The Colony Eclipse is a good cruiser bike for down the beach or around town. Also great for hitting the track / park with your kids and progressing with them.
Specifications:
- Frame: Full Chromoly (23" Toptube)
- Fork: Full Chromoly, Tapered Legs, 1-Piece CNC Steerer Tube
- Headset: Integrated (1-1/8")
- Stem: Colony Forged Top Load Alloy (50mm Reach)
- Bars: Colony, Full Chromoly (7.75" Rise) (28" Wide)
- Grips: Colony Much Room
- Cranks: Colony Chromoly Tubular, 8 Tapered Spline (170mm Length)
- Bottom Bracket: Sealed Mid (19mm)
- Pedals: Colony Fantastic Plastic
- Sprocket: Colony Endeavour Alloy (25 Tooth)
- Chain: KMC
- Front Hub: Colony Alloy, Sealed Bearings, Female Axle (3/8" Axle)
- Rear Hub: Colony Alloy Cassette, Sealed Bearings (14mm Axle)
- Driver: 9 Tooth
- Front Rim: 6000 Series Alloy (Double Wall) (36 Hole)
- Rear Rim: 6000 Series Alloy (Double Wall) (36 Hole)
- Front Tire: (26" x 2.3")
- Rear Tire: (26" x 2.3")
- Seat: Colony 1-Piece (Combo)
- Seat Post: (Combo)
- Seat Clamp: Integrated
- Brake Lever: Alloy
- Brakes: Alloy 990 Style, Linear Slick Cable (Rear)
- Gyro: -
- Gyro Tabs: Drilled (Not Included)
- Brake Mounts: Welded
- Extras: -
- Color: Nardo Grey/Polished
- Weight: 26.9 lbs
Geometry:
- Toptube Length: 23"
- Chainstay Length: 16.5"
- Headtube Angle: 75.2°
- Seattube Angle: 71°
- Bottom Bracket Height: 12.25" (Center of Bottom Bracket Shell to Center of Toptube)
- Standover: 12" (Center of Bottom Bracket Shell to Center of Toptube)
What makes the Colony Eclipse a great cruiser bike for the beach and around town?
The Colony Eclipse is designed with comfort and versatility in mind, making it perfect for cruising around the beach or town. Its 26" tires provide a smooth ride, while the lightweight frame ensures easy handling. The bike's relaxed geometry and sturdy build allow for casual rides or longer trips with ease.
How does the full Chromoly frame and fork contribute to the bike’s durability and performance?
The full Chromoly frame and fork offer superior strength while keeping the bike lightweight, ensuring both durability and performance. Chromoly is known for its resistance to corrosion and impact, which helps the bike stand up to regular use and rough conditions. This material also provides a responsive feel and a smooth ride, ideal for various riding environments.
What features of the Colony Eclipse make it suitable for both casual riding and hitting the track with kids?
The Colony Eclipse is equipped with sturdy components, like the 6000 Series alloy rims and Chromoly cranks, making it durable for both casual riding and track use. Its easy-to-control handling and reliable braking system provide safety and comfort for riders of all levels. Additionally, the bike's design accommodates progression, making it ideal for hitting the park and riding with kids.