Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
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 Custom-Butted Chromoly, Dual Water Bottle Mounts
Suspension Fork
Breezer Chromoly, Low-Rider Rack Mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT Trekking 10-Speed, SGS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore LX Trekking 10-Speed, 28.6mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 30-Speed
Cassette
Shimano HG 10-Speed, 11-34T
Crank
Shimano T551 Trekking 10-Speed, w/ Chainguard, 48-36-26T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Exterior Bearing System
Chain
Shimano HG 10-Speed
Pedals
VP, Polished Aluminum Body, Chromoly Axle
Wheels
Rims
Shimano 3N72 3W Dynamo Front/Shimano Deore Rear, 32H Hubs, Allen Key Skewers, Rigida ZAC 2000 CNC Rims
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon w/ GreenGuard, 47-622
Brakes
Brakes
Magura HS 11 "Pure" Hydraulic Rim Brake
Brake Levers
Magura HS 11 "Pure" Hydraulic Levers
Cockpit
Stem
Breezer Forged 6061 Aluminum, 25.4, Adjustable 0~60°, Quill-Style
Handlebar
Breezer Ergo 6061 Aluminum, 25.4, 630mm Wide, 30mm Rise, 9° Sweep
Headset
FSA 1 1/8", Sealed, Threaded
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Premium Nuvola
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 | 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 | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1059 mm | 1069 mm | 1080 mm | 1101 mm |
| Standover Height | 781 mm | 798 mm | 831 mm | 858 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 2 belongs to the Breezer Downtown model. There are 97 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2013 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Cruiser bikes
If you want an acceptable Cruiser bike you should know that the average price 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. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
The Downtown 2 2013 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Downtown 2 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Downtown 2 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.