Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Driggs 7 Speed 2021
2021 Urban
Estimate price |
899$
Weight | 15.88 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Nexus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Lightweight 4130 CrMo frame with Brooklyn Bicycle Co's signature double top-tube, rear carrier & down tube braze-ons
Suspension Fork
Brooklyn Bicycle Co. custom steel fork with fender & front carrier braze-ons
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano NEXUS Revo 7-Speed Shifter
Crank
3-piece alloy with replaceable chain ring & integrated chain guard
Bottom Bracket
Square-taper BSA English threaded-cartridge bottom bracket with sealed bearings
Chain
KMC Zinc- and chrome-treated to resist corrosion and rusting
Pedals
Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Alloy City Pedals
Wheels
Front Hub
Sealed-Bearing Alloy 36H
Rear Hub
Shimano NEXUS 7-Speed internally geared
Rims
Double-Walled Alloy, 36H with CNC Machined Brake Surface
Spokes
14G stainless steel
Tires
CST Traveller 700x35 Tires
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Dual-Pivot Caliper with Tektro Alloy Hand Lever
Cockpit
Handlebar
Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Custom Upright relaxed alloy handlebars & 180mm alloy stem
Grips
Selle Royal Vegan Leather Comfort Grips with Alloy Accents
Headset
1” Threaded Alloy, Semi-sealed with weather-seal ring
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vegan Leather Touring Saddle
Seatpost
Alloy with integrated seat clamp and micro-adjust
About this model
Driggs 7 Speed belongs to the Brooklynbicycleco Driggs model. There are 8 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Brooklynbicycleco Driggs bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Driggs 3 Speed 2021 has a starting price of 679$. Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Driggs 7 Speed 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 899$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Commuter bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 899$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Driggs 7 Speed price is 17.98% more expensive than the average cost of a Commuter bike.
Commuter bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Commuter bike is 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 15.88 kg (35.01 lbs), Brooklyn Bicycle Co. bike is considerably heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Commuter bike weighs 11.13% less than Driggs 7 Speed.
Driggs 7 Speed 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 size
When it comes to wheels, the Driggs 7 Speed bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Driggs 7 Speed is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
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.