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Dawes says
The 701 is a new addition to the range and is designed to be a fast commuter bike that is capable of nipping through the traffic. The gearing on the 701 is similar to that seen on a road machine but with a triple front chainset it means that hills can be tackled with ease.
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About this bike
| Type | Hybrid / Town |
|---|---|
| Gender/Age | Men |
| Production years | 2011-2012 |
| RRP | £999.99 |
| Sizes | 18,20,22" (Frame size guide) |
| Colours | Matt black |
| Frame type | Rigid |
| Frame material | Aluminium |
| Frame description | Dawes alloy Dynamism tubing |
| Gears | 27 |
About Dawes
The Dawes bicycle brand offers you the unique blend of British heritage and outstanding performance. It all started in 1906 when Charles Dawes went into business in a partnership known as Humphries & Dawes with the Humphries side of the business making motor cycles. Always operating from the Birmingham area, the company still has a limitless passion for quality,service and cycling. The 2009 range delivers cycling excellence from its core of experienced, knowledgeable staff and excellent network
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Specifications
Braking
| Brake Calipers | Tektro mini V-brakes |
|---|---|
| Brake Levers | Tektro alloy |
Drive
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano external bearing |
|---|---|
| Cassette (Rear Cogs) | Shimano, 13-25T |
| Chain | CN-HG53 |
| Crank | Shimano Tiagra 50/39/30 |
| Pedals | Alloy cage with toe clips |
Gearing
| Derailleur Front | Shimano Tiagra triple |
|---|---|
| Derailleur Rear | Shimano Tiagra 9 speed |
| Gears | 27 |
| Shifter(s) | Shimano Tiagra 27 speed Rapidfire |
General
| Grips | Kraton rubber with Dawes alloy bar ends |
|---|---|
| Headset | FSA Intellaset alloy 1"1/8 Ahead |
| Rigid Forks | Carbon fibre blades |
| Saddle | Dawes special edition |
| Seat Post | Dawes alloy micro-adjust |
| Stem | Dawes alloy Ahead |
| Weight | 12kg |
Wheels
| Hub Front | Shimano Tiagra QR |
|---|---|
| Hub Rear | Shimano Tiagra QR |
| Rims | Alex AT450 double wall alloy |
| Spokes | Stainless steel |
| Tyres (Front & Back) | Schwalbe Marathon 700x32c |
UK warranty
| Register your bike within 14 days of purchase, online or via post, or the warranty is void. Registration proof is required when the original owner makes the claim. All warranties are valid from the date of purchase. Rigid steel and titanium frames and forks are guaranteed for 5 years; Rigid alloy frames and forks, 3 years; Carbon fibre frames and forks, suspension frames, paintwork, decals original parts, suspension forks and rear suspension units, one year. Parts from other brands are covered by their original warranty |
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