The popular Vilano Drift, available at RoadBikeOutlet, is back, and the 2012 version comes as either a fixed gear, or a single speed due to the flip flop hub
St Augustine, FL, May 2012 : RoadBikeOutlet announces the Vilano Drift Bike is back by popular demand, and has some super sweet improvements over the 2011 model. The new Vilano Drift has a rear flip flop hub - so you can ride as a Single Speed or as a Fixed Gear. It comes in a vibrant green or gorgeous black.
The Vilano Drift is popular with people from all walks of life. From college students in need of a dependable ride to class, to high school students wanting a bike to ride around town, the single speed Vilano Drift keeps it simple. There are no complicated gears to deal with -- just hop on and go. What's more, the hand-crafted sturdy steel frame can handle the abuse of everyday urban commuting. The all new 2012 Vilano Drift is an excellent everyday commuter. It's simple and a breeze to maintain. There's no gears to keep tuned, just hop on and go.
The Drift is a sharp looking, sturdy bike without the maintenance associated with multi-speed bikes. The single speed gear ratio is set perfectly, and when riding, it picks up speed quickly. This responsive light weight bike is attractive, simple, and the bottom line is this is a bike that's just plain fun to ride.
It also has mount points for a rear rack, and is available in multiple frame sizes to fit someone from 5’ to 6’2” in height.
FULL SPECS
Frame: 700C Single Speed
Wheelset 700c Double walled w/ CNC machined sides - Flip-Flop 16T Cog / 16T Freewheel
Fork: 700C Steel 1 1/8"" Threadless
Crankset: Tec9 Forged Alloy w/ 46T Chainring
Cassette: 16T Freewheel / 16T Cog
Hubs: Alloy Hi-Flange Rear Flip-Flop Fixed / Freewheel
Rims: 700c Double walled w/ CNC machined sides
Tires: 700c x 25c
Brakes: Promax Front & Rear
Handlebar: Alloy Riser
Saddle: Vader
Seatpost: Tec9 Alloy
Stem: Tec9 Alloy
Pedals: Platform
Vilano Bicycles has been making road bikes and single speeds since 2005. The Drift follows the success of the Vilano Shadow, Vilano Tuono and Vilano Edge. The Vilano Drift is offered exclusively at RoadBikeOutlet.com
RoadBikeOutlet.com is an exclusive retailer of Vilano bicycles. They carry many other brands of road bikes and single speeds including: Gavin, Schwinn, Kestrel, SE, and Fuji. They offer free shipping and a satisfaction guarantee on all bicycles.
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