For cycle touring in the ultimate comfort, the Ridgeback Expedition is the perfect partner.A riser handlebar and positive rise stem all bring the front of the bike higher, allowing for a more upright riding position.But we haven't stopped there. Ergonomic grips provide palm relief and the integrated bar end gives another position to rest your hands.A wide range of 27-gears give the flexibility needed to conquer the steepest climbs without being tiresome, and being Shimano shifting quality and longevity is assured.Wide Schwalbe Marathon tyres are hardwearing and puncture resistant and feature a reflective sidewall for added visibility.Full-length mudguards provide protection from road spray and disc brakes give reassuring stopping power in all conditions.Weight - 14.59 Brake Type : Mechanical Disc Fork Material : Chromoly Frame Material : Steel Bottom Bracket : Shimano BB-ES300 Wheel Size : 26 inch Brake Levers : Shimano Deore BL-T610 Intended Use : Touring Brakes : Promax DSK-300 Mechanical Disc Brake Cassette Freewheel : Shimano CS-HG400 11-36T Chain : KMC X9 Chain Set : Shimano FC-T4010 48-36-26T Fork : Chromoly Steel Front Derailleur : Shimano Alivio FD-T4000 Grip Tape : Ridgeback Headset : Prestine PT-1767D Hubs : Shimano M475 Mudguard : Fitted Pedals : FPD Road / Toe Clips Rear Derailleur : Shimano Alivio RD-M3100-SGS Rims : Jalco DM25 Saddle : Ridgeback Custom Seat Post : Alloy 27.2 x 350 mm Shifters : Shimano Alivio SL-M3100 Spokes : Steel 14 g Stem : Ridgeback AS-007 XS-M 90 mm / L-XL 100 mm Tyres : Schwalbe Marathon GG 26 x 1.75 Frame Shape : Crossbar Gender : Mens Specification Disclaimer : Ridgeback reserves the right to change product specifications without notice. Ridgeback will always ensure that these changes do not detract from the ride experience of the bike.