Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hiten w/ cromoly seattube
Suspension Fork
Hiten w/ lowrider mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano TX50
Front Derailleur
Shimano C102
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo
Cassette
Sunrace | 13-34 | 7 spd
Crank
Shimano TX71 48/38/28 w/ CG
Pedals
Dual-density platform
Wheels
Tires
Bontrager Invert 700x35c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V w/ modulator w/ Tektro alloy 3-finger w/ bell
Cockpit
Stem
Hiten
Handlebar
Hiten
Headset
Semi-cartridge, sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Sport
Seatpost
Alloy suspension
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 |
Model Overview
AlFresco is part of the Garyfisher Alfresco model. 2 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 General Road bikes
If you want to purchase a solid General Road bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1915$. However, you could also get a good General Road bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
AlFresco components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Gary Fisher AlFresco 2005, has a 700c 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The AlFresco has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.