Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
N LITENED 3 aluminum, 700c road tuned geometry, internal cable routing, 10 mm x 135 mm dropout, replaceable hanger, 1 1/8 in headtube
Suspension Fork
Schwinn aluminum, 700c, aluminum steerer, 9 mm x 100 mm QR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris, 31.8 mm clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris, 16-speed
Crank
Schwinn road, 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
VP, cartridge, square taper, 68 mm
Chain
KMC Z8.1
Pedals
Schwinn road, nylon, toe clips and straps
Wheels
Rear Hub
Schwinn road, aluminum, 10 mm x 130 mm QR, 32H
Rims
Alex X2200, aluminum, double wall, 32H
Spokes
14G, stainless steel
Tires
Schwinn road, 700c x 25c, wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Promax RC469, caliper, aluminum
Cockpit
Stem
Schwinn, aluminum, threadless, - 7° rise, 31.8 mm clamp
Grips
Schwinn road, gel cork tape
Headset
Threadless, ZS44, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Schwinn race, steel rails
Seatpost
Aluminum, 350 mm, 16 mm offset, 27.2 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | SM/MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 574 mm | 585 mm | 586 mm | 595 mm | 600 mm | 613 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 521 mm | 536 mm | 551 mm | 566 mm | 581 mm | 601 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 995 mm | 1006 mm | 1007 mm | 1016 mm | 1021 mm | 1034 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 710 mm | 710 mm | 734 mm | 759 mm | 782 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Fastback AL Claris is part of the Schwinn Fastback model. Schwinn released 13 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Schwinn Fastback bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Schwinn Fastback AL Tourney 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 799$. Schwinn Fastback Carbon 105 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 2299$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Endurance bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Endurance bike is 2346$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Endurance bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 859$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that Fastback AL Claris price is 173.11% smaller.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The Fastback AL Claris 2022 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, 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 Fastback AL Claris has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.