Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 50mm
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Fork SunTour
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Groupset Altus, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
KELLYS Tour Profile - internal routing, integrated kickstand mount
Suspension Fork
SR SUNTOUR M3010, 50mm, coil spring (threaded steerer)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO Altus M310 (direct mount)
Shift Levers
SHIMANO ST-EF500-8 EZ-fire Plus
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-HG200-8 (12-32T)
Crank
SHIMANO TY301 (48x38x28T) - length 175mm
Bottom Bracket
cartridge (120mm)
Chain
KMC Z8 (114 links)
Pedals
plastic
Wheels
Front Hub
alloy (32 holes)
Rear Hub
alloy (32 holes)
Rims
KLS Draft 622x21 (32 holes / eyelets)
Spokes
steel
Tires
INNOVA 42-622 (700x42C)
Brakes
Brakes
APSE V-brake
Brake Levers
SHIMANO ST-EF500-8 EZ-fire Plus
Cockpit
Stem
KALLOY adjustable - diam 25.4mm / bar bore 25.4mm / length 100mm
Handlebar
steel RiseBar - diam 25.4mm / rise 35mm / width 630mm
Grips
KLS Wave 2Density ergonomic
Seat
Saddle
KLS CrossLine
Seatpost
KALLOY suspension - diam 30.9mm / length 350mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
CARSON 30 belongs to the Kellys Carson model. Kellys released 18 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Kellys Carson bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Commuter bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 762$. However, you could also get a good Commuter 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.
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.
Overview of components
Fork
Kellys CARSON 30 2021 bike is equipped with the SunTour fork, and has 50mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the CARSON 30 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Kellys CARSON 30 has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
