Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Alfine -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Belt Drive, IGH -
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 D'Fusion Hydroformed Aluminum, Integrated Head Tube, Breezer Eccentric Bottom Bracket, Dual Water Bottle Mounts
Suspension Fork
Breezer Aluminum, Aluminum Steerer, Low-Rider Rack Mounts
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Alfine 8-Speed, RapidFire Plus
Cassette
Gates CDX CenterTrack Pulley
Crank
Breezer Forged Aluminum, Gates CDX CenterTrack Pulley
Bottom Bracket
FSA 7420 Cartridge-Style
Chain
Gates CDX CenterTrack Carbon Drive Belt
Pedals
VP, Chromoly Axle
Wheels
Rims
Shimano 3N30 3W Dynamo QR Front/Nexus 8 Premium Rear, 36H Hubs, Rigida ZAC 2000 Rims
Tires
Schwalbe City Lite, w/ PunctureProtection, 40-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M422 V Brake
Brake Levers
Shimano Alivio V-Brake Levers
Cockpit
Stem
Breezer 3D-Forged 6061 Aluminum, 31.8, 12°/78°
Handlebar
Breezer Ergo Lite 6061 Aluminum, 31.8, 630mm Wide, 15mm Rise, 9° Sweep
Headset
FSA 1 1/8", Fully Integrated, 36° ACB-Sealed, 15mm Aluminum Top Cover
Seat
Saddle
Breezer Performance Dual-Density Saddle
Seatpost
Breezer Aluminum, 27.2mm
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 | 626.2 mm | 636.9 mm | 647.5 mm | 668.2 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 | 1069 mm | 1080 mm | 1090 mm | 1111 mm |
| Standover Height | 775 mm | 792 mm | 825 mm | 851 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
Beltway 8+ is a Breezer Beltway model. Breezer launched 37 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Breezer Beltway bikes models from 2013, here.
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.
Average price for Commuter bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Commuter bike that is reliable is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter 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.
Beltway 8+ components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
The wheels on Beltway 8+ are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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. Breezer Beltway 8+ is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Beltway 8+ comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.