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.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Breezer Custom-Tapered Aluminum, Single Water Bottle Mount
Suspension Fork
Breezer Chromoly
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus 5 Revo-Shift, 5-Speed
Cassette
Shimano, 18T
Crank
Breezer Aluminum, 38T
Bottom Bracket
FSA 7420 Cartridge-Style
Chain
KMC
Pedals
VP, Chromoly Axle
Wheels
Rims
Shimano 3W Dynamo Front/Nexus 5 Rear, 36H Hubs, Vera DPM23 Aluminum Double-Wall CNC SSE Rims
Tires
Vera CityWide Plus, 26x1.75" w/ Puncture Protection, Reflective Strip
Brakes
Brakes
Breezer Aluminum Linear Pull, Cold-Forged, Stainless Hardware
Brake Levers
Breezer Aluminum, 4-Finger Ergonomic w/ Kraton Grip
Cockpit
Stem
Breezer Aluminum, 25.4, Quill-Style
Handlebar
Breezer North Road Aluminum, 25.4, 26mm Rise, 570mm Wide, 33° Sweep
Headset
FSA Sealed, 1" Threaded
Seat
Saddle
Breezer Comfort Saddle
Seatpost
Breezer Suspension Aluminum, 40mm Travel, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 606.2 mm | 606.2 mm | 623 mm | 638 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 557 mm | 557 mm | 572 mm | 587 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1053 mm | 1053 mm | 1070 mm | 1085 mm |
| Standover Height | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
Uptown 5 – LS belongs to the Breezer Uptown model. Breezer launched 70 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2014 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Cruiser bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Cruiser bike you should know that the average price is 332$. However, you could also get a good Cruiser bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Cruiser bikes average weight
Cruiser bikes have an average weight of 15.83 kg (34.9 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Breezer Uptown 5 – LS it’s weighing 14.13 kg (31.15 lbs). At this weight, is considerably lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Cruiser bike weighs 12.03% more than Uptown 5 – LS.
Overview of components
Fork material
Uptown 5 – LS has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Uptown 5 – LS model has 26″ aluminum wheels. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. 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 Uptown 5 – LS is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Breezer Uptown 5 – LS bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.