Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Willow 7 Speed 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
1,099$
Weight | 14.06 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM/MD
152cm - 165cm
LG
167cm - 190cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Lightweight aluminum step-through frame with internal cable routing, rear carrier & down tube braze-ons
Suspension Fork
Brooklyn Bicycle Co. custom steel fork with fender & front carrier braze-ons
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
7-Speed Twist-shifter
Crank
3-piece cold forged alloy with replaceable chain ring & integrated alloy chain guard
Bottom Bracket
Square-taper BSA English threaded-cartridge bottom bracket with sealed bearings
Chain
KMC rust-prohibitive chain
Pedals
Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Alloy City Pedals with Anti-Slip Rubber
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy Disc 32H with Quick Release
Rear Hub
Shimano NEXUS 7-Speed internally geared with Disc
Rims
Double-Walled Alloy, 32H, Disc specific
Spokes
14G stainless steel
Tires
Puncture-resistant skinwall 650B x 35 tires
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic 2-piston disc brake with 3-finger lever
Cockpit
Handlebar
Brooklyn Bicycle Co. custom upright relaxed alloy handlebars & 180mm alloy stem
Grips
Selle Royal Vegan Leather Comfort Grips
Headset
1 1/8” SlimStack with Alloy Top Cap
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vegan Leather Spring Comfort Saddle
Seatpost
Alloy with micro-adjust integrated seat clamp
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM/MD | LG |
|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 167 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 190 cm |
About this model
Willow 7 Speed belongs to the Brooklynbicycleco Willow model. Brooklyn Bicycle Co. launched 9 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Willow 3 Speed 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 749$. Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Willow 7 Speed 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 1099$.
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 Comfort bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Comfort bike is 360$. However, you could also get a good Comfort bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Brooklyn Bicycle Co. released this model in 2023, its price was 1099$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Willow 7 Speed price is 205.28% higher than the average cost of a Comfort bike.
Average weight for Comfort bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Comfort bike, we get 14.88 kg (32.8 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.
a bit lighter than average, Willow 7 Speed has a weight of 14.06 kg (31 lbs). To sum up, it’s 5.83% lighter than the average weight of Comfort bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Willow 7 Speed components
Fork material
Willow 7 Speed 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
The Willow 7 Speed 2023 bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Willow 7 Speed is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 2 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 152 cm – 190 cm (4.99 ft – 6.23 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.