The 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.
FRAME
Frame: Lightweight Steel frame, rear carrier & down tube braze-ons
Fork: Brooklyn Bicycle Co. custom steel; front carrier braze-ons
DRIVETRAIN
Front Hub: Sealed-Bearing Alloy 32H
Rear Hub: Sealed-Bearing Alloy 32H
Shifter: 8-Speed Twist-Shifter
Derailleur: Shimano 8-Speed
Pedals: Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Alloy City Pedals
Bottom Bracket: Square-taper BSA English threaded-cartridge bottom bracket with sealed bearings
Crank: 3-piece alloy with replaceable chain ring & integrated chain guard
Chain: KMC Heavy Duty
WHEELS
Tires: M - Puncture resistant 26 x 1 3/8” Tires, L - Puncture resistant 700x35 Tires
Rims: Double-Walled Alloy, 32H with CNC Machined Brake Surface
Spokes: 14G stainless steel
COMPONENTS
Saddle: Selle Royal Vegan Leather Comfort Saddle
Seat Post: Alloy with integrated seat clamp and micro-adjust
Handlebar: Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Custom relaxed ride alloy handlebars & 180mm alloy stem
Headset: 1” Threaded Alloy, Semi-sealed with weather-seal ring
Grips: Brooklyn Bicycle Co. Custom Vegan Leather Comfort Grips
Front & Rear Brakes: Tektro Dual-Pivot Caliper with Tektro Alloy Hand Lever
OTHER INFORMATION
Extras: Heavy-duty alloy center-mount kickstand
NOTE: Due to changes in the availability of components, specs are subject to change without prior notice
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Shipping Policy: Orders will be shipped as soon as possible, customers will be notified if any delay should occur. If one part of your order is unavailable at time of order, your order may be fulfilled with multiple packages. Shipping charges are non-refundable. International clients please note that customs or brokerage fees are the sole responsibility of the purchaser.
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