Dawes Galaxy Twin Unisex Tandem Bike - 700c
The Dawes Galaxy Twin Tandem Bike has an alloy frame, drop front bars and a suspension seat post for the rear rider. Also equipped with Truvativ Firex Gigapipe cranks, 27 speed Shimano XT rear mech and Shimano cantilever brakes. For added security when loaded a secondary Quad mechanical disc brake is fitted on the rear. Just as you’d expect from a tourer, the Galaxy Twin is fitted with two pannier racks and front and rear mudgaurds making it the ideal tandem for those long rides.
Key Features:
- Frame: 6061 Alloy
- Brakes: Front; Shimano BR-550 Cantilever / Rear; Shimano BR-550 Cantilever + Avid BB-5 Mechanical Disc Brake
- Rims: ALEX DH19 700c Double Wall Alloy, with CNC braking surface
- Tyres: Kenda 700 x 32c
- Shifters: Shimano ST-3500 STI Levers 27spd
- Front Derailleur: Shimano FD-M370 3spd
- Rear Derailleur: Shimano RD-M430 Alivio 9spd
Rider Sizing Guide:
- Height Range: 19"/15" 5ft 2 - 5ft 10 / 21"/17" 5ft 4 - 6ft
*Age and height range are offered as an approximate guide only
- Frame: 6061 Alloy
- Fork: Hi-tensile Steel
- Brakes: Front; Shimano BR-550 Cantilever / Rear; Shimano BR-550 Cantilever + Avid BB-5 Mechanical Disc Brake
- Wheels: 700c
- Rims: ALEX DH19 700c Double Wall Alloy, with CNC braking surface
- Tyres: Kenda 700 x 32c
- Shifters: Shimano ST-3500 STI Levers 27spd
- Front Derailleur: Shimano FD-M370 3spd
- Rear Derailleur: Shimano RD-M430 Alivio 9spd
- Chainwheel: Truvativ Firex LH; 2 x 38T Chainrings, 175mm Cranks. RH; 1 x 48-36-26T Chainrings + 1 x 175mm Crank
- Chain: KMC Z-51 x2
- Front Hub: 48H Quick Release, alloy
- Rear Hub: 48H Quick Release, alloy
- Brake Lever: Alloy lever; part of shifter + Tektro Alloy lever on rear handlebar, for disc
- Handlebar: Front; 420mm wide, drop bar. Rear; 620mm flat bar
- Stem: Adjustable A-Headset Stem, x2
- Seatpost: Front; 28.6mm x 450mm. Rear; 30.4mm x 450mm
- Saddle: Dawes Cushioned Touring Saddle
- Grips: Black Cork Tape + Black Grips (Rear)
- Pedals: VP Clipless
- Headset: 1 1/8" Aheadset
- Freewheel: Shimano CS-HG50 9spd Cassette 11-32T
- Spokes: 14G, Stainless Steel
- Bottom Bracket: 2 x GXP Sealed Cartridge BB, with Concentric shell in front
- Rack: Alloy
- Mudguard: Chromoplastic
- Bell: Ping bell
- Frame Sizes: 19"/16.5", 21"/17"
- Colour: Blue and Grey
- Weight: 21.3kg
Bike Type | Tandem |
Brake Type | Disc |
Colour | Grey Blue |
Frame Size | 19"/16.5" 21"/17" |
Gender | Unisex |
Material | Alloy |
Speed | 27 |
Suspension | None |
Wheel Size | 700cc |
CONDITION AND SETUP
Brand new and sealed in a box, this bike comes part built. Fitting of pedals, stem handlebars, front wheel & saddle, as well as a general check over and tighten of all fixings on pre-assembled parts (spoke tension, crank etc). The brakes & gears (if the bike has gears) may require adjustment as part of the setup and once they have settled in. Further adjustments will need to be made over time to the bicycle to ensure ongoing safe use. We highly recommend a professional completes the setup for you if you are not confident of doing this yourself.
Using a professional assembler will validate the warranty of this bicycle.