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 3/8β Tires, L – Puncture resistant 700×35 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: 1β 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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