Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
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
4130 front triangle, crmo dropouts with rack / fender mounts, 68 mm BSA shell
Suspension Fork
full 4130 crmo fork, 1" steerer, with rack and fender mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO CLARIS RD-R2000-SS rear derailleur, short cage
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO CLARIS FD-R2000-B front derailleur
Shift Levers
DIA COMPE ENE downtube friction shifters
Cassette
SHIMANO CLARIS CS-HG50-8 8-speed cassette, 11-28T
Crank
BOMBTRACK AF22 alloy crank, square taper, BOMBTRACK BIRO alloy, 50/34T, 1/2" x 11/128"
Bottom Bracket
BSA sealed BB, 107 mm, square taper
Chain
KMC X8-99 chain, 1/2" x 3/32", 114L
Pedals
BOMBTRACK STROLL alloy pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: BOMBTRACK DROME sealed front hub, 9mm female bolt axle, Rear: BOMBTRACK DROME sealed cassette hub, 10 mm female bolt axle
Rear Hub
Front: BOMBTRACK DROME sealed front hub, 9mm female bolt axle, Rear: BOMBTRACK DROME sealed cassette hub, 10 mm female bolt axle
Rims
Front: BOMBTRACK DRX double wall, i16, 28h, Rear: BOMBTRACK DRX double wall, i16, 28h
Tires
Front: KENDA KWICK ROLLER tire, 700C x 28C, Rear: KENDA KWICK ROLLER tire, 700C x 28C
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO R359 alloy caliper brakes
Cockpit
Stem
BOMBTRACK JAUNT forged alloy quill stem, -17°
Handlebar
BOMBTRACK LATITUDE drop bar, 25.4 mm
Grips
BOMBTRACK BACKSPACE bar tape (faux leather)
Headset
FSA DURON X sealed external headset, 1" threaded
Seat
Saddle
BOMBTRACK Harris saddle
Seatpost
BOMBTRACK MYRTLE alloy seatpost, 27.2 mm x 300 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 271 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm |
| Front Center | 596 mm | 602 mm | 617 mm | 631 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 64 mm | 60 mm | 58 mm |
| Stack | 502 mm | 532 mm | 559 mm | 588 mm |
| Reach | 363 mm | 372 mm | 383 mm | 394 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 519 mm | 537 mm | 557 mm | 576 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 510 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 101 mm | 126 mm | 153 mm | 181 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm |
| Wheelbase | 994 mm | 1000 mm | 1015 mm | 1030 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 748 mm | 778 mm | 806 mm | 835 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 |
About this model
Oxbridge Geared is a Bombtrack Oxbridge model. Bombtrack launched 8 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
General Road bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy General Road bike is 1915$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Road 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.
Average weight for General Road bikes
General Road bikes weigh an average of 9 kg (19.84 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Bombtrack Oxbridge Geared it’s weighing 11 kg (24.25 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 22.22% heavier than the average weight of General Road bikes.
Oxbridge Geared components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Bombtrack Oxbridge Geared 2020, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Bombtrack Oxbridge Geared is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Bombtrack Oxbridge Geared bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.