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 Aluminum, Single Water Bottle Mount
Suspension Fork
Breezer CrMo w/ CrMo steerer, V-Brake Mounts
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus Revo, 7-speed
Cassette
Shimano, 18T
Crank
ProWheel PRA115 Aluminum w/Steel Chainring, 38T
Bottom Bracket
VP-BC73C Cartridge Style
Chain
KMC Z-51
Pedals
VP 608 Aluminum Body w/Non Slip Platform and Boron Spindle
Wheels
Rims
Joytech Sealed Bearing Front Hub, Shimano Nexus 7 Rear Hub, Alex DH19 36H Rims
Tires
WTB Freedom Cruz Deluxe Urban Armor Casing, 26x1.5"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 855AL V-Brake
Brake Levers
Tektro CL330
Cockpit
Stem
Breezer Aluminum, Quill Style
Handlebar
Breezer Aluminum, 26mm Rise
Headset
VP-H692W
Seat
Saddle
Breezer Comfort Saddle
Seatpost
Breezer Suspension Aluminum 40mm Travel, 350x27.2mm
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 |
| Top Tube Length | 556 mm | 571 mm | 586 mm | 631 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 71 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1052 mm | 1069 mm | 1084 mm | 1113 mm |
| Standover Height | 416 mm | 416 mm | 421 mm | 808 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 7 (USA) belongs to the Breezer Uptown model. 70 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Breezer Uptown bikes models from 2011, by clicking here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Cruiser bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Cruiser bike that is reliable is 332$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Cruiser 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.
Average weight for Cruiser bikes
Cruiser bikes have an average weight of 15.83 kg (34.9 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.
Weighing 14.3 kg (31.53 lbs), the Uptown 7 (USA) model is considerably lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Cruiser bike weighs 10.7% more than Uptown 7 (USA).
Uptown 7 (USA) components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Uptown 7 (USA) model has 26″ aluminum wheels. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Breezer Uptown 7 (USA) has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Uptown 7 (USA) comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.