Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 60mm -
Fork RST NEON
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Groupset Acera, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Silver Series aluminum
Suspension Fork
RST Neon C8, 60mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano C102
Shift Levers
Shimano EF50
Cassette
Sunrace 13-34, 7 speed
Crank
SR Suntour NEX-208 48/38/28 w/chainguard
Pedals
Dual-density platform
Wheels
Rims
Alloy hubs; Matrix 750 rims
Tires
Bontrager Invert 700x35
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V w/Shimano EF50 levers
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy adjustable
Handlebar
Bontrager Approved, 30mm rise
Headset
Threaded w/semi-cartridge bearings; sealed
Seat
Saddle
Bontrager Boulevard
Seatpost
Alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL | XS | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Tiburon is part of the Garyfisher Tiburon model. There are 12 bikes that carry this model name.
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 Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality 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.
Overview of components
Fork
Gary Fisher Tiburon 2008 bike is equipped with the RST NEON fork, and has 60mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Gary Fisher Tiburon 2008, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Tiburon comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.