB Aluminum 32H Hubs, Alex ID19 Rims
Tires
Kenda K837(F) &K848(R), 26x2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Novela Mechanical Disc Brake
Brake Levers
Tektro ML520 Linear Pull Brake Lever
Cockpit
Stem
Oval M200 Alu, 6 degree
Handlebar
Oval M200 Alu 31.8 - 20mm Rise
Headset
VP 1 1/8" Threadless Drop In
Seat
Saddle
Velo VL-2071 w/steel rails
Seatpost
Oval M200 TBT MTB Seat Post, 27.2x400mm
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 |
| Top Tube Length | 552 mm | 572 mm | 592 mm | 602 mm | 612 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1063 mm | 1063 mm | 1063 mm | 1063 mm | 1063 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 743 mm | 779 mm | 794 mm | 819 mm | 828 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 |
Model Overview
Thunder (USA) is part of the Breezer Thunder model. There are 45 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2011, 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 math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. 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). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
considerably heavier than average, Thunder (USA) has a weight of 14 kg (30.86 lbs). In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 12.9% lower than this one.
Thunder (USA) components
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Thunder (USA) model has 26″ aluminum wheels. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Thunder (USA) has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
