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Transit Commuter Bike Charcoal

Transit Commuter Bike Charcoal

4.6
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
13 Reviews
The Transit is the perfect all-round hybrid bike for commuting to work or weekend rides. Lightweight and with 21 speeds, this stylish commuter bike will take you where you need to go, even on the hilliest route.
    Regular price $292.99
    Regular price $449.99 Sale price $292.99
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    The Transit is the perfect all-round hybrid bike for commuting to work or weekend rides. Lightweight and with 21 speeds, this stylish commuter bike will take you where you need to go, even on the hilliest route.

    The Transit features hybrid bike geometry with a lightweight alloy frame. Featuring rack and mudguard mounts, it is the perfect customisable commuter bike for you and your baggage.

    Shimano 21 speed gearing provides this city commuter bike with ample gear range to conquer any hill around town. Alloy V brakes let you ride fast in and out of traffic with confidence and controlled braking. Additional features like Alloy Flat bars allow for an upright, more comfortable ride.

    Key Features:

    • Lightweight alloy frame
    • Shimano 21 speed gearing and alloy V brakes for controlled braking
    • Double walled alloy rims and Alloy Quick Release Hubs
    • Rack and mudguard mounts
    • Kenda K-198 700x40c tyres
    • 12.79 kg
    Frame Reid alloy frame
    Forks Reid steel rigid fork
    Weight 12.79 kg (medium frame)
    Wheelset / Rim Double wall alloy lightweight
    Brakes Alloy v-brakes
    Tyres Kenda k-198 700x40c
    Hubs Alloy quick release f & r
    Freewheel / Cassette Shimano 7-speed freewheel (14-28t)
    Front Derailleur Shimano tourney tz510
    Rear Derailleur Shimano tourney ty300
    Handlebars Reid alloy 600mm wide 31.8mm barbore
    Stem Alloy threadless
    Shifters Shimano ef41 integrated lever
    Bottom Bracket Neco b908 sealed bearing
    Brake Lever Shimano ef41 integrated lever
    Pedals Nylon body alloy cage 9/16\ steel axle
    Chain Kmc z33
    Grips Ergonomic rubber black 125mm
    Saddle Reid city sport
    Seatpost Alloy 27.2mm micro adjust 300mm
    Chainset Alloy 170mm 28/38/48t
    Kickstand Not included
    Bell Yes
    Mudguards Not included
    We continually work to improve our products so designs and specifications are subject to change. Please contact us to confirm if you have any questions.
    Small Medium Large X Large
    Top tube length 570 570 580 582
    Seat tube length 450 480 510 540
    Head tube length 140 150 160 170
    Seat tube angle 73.5 73.5 73.5 73.5
    Head tube angle 71.5 71.5 71.5 71.5
    RC length 465 465 465 465
    BB drop 74.7 74.7 74.7 74.7
    Fork offset 48 48 48 48
    Front centre 620 620 630 633
    Wheelbase 1074 1074 1084 1087
    Full fork length 415 415 415 415
    *Length measurments are in millimeters, unless otherwise stated.
    CM FEET
    SMALL 160cm - 167cm 5'2" - 5'5"
    MEDIUM 167cm - 176cm 5'5" - 5'8"
    LARGE 176cm - 185cm 5'8" - 6'1"
    X LARGE 185cm - 195cm 6'1" - 6'4"
    *If you are outside of the size range or unsure of the right fit for you, give us a call or come in and visit your local store to talk about your best options.

    This series of how-to video guides will take you through each step of assembling and tuning your new Bike. Watch the series or choose the tasks you need help with:

    How to: Unbox video
    How to: Install the seatpost
    How to: Inflate tyres
    How to: Install a-head handlebars
    How to: Install v-brakes
    How to: Install pedals
    How to: Install quick release wheels
    How to: Adjust a rear derailleur
    How to: Adjust the front derailer
    How to: Quick bike fit
    Assembly instructions guide

    If you prefer to work from step-by-step diagrams, you can use this Assembly Instruction Guide for key points on all basic areas of bike assembly.

    Need more assistance?

    Please contact Customer Service for friendly expert advice to help you get your bike ready to ride. We welcome your questions as they will help us to improve the instructions we provide in future.

    Our Transit Commuter Bike Charcoal includes the industry-leading Reid Warranty: lifetime on frame and rigid forks, 2 years on non-consumable parts and a free first service to get you going. Test ride in-store or shop online to enjoy a 30 Day Test Ride to guarantee you get a great deal.

    Click and Collect

    Buy online and collect in-store from our Melbourne or Perth stores fully assembled by our bike mechanics and ready to ride.

    Be advised that your chosen store will phone you within 24 hours of ordering to confirm a collection date based on your availability, the location of stock and your chosen collection store.

    Home Delivery

    Our bikes are shipped in a box 85% assembled and require basic assembly, like turning handlebars and inserting pedals. Check out our Assembly Videos that give instructions on how to do this.

    Buy One, Plant One

    Since January 2020 we have partnered with Eden Reforestation Projects to donate enough money to pay a local person a fair wage to grow, plant and guard to maturity 1 native tree for every bike we sell.

    We've now planted more than 200,000 trees and counting.

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    4.6
    Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
    Based on 13 reviews
    Total 5 star reviews: 9 Total 4 star reviews: 3 Total 3 star reviews: 1 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 0
    92%would recommend this product
    Value for moneyRated 4.7 on a scale of 1 to 5
    Component qualityRated 4.2 on a scale of 1 to 5
    13 reviews
    • AS
      Andrew S.
      Verified Buyer
      I recommend this product
      Age Range 55 - 64
      How often you ride Everyday
      Reasons you ride Commuting, Health, Fitness
      Rated 5 out of 5 stars
      5 months ago
      Gets the job done

      Great bike for the price. Solid. Colour is great.

      Lock that comes with the bike is good ans gets used every day.

      Value for moneyRated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
      Component qualityRated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
    • MG
      Matthew G.
      Verified Buyer
      I recommend this product
      Age Range 35 - 44
      How often you ride Regularly
      Reasons you ride Commuting, Fitness
      Rated 5 out of 5 stars
      1 hour ago
      Value for money commuter

      Excellent value for money. My running shoes cost more than this bike. Great entry level commuter or leisure bike. Solid and reliable without the fancy expensive bits.

      Value for moneyRated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
      Component qualityRated 4.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
    • MF
      Mark F.
      Verified Buyer
      I recommend this product
      Age Range 35 - 44
      How often you ride Regularly
      Reasons you ride Fitness
      Rated 5 out of 5 stars
      3 weeks ago
      Great bike for the price!

      Really good bike, light and smooth. Only thing is, the stand is not included.

      Value for moneyRated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
      Component qualityRated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
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