Ridgeback Speed - The Ultimate All-Weather Utility Bike
The Ridgeback Speed is our top choice for a fully equipped, year-round utility bike. Designed to tackle any weather, it comes with full-length mudguards and a sturdy pannier rack, making it your ideal companion for city commuting, errands, or leisure rides in all seasons.
Durable and Reliable
Built with a robust aluminium frame, the Ridgeback Speed offers lasting durability, backed by our limited lifetime warranty. You can trust this bike to take on any challenge, whether it's the daily commute or a weekend adventure.
Unmatched Comfort
Comfort is at the heart of the Ridgeback Speed's design. Its wide tyres smooth out rough streets, while the ergonomically-shaped dual-density grips reduce hand strain. The cushioned saddle, complete with a pressure relief channel, ensures a comfortable ride over longer distances.
Shimano 21-Speed Drivetrain
Equipped with a high-quality Shimano drivetrain, the Ridgeback Speed features 21 gears, offering a wide range of options to effortlessly conquer both flat roads and steep inclines. Plus, the integrated chainguard keeps your clothing protected from the chain, no matter which gear you select.
Key Features:
- Frame Material: Lightweight and durable alloy
- Fork: Chromoly for added strength and comfort
- Brakes: Rim brakes for reliable stopping power
- Wheel Size: 700c for smooth and fast rides
- Gears: Shimano 21-speed drivetrain for versatile gearing
- Comfort: Wide tyres and ergonomic grips for a smooth, comfortable ride
Weight: 15.9kg
Perfect for: Urban commuting, year-round riding, and exploring the outdoors.
Ridgeback Speed Open Frame
SPECIFICATIONS
- Frame: Durable 6061 heat-treated aluminium, designed for longevity and a smooth ride.
- Fork: Hi-ten Chromoly with mudguard eyelets, 1-1/8" for added stability.
- Headset: Neco H-148-MP 1-1/8" for precise steering control.
- Shifters: Shimano ST-EF41 EZ-Fire 3x7 speed for smooth, effortless gear changes.
- Rear Derailleur: Shimano Tourney RD-TY300, designed for quick and reliable shifting.
- Front Derailleur: Shimano Tourney FD-TY510-TS3 for responsive gear transitions.
- Chainset: Shimano FC-TY301, 48x38x28T, with crank lengths tailored to fit various frame sizes (170mm for 15-19in, 175mm for 21-25in).
- Bottom Bracket: Shimano BB-UN100 BSA 68-122.5mm for smooth pedaling efficiency.
- Chain: KMC Z7, designed for reliability and durability in all conditions.
- Cassette / Freewheel: Shimano CS-HG200-7, 12-32T, offering a wide range of gears for varied terrain.
- Rims: A&J AJ-1, 36H, double-walled for extra strength.
- Hubs: KT A16F/AY1R, 36h front and rear hubs for smooth rotation.
- Spokes: Steel 14g for added durability.
- Tyres: Vee Tire Zilent 700x42c, offering a comfortable ride on a variety of surfaces.
- Brakes: Promax TX-117 V-brakes for consistent stopping power.
- Brake Levers: Shimano ST-EF41 EZ-Fire 3x7 speed for easy braking and shifting control.
- Handlebars: Ridgeback alloy, 20mm rise, 6-degree backsweep, and 31.8mm bar bore for comfort and control.
- Stem: Ridgeback, 70mm, +7° for added flexibility.
- Saddle: Custom Ridgeback with high-density fill and steel rails for all-day comfort.
- Seatpost: Alloy, 27.2x350mm for a reliable and lightweight setup.
- Pedals: Resin Metro pedals for comfort and grip.