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 X4, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 8
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
1020 Steel, with Rack and Fender mounts
Suspension Fork
1020 Steel, 1 1/8”
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X4, Mid-cage, 8-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM X4 Trigger, 8-Speed
Crank
FSA Tempo 1X (S=165mm, M=170mm, L/XL=175mm)
Bottom Bracket
FSA
Chain
KMC Z8.1, 8-Speed
Pedals
Odyssey Twisted PC
Wheels
Front Hub
36H, 3/8” Axle, Aluminum Shell, Looseball
Rear Hub
36H, 3/8” Axle, 7-Speed, Aluminum Shell, Looseball
Rims
700c, 36-Hole, Schrader Valve, Aluminum
Tires
Goodyear Transit Tour, 700c x 40mm
Brakes
Brakes
Aluminum, Dual Pivot, 55-75mm reach w/Quick Rels.
Brake Levers
Aluminum, Short Pull
Cockpit
Stem
70mm, Forged Aluminum
Handlebar
Fairdale Archer v3, Aluminum
Grips
Fairdale Swan
Headset
FSA, Sealed Integrated, 45º/45º
Seat
Saddle
Fairdale x Toy Machine
Seatpost
Micro adjust, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Front Center | 590 mm | 599 mm | 607 mm | 619 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 74 mm | 66 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 523 mm | 543 mm | 566 mm | 591 mm |
| Reach | 365 mm | 372 mm | 381 mm | 400 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 510 mm | 527 mm | 554 mm | 580 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 385 mm | 436 mm | 490 mm | 538 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.6 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1023 mm | 1032 mm | 1040 mm | 1052 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Standover Height | 700 | 735 mm | 782 mm | 817 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
About this model
Toy Machine Lookfar is part of the Fairdale Toy model. Fairdale launched 4 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Fairdale Toy bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Fairdale Toy Machine Macaroni 20″ 2023 has a starting price of 459$. Fairdale Toy Machine Lookfar 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 869$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Commuter bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter bike is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 869$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Toy Machine Lookfar price is 14.04% more expensive than the average cost of a Commuter bike.
Toy Machine Lookfar 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 size
The Toy Machine Lookfar 2023 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
