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Prices

Retail price
£ 279.99
£ 299.99
Online price

Where to buy it

Specifications

Drivetrain

Chain
KMC B1 Wide - 1/2" x 1/8" Single Speed with Anti-Rust
Crank
The Riverside 500 is supplied with versatile single-piece plastic pedals with a wide pedalling surface to help keep the foot on the pedal.170mm-long steel cranks.36-tooth steel chainwheel.Plastic chainguard.
Derailleurs
9 speeds with BTWIN SL569 shifterFast and easy shifter on the handlebars.In detail:- Microshift H092 9-speed cassette.- Cogs: 11/ 36.- Single chainwheel: 36 teeth.- KMC X9 chain with quick release.- Rear derailleur: BTWIN RD M46-L.- Anti-derailment ring.
Front: Single Speed - N/A - Rear: Single Speed - N/A
Shifters
Front: N/A - N/A - Rear: N/A - N/A
Cassette
18T Freewheel - N/A

Frameset

Fork
The Riverside 500 is equipped with an Odessa OS suspension fork with preload adjuster (1-1/8" steel pivot). The stiffness can be adjusted using a simple adjustment wheel.60mm travel.
6061-T6 Aluminium 29er Rigid - 1 1/8" Steerer
Frame
Our engineers designed the hybrid frame using 6061 aluminium and lower geometry for an easy step through. This frame provides optimal comfort and great versatility.Inserts are included for a bottle cage and pannier rack.Removable rear derailleur hanger.
6061-T6 - "V-Brake "
Headset
Neco - 1 1/8" Press-Fit Cups, 44mm ID, Internal
VITUS 6061 Aluminium - 3D Forged, bar bore 31.8mm, +/- 15 degrees, 90mm

Wheels

Hub
Rear: Vitus KT - M1SR, with 18T Freewheel - Front: Vitus KT - A16F
Rims
Front: Vitus - 29er (622-19), 32 hole - Rear: Vitus - 29er (622-19), 32 hole
Spokes
WTB - N/A
Tyres
The Riverside 500 is equipped with B'Twin Trekking hybrid road and trail tyres so you can go anywhere.The recommended pressure is a minimum of 2 bar and a maximum of 4 bar (details on tyre sidewall).Dimensions: 700 x 38 (38-622).
Front: WTB Nano 29" x 2.1" - Comp, Wire Bead - Rear: WTB Nano 29" x 2.1" - Comp, Wire Bead

Brakes

Brakes
Cycle safely on any terrain (dry/wet) thanks to the cable-operated disc brakes at the front and rear. Aluminium brake levers.
Front: Alhonga - HJ-MD15 - Rear: Alhonga - HJ-MD15

Components

Handlebar
With its semi-raised (620 mm) aluminium frame, the Riverside 500 provides optimum steering comfort.For those in the know, this bike is equipped with:- 1-1/8" aluminium stem, 75 mm long.- Semi-integrated headset in 1 inch 1/8.- Two aluminium adjustment rings ("spacers"), 5 mm high.- Ergonomic grips for a natural grip in the hand.
VITUS 6061 Aluminium Flat - 660mm Wide, 6 Degree Sweep
Grips
VITUS - Rubber
Saddle
Because it's important that your seat position is adapted to your riding style, our teams developed the exclusive B'Twin Ergofit Sport 500 saddle.Aluminium seat post, graduated for easier adjustment.Collar dimensions = 32mm.Seat post diameter = 27.2mm.Tool-free saddle height adjustment (quick-release).
Vitus - Black
Seatpost
VITUS 6061 Aluminium - 27.2mm x 400mm
Stem
VITUS 6061 Aluminium - 3D Forged, bar bore 31.8mm, +/- 15 degrees, 90mm