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Franklin 8
A 650b steel frame commuter bike with modest components and tektro rim brakes.
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$649| Weight | 33.0 lbs |
|---|---|
| Frame | Steel |
| Suspension | Rigid |
| Fork | Steel |
| Wheels | 650b Aluminum |
| Groupset | Shimano |
| Brakes | Tektro Rim |
4'11" – 5'5"
5'5" – 6'3"
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| Frame | Lightweight hi-tensile steel step through frame with rear carrier & down tube braze-ons BB Standard: BSA, Threaded Color: Indigo Blue |
|---|---|
| Fork | Brooklyn Bicycle Co. steel fork with fender & front carrier eyelets |
| Bottom Bracket | Square-taper BSA English threaded-cartridge bottom bracket with sealed bearings |
| Headset | 1” threaded alloy, Semi-sealed with weather-seal ring |
| Handlebar | Brooklyn Bicycle Co. upright relaxed ride alloy handlebars & 180mm alloy stem |
| Saddle | Brooklyn Bicycle Co. vegan leather sprung comfort saddle |
| Seatpost | Alloy with integrated seat clamp and micro-adjust, 25.4mm Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | Brooklyn Bicycle Co. alloy 9/16" city pedals with enhanced traction insert |
| Grips | Brooklyn Bicycle Co. hand-stitched vegan leather comfort grips, 135mm/95mm |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano 8-speed |
|---|---|
| Crank | 3-piece alloy with replaceable chain ring & integrated chain guard |
| Shifters | 8-speed twist shifter |
| Chain | KMC Heavy Duty chain with EPT anti-rust treatment |
| Brakes | Tektro alloy linear-pull brakes with alloy levers with Tektro alloy hand levers Type: Tektro Rim |
| Rims | Double-walled alloy, 32H with CNC machined brake surface |
|---|---|
| Spokes | 14G stainless steel |
| Front Hub | Alloy 32H |
| Rear Hub | Alloy 32H |
| Tires | Puncture-resistant 650b x 1.5" tires with high visibility reflective stripe |
First added April 12
Last updated February 28
Not listed for 104 days