Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset X3, SRAM
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Breezer Custom Aluminum, Single Water Bottle Mount
Suspension Fork
Breezer High Tensile Steel w/Steel Steerer, V-Brake Mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X-3, 7-speed
Front Derailleur
none
Shift Levers
SRAM 3.0 Comp Twister, 7-speed
Cassette
Shimano Tourney 14-34T
Crank
Lasco RCF1538DP Steel Crankset, 38T
Bottom Bracket
VP-BC73C Cartridge Style
Chain
KMC Z-51
Pedals
FPD NW-99B w/Plastic Body and CrMo Spindle
Wheels
Rims
Joytech JY-733 36H Hubs, Alex IC-1000 Rims
Tires
CST C-1393P w/Reflex, 26x1.5"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 855AL V-Brake
Brake Levers
Tektro TS-384AP
Cockpit
Stem
Breezer Aluminum, Quill Style
Handlebar
Breezer Steel, 26mm Rise
Headset
VP-H692W
Seat
Saddle
Breezer Comfort Saddle
Seatpost
HL Steel, 300x27.2mm
Fit data
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 EX (USA) completes the Breezer Uptown model. Breezer launched 70 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2011 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.
Average price for Cruiser bikes
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. 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
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Cruiser bike, we get 15.83 kg (34.9 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Breezer Uptown EX (USA) it’s weighing 14.4 kg (31.75 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 9.93% lighter than the average weight of Cruiser bikes.
Uptown EX (USA) components
Fork material
Uptown EX (USA) has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Uptown EX (USA) bike is equipped with the 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Uptown EX (USA) has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
