Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Steel, 14", rigid, cruiser
Suspension Fork
Schwinn, steel, rigid
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano, REVOSHIFT
Pedals
Dual density platform w/ reflector
Wheels
Rims
Steel, steel
Brakes
Brakes
rim
Cockpit
Stem
Quill, steel
Headset
Steel, threaded
Seat
Saddle
Schwinn, vinyl, cruiser
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
About this model
Perla 26 Step-Thru belongs to the Schwinn Perla model. 4 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Schwinn Perla 26 Step-Thru 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 349$. Schwinn Perla Step-Thru 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 349$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Cruiser bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Cruiser bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 332$. However, even though the average price of a Cruiser bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Schwinn released this model in 2022, its price was 349$. Comparing the average cost of a Cruiser bike to this one, you will see that Perla 26 Step-Thru price is 5.12% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Perla 26 Step-Thru model has 26″ aluminum wheels. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.