Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
25 CrMo 4, double butted
Suspension Fork
26" 25CrMo 4,
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT FD-T8000, 3-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT RD-T8000, 10-speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500, 10-speed, 11-34 teeth
Crank
Shimano Deore FC-T521, 170 mm, Octalink, 48/36/26 teeth
Chain
KMC X10
Chain Guide
Shimano chainguard
Pedals
VP-196 aluminum
Wheels
Front Hub
Shutter Precission PV-8, hub dynamo, 36 holes
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore FH-T610, 36 holes
Rims
Shimano Deore FC-T521, 170 mm, Octalink, 48/36/26 teeth
Spokes
Niro ED 2,34 mm
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Mondial, 50-559, reflex
Brakes
Brakes
Magura HS33, incl. Brakebooster Rim brake
Brake Levers
Magura HS33
Cockpit
Stem
Humpert Ergotec Piranha 2, 31,8 mm, safety level 6
Handlebar
Humpert Ergotec Trekking, aluminum, 620 mm, safety level 6
Grips
Ergon GP3, with clamp and integrated bar ends
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Scientia
Seatpost
Humpert Ergotec Skalar, patent, aluminum, 27,2 mm, 400 mm, safety level 6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 52cm | 57cm | 45cm | 50cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
Model Overview
TX-400 belongs to the Fahrradmanufaktur Tx 400 model. 3 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Touring bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Touring bike is 1007$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Touring bike. 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.
Touring bikes average weight
The average weight for Touring bikes is 13.35 kg (29.43 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Fahrradmanufaktur TX-400 it’s weighing 15.9 kg (35.05 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In short, the average Touring bike weight is 19.1% lower than this one.
TX-400 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the TX-400 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The TX-400 has Hydraulic Rim brakes. They are a bit expensive, and don’t deliver such a great performance. In short, search for a bike that has hydraulic brakes, as they deliver way better performance.