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Preamble Flat Bar
A 700c / 650b steel frame commuter bike with upper mid-range components and tektro hydraulic disc brakes.
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$1,099| Frame | Steel |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Rigid |
| Fork | Steel |
| Wheels | 700c / 650b Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 9 |
| Groupset | CUES |
| Brakes | Tektro Hydraulic Disc |
152cm – 166cm
162cm – 173cm
170cm – 183cm
180cm – 191cm
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| Frame | Surly Preamble - 100% Surly Chromoly steel, Natch tubing, double-butted main triangle, TIG welded, E.D. coated BB Standard: BSA, 68mm, Threaded |
|---|---|
| Fork | Surly Preamble - 100% Surly Chromoly steel, Natch tubing, double-butted tapered fork blades, TIG welded, E.D. coated |
| Bottom Bracket | 68mm BSA, threaded |
| Headset | FSA Orbit MX |
| Stem | Kalloy AL 31.8mm |
| Handlebar | Kalloy AL, 9 degree backsweep, 35mm rise |
| Saddle | WTB Volt Wide |
| Seatpost | Ø27.2mm Type: Rigid |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Cues U4000 GS |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | N/A |
| Crank | Shimano Cues U4000, 40T |
| Shifters | Shimano Cues U4000 |
| Cassette | Shimano Cues LG400, 11-46t, 9spd |
| Chain | Shimano LG500 |
| Brakes | Tektro HD-M275 OR Tektro HD-M3120, 2 Piston Type: Tektro Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Tektro HD-M275 OR Tektro HD-M3120 |
| Rims | Shining DB-21, 32h |
|---|---|
| Front Hub | Shimano MT200 QR x 100mm, Center Lock, 32h |
| Rear Hub | Shimano QC400 QR x 141mm, Center Lock, 32h |
| Tires | Front: -SM), Tan Sidewalls, Teravail Washburn 700c x 35, 30tpi, Wire Bead (MD-XL), Tan Sidewalls, Rear: Teravail Washburn 650b x 35, 30tpi, Wire Bead (XS-SM), Tan Sidewalls, Teravail Washburn 700c x 35, 30tpi, Wire Bead (MD-XL), Tan Sidewalls |
| Disc Rotors | Disc - 51mm I.S. (180mm max rotor) |
First added 18 April
Last updated 30 May