Retrospec Culver Road Bike - 14 Speed - 6027

• Frame: 6061 alloy classic road ‘double-diamond’ frame, 2 sets water bottle braze-ons, rear rack braze-ons, double rear dropout eyelets, and decals protected by clear-coat
• Fork: Unicrown, high-tensile steel, Threadless 1 1/8", 2x eyelets

• Rims: Retrospec aluminum double-wall 32H, 30mm apex section, precision machined brake tracks with wear indicator
• Hubs: Aluminum, ball-bearing, 32H, QR Front/100mm & Rear/135mm
• Spokes: 14G stainless steel
• Tires: Retrospec 700 x 28C all-season, P/V valves

• Rear Derailleur: Shimano Tourney A070
• Front Derailleur: Shimano Z500
• Shifters: Shimano A050 handlebar mounted thumb shifters
• Crank: Prowheel Alloy 3-piece cranks 2 x 7 - 170mm x 34/50T
• Chain: KMC Z-series 1/2 x 3/32"
• BB: Sealed Cartridge 68 x 116mm
• Freewheel/Cog: Shimano Z500 14-28T, 7S

• Headset: 1 1/8" (28.6mm) steel, Threadless
• Brakes: Aluminum alloy dual-pivot side-pull calipers & aluminum brake levers
• Handlebars: Alloy Drop Anatomic - 420mm width 25.4mm clamp
• Grips: Retrospec Road Rap
• Stem: Aluminum alloy Threadless 1 1/8"-ext.90mm x -10d
• Saddle: Retrospec Road
• Seatpost: Alloy 27.2mm x 350mm w/integrated seat clamp
• Seatpost Clamp: Aluminum alloy
• Pedals: Alloy/Nylon: High Impact, Reinforced Nylon Resin body, Alloy cage, w/toe-clips & straps, 9/16"

What our Experts Think

• Lightweight Aluminum Frame: Designed with a 6061 aluminum frame for a responsive, efficient ride.

• 14-Speed Shimano Drivetrain: Smooth gear shifts, perfect for tackling both flat roads and moderate inclines.

• Aerodynamic Design: Drop handlebars for a sleek riding position that reduces wind resistance and improves speed.

• Reliable Braking: Equipped with dual-pivot side-pull caliper brakes for consistent and responsive stopping power.

• Versatile Tires: High-pressure 700x28C tires provide the right balance of speed and comfort on various road surfaces.

Q&A

Q: What is the Retrospec Culver Road Bike designed for?
A: The Culver Road Bike is crafted for road cycling, perfect for commuters, fitness enthusiasts, and casual riders seeking a fast, comfortable ride on paved roads.

Q: What sizes are available for this bike?
A: The bike comes in four sizes: XS (45cm), S (50cm), M (54cm), and L (58cm), suitable for riders from 4'9" to 5'11".

Q: Is the Culver Road Bike suitable for beginners?
A: Yes, with its lightweight design, smooth handling, and comfortable geometry, the Culver is ideal for beginners looking to transition into road biking.

Q: What type of terrain is this bike best suited for?
A: Best for smooth, paved roads and urban environments. It is not designed for off-road or rugged terrain.

Maintenance Tips

• Keep It Clean: Wipe down the 6027 aluminum frame and components regularly to prevent grime buildup.

• Chain & Drivetrain: Clean and lubricate chain weekly; check for smooth 14-speed shifting.

• Tire Pressure: Check before every ride; proper inflation ensures speed and reduces flats.

• Brake Check: Inspect calipers and pads often; adjust or replace for consistent stopping power.

• Bolt Tightening: Monthly check on stem, handlebars, seatpost, and wheel bolts.

• Storage: Keep indoors or covered to protect components and preserve frame integrity.