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Downtube 46mm(SO) Wide Side Profile - Logo Ready.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFork: \u003c\/b\u003eUnicrown, Steel, Straight Leg, Threadless 1 1\/8\", 2x Eyelets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDRIVETRAIN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRear Derailleur: \u003c\/strong\u003eShimano Tourney 7S\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShifters: \u003c\/strong\u003eShimano Revoshift (Twist) 7S\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChainguard: \u003c\/strong\u003eSteel Full-Length, Weld-On Mounting Tabs, Stainless Steel Bolts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrankset: \u003c\/strong\u003eAluminum 3-pc, 170 x 46T\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChain:\u003c\/strong\u003e KMC RustBuster Anti-Rust\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBB: \u003c\/strong\u003eSealed Cartridge, Threaded\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreewheel\/Cog:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano Tourney 500, 7S MegaRange 14-34T\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWHEELSET\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRims:\u003c\/b\u003e retrospec Aluminum Double-Wall 36H, Precision Machined Brake Tracks with Wear Indicator\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHubs:\u003c\/b\u003e Aluminum, Sealed-Bearing, 36H, Bolt-On\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpokes:\u003c\/b\u003e Extra-Thick 12G Stainless Steel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTires:\u003c\/b\u003e 26 x 2.40 + Puncture-Protection Belt, S\/V valves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCOMPONENTS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeadset: \u003c\/b\u003eAluminum, Sealed Angular-Contact Bearings, Threadless 1 1\/8\" (28.6mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrake: \u003c\/b\u003eAluminum V-Brake Caliper \u0026amp; Alloy Brake Levers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHandlebars:\u003c\/b\u003e Aluminum 2-pc\/Crossbar, 660mm width, 31.8mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrips:\u003c\/b\u003e Double Lock-On No-Slip\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStem: \u003c\/b\u003eAluminum Threadless\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSaddle: \u003c\/b\u003eCoastal Comfort Plus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/b\u003e Aluminum, 30.4 x 350mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeatpost Clamp: \u003c\/b\u003eAluminum Alloy QR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePedals:\u003c\/b\u003e Wellgo Aluminum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEXTRAS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKickstand:\u003c\/b\u003e Rear-Mount, Aluminum\/Steel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRec. 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Its relaxed geometry, upright riding position, and simple shifting system make it an excellent choice for new and experienced riders alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"844\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"696\"\u003eQ: What makes this bike comfortable to ride?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"699\"\u003eA: The bike features an ergonomic upright design, wide comfort saddle, swept-back handlebars, and cushioned tires for a smooth riding experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"887\"\u003eQ: What wheel size does the bike use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"890\"\u003eA: It is equipped with 26-inch wheels that offer a balanced combination of stability, comfort, and maneuverability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003eQ: Can this bike handle hills?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003eA: Yes. 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