Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical 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 Aluminum, Integrated Head Tube
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT, QR, 100mm Travel
Rear Shock
na
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney, 7-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney, 7-Speed 34.9mm
Shift Levers
Shimano EF41, EZ Fire, 7-Speed
Cassette
Shimano Tourney freewheel, 14-34T, 7-Speed
Crank
Vuelta, alloy, 42-34-24T w/ chainguard
Bottom Bracket
VP, sealed cartridge bearing
Chain
KMC 7-Speed
Pedals
Resin platform
Wheels
Rims
Formula DC-20 front / DC-31 rear disc hubs, 32H, Vera Terra SPD16 Rims
Tires
Vera Eos, 29x2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M280 mechanical disc, 160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano EF41, 2-finger brake/shifter combo
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts, Forged Aluminum, 31.8, 10°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts, 6061 Aluminum, 31.8, 0mm Rise, 9° Sweep
Headset
FSA 1 1/8", Fully Integrated, 36° ACB-Sealed, 9mm Aluminum Top Cover
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt, Satin Steel Rail
Seatpost
Oval Concepts, 6061 Aluminum, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.64 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Stack | 615 mm | 615.1 mm | 624.5 mm | 634 mm | 643.4 mm |
| Reach | 375.9 mm | 387 mm | 398.6 mm | 405.4 mm | 417.2 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 587 mm | 602 mm | 612 mm | 627 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1048 mm | 1064 mm | 1079 mm | 1089 mm | 1104 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Standover Height | 763 mm | 783 mm | 807 mm | 826 mm | 845 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| 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
Storm 29 is a Breezer Storm model. 45 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. 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.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
much heavier than average, Storm 29 has a weight of 15.13 kg (33.36 lbs). In other words, this model is 22.02% heavier than the average Crosscountry bike.
Storm 29 components
Fork
Breezer Storm 29 2016 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCT fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Storm 29 are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Breezer Storm 29 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
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.