There are a number of opinions regarding the Top Gear bike manufacturer. Some people believe that this is a Russian brand, other sources mention its Chinese origin. But in any case, these are solid and noteworthy products.
Major modifications
Among the urban models with wheels with a diameter of 28 inches include Luna 50 version. This pink bike with a 22-inch frame has been in production since 2017. High-quality steel frame does not fail. Foot brakes work thanks to a special bushing.
Important: this model is considered to be female, and is optimized based on considerations of maximum comfort for riders.
To solve this problem, help:
- seat with spring backing;
- protective circuit;
- footboard for landing;
- luggage compartment;
- wings;
- the ability to adjust the height of the steering wheel.
It is noted that the Luna 50 achieves an optimal balance between practical performance and driving satisfaction. There is a single ride speed. No shifters, front and rear switches. The wheel rim is made of solid steel. The net weight is 16 kg, if desired, the consumer can add a bell to the package.
Choosing a teenage bike, you can not ignore Top Gear Kinetic 100. This 6-speed product comes with 24-inch wheels. The maximum load on it can be 80 kg. Standard delivery means orange color of the bike. The fork does not depreciate, both brakes are of the V-brake type.
Thanks to a well-thought-out design, even with a solid steel frame, the total weight is only 17 kg. You can also ride a black and blue bike in the city. Delta 50. The diameter of its wheels is 28 inches.The single-speed unit is equipped with a steel frame and foot brakes on the hub. The fork is made according to the rigid type, by default the bike is equipped with tires YUSHENG brands 1.75 inches wide.
In the lineup of the manufacturer there are also children's bike models. For instance, Ecodesigned for wheels with a diameter of 20 inches. This bike is painted dark green. The transport intended for teenagers differs in a unique option - it develops. The design is designed for users from 7 years and older.
An important advantage of the Eco model is the adjustment of the steering wheel elevation and seat height. Thanks to these settings, children can ride for a long time and in comfort. There are 6 speeds. Other positive properties are:
- ergonomic curved steering wheel;
- rigidity of a fork;
- Proven classic pedals
- entry level rear derailleurs and shifters;
- luggage compartment;
- installation of reflectors on the rear wing by default.
The size of the steel frame is 11.5 inches. The rim is formed from a proven aluminum alloy. Depreciation is not provided.
Alternative can be considered model hooligan. The mountain bike for teenagers was equipped with wings that reliably cut off the spray; the footboard is exposed.
Wheels equipped with decorative inserts. Design with flame-like patterns make the bike more beautiful and attractive. Fighter - A completely different bike, which is intended for experienced trained riders. Only they can cope with a hardtail frame devoid of a rear suspension. These features, coupled with a shock absorbing fork, allow you to successfully overcome even very complex obstacles.
More about some models
Positive reviews from experts often come to model neon 225. This is an adult mountain double suspension. The size of the steel frame is 18 inches. The seat frame is also made of steel. The bike is released in a pleasant black and white color.
In addition, bright accents are used in the design of the frame. Decent performance is provided by attachments of the Japanese brand Schimano and a double wheel rim. The wheels themselves are up to 26 inches in diameter. The brake device is designed for normal walks without extreme loads.
There are 18 speeds. The steering column is threaded, so the steering wheel can be adjusted in height. The shifters resemble a spinning handle. The delivery set includes wings and a footrest.
A useful option would be bike model Nova 120. This unit belongs to the MTB category. The dual-suspension unit can be used in cross-country mode. Both brakes are made according to the rim pattern. Standard equipment includes 26-inch wheels.
For outdoor activities, judging by the reviews, suitable Neon 220 bike. The bike is suitable for trips in the mountains and in cross-country mode. The 18-inch frame is made of steel. Depreciation is carried out according to a two-suspension scheme. Spring soft fork belongs to the initial class; the steering column is threaded and wheels in diameter reach 26 inches.
Other parameters are as follows:
- the rim is made of aluminum alloy;
- a side cord is made of metal;
- Tires 2.125 inches wide
- front and rear brakes operate on a rim pattern;
- both brakes belong to the walking category;
- rear and front switches of the Shimano Tourney RD-TZ50 model;
- classic pedals;
- The landing is facilitated by the footrest.
Reviews and additional information
Model Top Gear Neon 225 in a number of consumer reviews it is considered "just a good bike." Some weakness of this version is considered only a significant mass. The vast majority of people like color and geometric shape. Disc brakes work as reliably as possible.
Interestingly, there is a low, as if intended for tricks seat. However, the severity of this model allows only trained riders to perform tricks and sharp maneuvers on it. In addition, the standard pedals almost do not reach the strength of the ideal.Large wheels roll well on any surface. Even after long operation, the frame does not fail and does not degrade.
Model Kinetic 100 able to work for a long time and not cause any complaints. Conventionally, it can be considered a minus of a malfunction of the switch. However, tuning instantly fixes this problem. Hooligan Version 225 costs significantly less than other models with similar characteristics.
If you take into account the adjustment for budget components, the design will be almost perfect.
Bike Neon 225 It features a pleasant smooth ride. There is only one minor flaw - when the brakes are tightened for a better ride, they make a creak. However, this does not affect the speed of movement. Delta50 - A sturdy and inexpensive comparatively bicycle. However, he has a lot of shortcomings.
The bolts are made according to the Chinese standard, and you will have to buy additional hardware for replacement. Standard pedals and a seat are not too practical. Experienced cyclists try to replace them as quickly as possible. The foot brake has to be modified independently. But with skillful and careful use, the product can last at least 3 years.
It should be noted that the "big" name used by this brand did not do it too good. On the contrary, the false impression was created that it was the next pathos brand that covers low-budget goods. In reality, the company produces the most diverse bikes in terms of scope. And makes them no worse than competitors in the same value class.
Familiarity with the assortment described above allows us to say that under the Top Gear brand bikes are available for children and adults, for women and men, for urban use and driving in hard-to-reach places.
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