Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Custom Shaped Alloy
Suspension Fork
4130 Chromo Steel
Drivetrain
Cassette
Shimano Nexus 38T Crankset w Chainguard & Nexus 8 Speed Hub w 18T Sproket
Crank
Shimano Nexus 38T Crankset w Chainguard & Nexus 8 Speed Hub w 18T Sproket
Wheels
Tires
Kenda Quick 9 2 x 2.0
Brakes
Brakes
Front, Mech disc, Rear, Shimano Roller
About this model
SECTION 8 Mixte belongs to the Brodie Section model. Brodie launched 2 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Brodie Section bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Brodie SECTION 8 Mixte 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 999$. Brodie SECTION 8 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 999$.
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.
Average price for Commuter bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Commuter bike that is reliable is 762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Brodie SECTION 8 Mixte price was 999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that SECTION 8 Mixte price is 31.1% higher than the average cost of a Commuter bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Brodie SECTION 8 Mixte 2019, has a 700c model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Brodie SECTION 8 Mixte is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.