Thoughtful upgrades make this new version of the PUBLIC V7 our sleekest, most city-ready to date. The V7 is our most popular, most affordable multi-speed diamond frame city bike for a reason. It's a great choice for anyone looking to upgrade to a dependable form of urban transportation on a budget.Spec changes from the previous model include minimalist graphics, a sportier, negative-rise handlebar stem, commuter-tested, PUBLIC Brunch Handlebar and the sleeker PUBLIC Premium Bike Saddle.Built around a classic diamond frame handcrafted of durable lightweight steel, the PUBLIC V7 city bike sports a versatile Shimano MegaRange 1x7 drivetrain with a wide range of gears designed to tackle just about any hill from San Francisco to Seattle. Puncture-resistant commuter bike tires offer our signature smooth ride over even rough city streets. Upgraded dual-pivot caliper brakes with quick release let you ride hard and stop on a dime.Naturally, the PUBLIC V7 city bike comes standard with all our unique commuter details: full fenders and chainguard to keep your clothes sharp and dry whether you're heading to work or late for a date, new negative-rise stem lends a sportier feel, and the sleek city saddle and grips sport our new weatherproof antique brown finish. Front and rear rack mounts accommodate a range of cargo carrying options to take the load off your back. SPECS: FRAMESET Frame: PUBLIC chromoly hi-tensile blend, with fender and rack braze-ons Fork: PUBLIC hi-tensile steel unicrown fork, with fender and rack braze-ons Chainguard: Painted to match chainguard, steel Fenders: Painted to match, steel Kickstand: Alloy center mount CONTACT POINTS Saddle: PUBLIC City Saddle, 165mm wide, steel polished rails Grips: PUBLIC Comfort Grip Stem: Forged alloy quill stem, -13 degree rise, 25.4mm clamp Headset: 1" threaded, steel Pedals: Wellgo Alloy platform pedal, with rubber pads, 9/16" Handlebar: PUBLIC Brunch Bar, steel, 570mm wide, 25.4mm clamp Seat Post: Alloy micro-adjust with integrated clamp, 27.2mm DRIVETRAIN AND BRAKES Derailleur (R): Shimano Acera 7-speed Shifter: Shimano 7-speed Revoshift twist shifter Crank: Alloy crank set 170mm, 39T chainring with outer chainring guard, square taper Freewheel: Shimano 14-34 tooth Mega Range freewheel Brakes Promax cold forged, high polish, alloy dual-pivot caliper, barrel adjuster, and with alloy 4 finger lever WHEELS AND TIRES Tires: Kenda Kwest 700x35c Tubes: Schrader valve Rims: Painted to match, alloy 32 hole, 700c, machined brake surface Spokes: 14G Stainless steel Hubs: Alloy low flange 32 hole, nutted bolt-on axle Weight: 32 lbs
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