Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset X9 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic 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 6066 aluminum, integrated head tube, dual water bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Reba RL, 100mm Travel, Remote Lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X9 10sp
Front Derailleur
SRAM X9 10sp, 34.9mm
Shift Levers
SRAM X9, 30-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1050, 10sp 11-32T
Crank
SRAM X9 10sp, 22/33/44T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM X9 Integrated
Chain
SRAM PC1050 10sp
Pedals
none
Wheels
Rims
Breezer MTB Aluminum 32H Hubs, Mavic XM317 Rims
Tires
Schwalbe Rocket Ron folding 26x2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Elixir 3 Grey Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Brake Levers
SRAM Elixir 3 Grey Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Oval M200 Alu, 6 degree
Handlebar
Oval M600 7050 31.8 - 20mm Rise
Headset
VP 1 1/8" Threadless Drop In
Seat
Saddle
Velo VL-1230 w/CrMo Rails
Seatpost
Oval M200 TBT MTB Seat Post, 27.2x400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
About this model
Thunder Pro (USA) belongs to the Breezer Thunder model. Breezer launched 45 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Breezer Thunder bikes models from 2011, here.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Thunder Pro (USA) weighs 11 kg (24.25 lbs) and is considerably lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 12.73% lighter than the average Crosscountry bike.
Thunder Pro (USA) components
Fork
The Thunder Pro (USA) comes factory-installed with the RockShox Reba fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Breezer Thunder Pro (USA) 2011, has a 26″ aluminum model. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Breezer Thunder Pro (USA) is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Thunder Pro (USA) comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.