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$680.00

Description

Comfortable, reliable, and stylish. What more can you ask for?Our essential city bike is a fan favorite for getting around town without working up a sweat. Stylish and utilitarian, the Franklin 8 enables riders of all stripes to simply hop on and go. The step-through frame and color-matched fenders ensure easy-riding sans wardrobe restrictions, while the lightweight design makes for smooth travel from brunch, to the office, and everywhere in between. With a wide range 8-speed drivetrain and puncture-resistant tires allowing you to conquer varied terrain, this bike is as versatile as it is stylish.Why You’ll Love ItEasy on. Easy off.The step-through geometry of the Franklin lets you hop on and off your bike with ease. No more awkward leaning or stretches to get on your bike. Just step right through, and off you go.Ready to get you thereThe Franklin 8 offers a wider gearing range than its 3-speed counterpart. That means it’s easier to pedal uphill, and easier to gain speed moving downhill. Perfect for longer distance, hilly rides.

Additional information

Frame

Lightweight Double-Butted 4130 CrMO Hybrid Frame with fender/rack mount eyelets

Fork

Brooklyn Bicycle Co. custom steel fork with fender & front carrier eyelets

Rims

Double-Walled Alloy, 32H with CNC Machined Brake Surface

Hubs

Front Hub: Sealed-Bearing Alloy 32H with Quick ReleaseRear Hub: Sealed-Bearing Alloy 32H with Quick Release

Spokes

14G stainless steel

Tires

Puncture-resistant 700×35 Tires with Reflective Stripe

Bottom Bracket

Square-taper BSA English threaded-cartridge bottom bracket with sealed bearings

Crankset

3-piece cold forged alloy with replaceable chain ring & integrated alloy chain guard

Shifters

9-Speed Trigger Shifter

Rear Derailleur

Shimano 9-Speed

Chain

KMC Heavy Duty with EPT Rust Resistance

Brakes

Front & Rear Brakes: Alloy linear-pull brakes with front power modulator and alloy brake levers

Brake Levers

Alloy

Handlebars

Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Custom Urban Flat Bar

Tape/Grips

Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Double Density Ergo Comfort Grips with End Plug

Stem

Threadless 1 1/8" stem

Headset

1 1/8" Slim Stack with Alloy Top Cap

Seatpost

Alloy with integrated seat clamp and micro-adjust

Saddle

Selle Royal Ergo Touring Saddle with integrated bumper guards

Pedals

Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Alloy City Pedals

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