Specialized Globe City 01 Hybrid Bike Medium 53cm V-Breaks Pale Blue
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About this product
The Specialized Globe City 01 Hybrid Bike is a 2012 model designed for city commuting, featuring a medium 53cm aluminum frame and a pale blue finish. It is equipped with 700C clincher tires and V-brakes for reliable stopping power. This 21-speed bicycle includes a riser bar handlebar, offers no suspension, and has an adjustable seat for rider comfort. Weighing 40 lbs, it aims for a practical urban riding experience.
Our take
For anyone needing a reliable city bike without breaking the bank, this Specialized Globe City 01 could be a solid choice. The aluminum frame is a plus for durability and managing weight, though at 40 lbs it's not the lightest. The 21 speeds are great for varied urban terrain, and the V-brakes are a time-tested, effective stopping mechanism. Keep in mind it's a 2012 model, so it lacks some of the more modern features you might find today. The absence of suspension points to a focus on paved roads, making it suitable for city commuting rather than rougher paths. The adjustable seat is a welcome feature for dialing in comfort.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Aluminum frame construction
- 21 speeds for versatility
- Reliable V-Brakes
- Adjustable seat feature
- 700C wheel size
Cons
- No suspension system
- 40 lb item weight
- V-Brakes (not disc)
- 2012 model year
Specifications
- Handlebar Type Riser Bar
- Wheel Size 700C
- Bike Type City Bike
- Color Blue
- Tire Type Clincher Tires
- Material Aluminum
Show all 21 specifications
- Item Length
- 40 in
- Number of Speeds
- 21 Speed
- Vintage
- No
- Brand
- Specialized
- Department
- Men
- Model Year
- 2012
- Custom-Built
- No
- Brake Type
- V-Brake (Direct/Linear Pull)
- Item Height
- 36 in
- Suspension Type
- No Suspension
- Model
- Globe
- Features
- Adjustable Seat
- Item Width
- 12 in
- Item Weight
- 40 Ib
- Frame Size
- Medium