Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Groupset Deore, Alivio
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
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
SRAM Tora TK Coil, 100mm Travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore SGS Shadow Design, 9sp
Front Derailleur
Shimano Alivio, 34.9mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio, 27-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG30, 9sp 11-34
Crank
Shimano M430 w/ Integrated Spindle, 22/32/44T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Exterior Bearing System
Chain
Shimano HG-53
Pedals
none
Wheels
Rims
Breezer MTB Aluminum 32H Hubs, Alex DP17 Rims
Tires
Kenda K837(F) &K848(R), 26x2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Draco Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Brake Levers
Tektro Draco Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Oval M200 Alu, 6 degree
Handlebar
Oval M200 Alu 31.8 - 20mm Rise
Headset
VP 1 1/8" Threadless Drop In
Seat
Saddle
Velo VL-1205 w/steel rails
Seatpost
Oval M200 TBT MTB Seat Post, 27.2x400mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| 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 Sport (USA) is a Breezer Thunder model. Breezer released 45 bikes variations 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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry 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.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
considerably heavier than average, Thunder Sport (USA) has a weight of 13.9 kg (30.64 lbs). In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 12.1% less than Thunder Sport (USA).
Overview of components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Breezer Thunder Sport (USA) 2011, has a 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Thunder Sport (USA) comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Breezer Thunder Sport (USA) bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
