Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Lorimer 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Lightweight Double-Butted 4130 CrMO Hybrid Frame with fender/rack mount eyelets
Suspension Fork
Brooklyn Bicycle Co. custom steel fork with fender & front carrier eyelets
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano EZ Fire Plus with Integrated Brake Lever
Crank
Triple 26:36:48T with protective chainring guard
Bottom Bracket
Square-taper BSA English threaded-cartridge bottom bracket with sealed bearings
Chain
KMC 8 Speed
Pedals
Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Alloy City Pedals
Wheels
Front Hub
Sealed-Bearing Alloy 32H with Quick Release
Rear Hub
Sealed-Bearing Alloy 32H with Quick Release
Rims
Double-Walled Alloy, 32H with CNC Machined Brake Surface
Spokes
14G stainless steel
Tires
Puncture-resistant 700cx35
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro alloy linear-pull brakes with front power modulator and Shimano brake levers
Cockpit
Handlebar
Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Custom Urban Flat Bar
Grips
Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Double Density Ergo Comfort Grips with End Plug
Headset
1 1/8" SlimStack with Alloy Top Cap
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Ergo Comfort Saddle
Seatpost
Alloy with integrated seat clamp and micro-adjust
About this model
Lorimer is a Brooklynbicycleco Lorimer model. 4 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 549$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid bike price, we see that the price is 2.37% lower.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
Hybrid bikes weigh an average of 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 13.61 kg (30 lbs), the Lorimer model is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Hybrid bike weight is 1.76% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Lorimer bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Lorimer 2020 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
