A bicycle is a great way to travel for those who want to keep themselves fit and at the same time overcome medium and small distances. To service this type of transport you do not need to spend much money, and it is easy to manage. There are many manufacturers of bicycles, but today we will consider one - Titan.
About the manufacturer
Titan is a company that produces triathlon accessories and bicycles. Among the presented products, one can also notice triathlon suits, backpacks, belts, bicycle pedals, bicycle boxes, cases, cameras and much more.
The history of the brand begins in 2012, the city is Kharkov. For a short time of existence, Titan began to supply good models to the bicycle market that are available to most people. The quality of two-wheeled vehicles is more suitable for amateurs, but not for professionals.
As the main line of production is triathlon, then bicycles are designed specifically for this discipline of cycling. The total number of models is more than 50, so the buyer can safely pick up a bike for himself.
Used technologies and spare parts
The manufacturability of these samples is not very high and represents only the basic set of functions of a modern bicycle. Two main technologies can be distinguished: hydroforming and technoforming. They allow you to create unusual shapes of frames and at the same time not to lose strength and efficiency in use.
Most of the spare parts for these bicycles are the products of companies that have long been supplying parts for bicycle manufacturers. For instance, inexpensive ProWheel wheels, Tektro braking systems, Quando hubs, SR SunTour cushioning, and the majority of Shimano parts. This configuration is found in most manufacturers of inexpensive bikes.
Details from the presented companies are inexpensive and reliable, and their quality has long been known.
Range
Manufacturer Titan produces road bikes that are perfect for trips in urban environments. Among the general assortment, four main types can be distinguished.
- Standard city. These are ordinary bicycles without special functions, from trips on which you can get real pleasure.
- Folding. They take up less space and are more convenient to transport. Well suited for those people who travel outside the city.
- Baby. In appearance, they are not particularly different from adults. They differ only in the size of the frame and wheels. The feature set is about the same.
- Mountain - the biggest type. They are designed for triathlon and are great for rough terrain. Titan mountain bike wheels are available in 24, 26, 27.5 and 29 inch sizes. Such a variety will allow you to choose a sample for your physique and growth.
The lineup
Baby
Focus
The 24-inch model of 2018 that meets all the requirements of a modern bike. A disc brake system has been installed, with which you can adjust the speed while riding. The whole structure rests on a steel 12-inch frame. This bike is suitable for both city and cross country riding. Having 21 speeds will make the ride what you want.
Street
Mountain children's bike that will appeal to those who love a varied ride. Good transmission, 21 speeds, a sturdy frame and high-quality braking system will make the ride comfortable. The rim is double aluminum. This model is suitable for both children and juniors. The versatility of functions allows you to overcome obstacles in rough terrain and at the same time enjoy driving around the city.
Urban
Street 29
Niner-type bike with very large wheels. This unusual design allows you to develop decent speed and drive around the city. The sturdy frame can withstand quite heavy loads, and the large number of speeds on the switches from Shimano will help make the ride the way you want. The frame is made of steel, the depreciation fork is made of the same material with a stroke of 80 mm, the rim is double, aluminum.
Spider 26
Model with a 26 inch wheel size. Beautiful appearance attracts the buyer, and a large number of functions makes a walk around the city or off-road very comfortable. There are high-quality disc mechanical brakes that provide safety during high-speed typing. A shock-absorbing fork, 21 speeds, a complete set in the form of a step and wings - all this makes this bike model one of the best from this manufacturer.
Mountain
A-s
A bike that, thanks to its variety, is suitable for many. Several sizes of frames and versatile characteristics allow this model to be effective both on rough terrain and in urban environments. There is a bottle holder for long trips. The take-out and seatpost are aluminum. The Neco Abeya steering wheel has a length of 44 cm. The main structure is made of steel and aluminum, speeds - 16, brakes - steel, tick-shaped.
Good quality and reasonable price make this bike one of the best for its price. This model is suitable for both beginners and amateurs.
A-a
The most expensive and technological bike from Titan. This model is of high quality due to its lightweight construction, frame strength and technology.. If you are looking for a bike for triathlon, then Titan A-A will fully meet your expectations. There are two bottle holders, 20 speeds and an aluminum stem, 44-cm Neco Pursuit anatomical steering wheel with a moisture-absorbing braid. The special design of the bike wheel allows you to have many grip points so that your hands do not get tired during a long trip.
Advantages and disadvantages
From the advantages of the products of this manufacturer can be distinguished low price, attractive appearance, easy operation and a variety of models.
There are cons, and among them you can notice a frequent clogging of the plug, which needs to be cleaned often. Also of the shortcomings is the warranty period. It is not as long as we would like. Many bikes are only suitable for beginners and amateurs, while professional models are few.
Switches can fail quickly, so they need to be changed often.
Summing up, we can say that manufacturer Titan supplies the market with quite good products that are definitely worth the money. Among the assortment you can choose models to your taste and not be disappointed in their quality.
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