Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
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-Tapered Aluminum, single water bottle mount
Suspension Fork
Breezer Hi-Ten
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus 3S35 Revo-Shift, 3-Speed
Cassette
Shimano, 18T
Crank
Breezer Aluminum, 38T
Bottom Bracket
VP-BC73C Cartridge Style
Chain
KMC Z-51
Pedals
VP, CrMo axle
Wheels
Rims
Shimano DH-3N20 NT Dynamo Front/Nexus 3R40 Rear, 36H Hubs, Jalco Aluminum Cornerbox-Type Rims
Tires
WTB Freedom Cruz Sport, 26x1.5", Reflective Strip
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 855AL V-Brake
Brake Levers
Tektro CL330, Ergonomic
Cockpit
Stem
Breezer Aluminum, 25.4, Quill style
Handlebar
Breezer Aluminum, 25.4, 26mm rise, 590mm wide, 33° sweep
Headset
Breezer Sealed, 1", Threaded
Seat
Saddle
Breezer Comfort Saddle
Seatpost
Breezer Suspension Aluminum, 40mm Travel, 27.2x350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 607.4 mm | 627.4 mm | 647.3 mm | 667.3 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 594 mm | 614 mm | 634 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 454 mm | 454 mm | 454 mm | 454 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1056 mm | 1076 mm | 1096 mm | 1116 mm |
| Standover Height | 735 mm | 773 mm | 799 mm | 837 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Uptown 3 completes the Breezer Uptown model. Breezer launched 70 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Breezer Uptown bikes models from 2012, here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Cruiser bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Cruiser bike is 332$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Cruiser bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Fork material
Uptown 3 has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The Uptown 3 2012 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Breezer Uptown 3 has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.