Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Willow 7 Speed 2022
2022 Urban
Estimate price |
949$
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
Ultra-lightweight double-butted 4130 CrMo stepthrough frame with 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 32H
Rear Hub
Shimano NEXUS 7-Speed internally geared
Rims
Double-Walled Alloy, 32H with CNC Machined Brake Surface
Spokes
14G stainless steel
Tires
M - Puncture resistant 26 x 1 3/8” Cream Tires, L - Puncture resistant 700x35 Cream 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 Spring Comfort Saddle
Seatpost
Alloy with integrated seat clamp and micro-adjust
About this model
Willow 7 Speed is a Brooklynbicycleco Willow model. There are 9 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Willow 3 Speed 2022 has a starting price of 729$. Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Willow 7 Speed 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 949$.
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.
Average price for Comfort bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Comfort bike is 360$. However, even though the average price of a Comfort bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 949$. Comparing this to the average Comfort bike price, we see that the price is 163.61% more expensive.
Average weight for Comfort bikes
The average weight for Comfort bikes is 15.11 kg (33.31 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 15.88 kg (35.01 lbs), the Willow 7 Speed model is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Comfort bike weighs 5.1% less than Willow 7 Speed.
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
The wheels on Willow 7 Speed are the 700c aluminum type. 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. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
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.