Dutchi 7i
by Linus
Dutchi 7i: 7-Speed Comfort for Neighborhood & Beyond
The Dutchi 7i is your ideal companion for neighborhood rides and beyond, offering comfort, style, and functionality. With a 7-speed internal gear system, a comfortable gel seat, and a rear rack for extra cargo, this bike is designed for easy, smooth rides whether you're cruising around town or taking on longer adventures.
Key Features:
- 7-Speed Internal Gearing: Reliable and low-maintenance Shimano Nexus internal 7-speed hub for easy and smooth shifting.
- Comfort Vegan Leather Saddle: The leatherette saddle with springs offers a plush, comfortable ride for longer journeys.
- Hand-Stitched Leather Grips: Genuine leather-wrapped grips add a touch of luxury and comfort.
- Practical Design: Comes with a custom-designed rear rack for extra cargo and painted steel fenders for a classic, stylish look.
Specifications:
Weight:
- Small: 14kg / 34.8lbs
- Medium: 14.7kg / 35.2lbs
Frame:
- Hi-Tensile Steel Frame with Chromo Down Tube for durability and stability.
Fork:
- Hi-Tensile Steel Fork for smooth handling on various terrains.
Headset:
- 1" alloy top/steel base for solid, smooth steering.
Bottom Bracket:
- Cartridge for maintenance-free performance.
Crankset:
- Small: 3-piece forged aluminum crank, 165mm, 46T chainring, with painted steel chainguard.
- Medium: 3-piece forged aluminum crank, 170mm, 46T chainring, with painted steel chainguard.
Shifter:
- Shimano twist shifter for effortless gear changes.
Hubs:
- Front Hub: Sealed bearings, aluminum, 36H for smooth, durable performance.
- Rear Hub: Shimano Nexus internal 7-speed freewheel hub for reliable, easy-to-maintain gearing.
Cog:
- Shimano 22T for smooth and consistent pedaling.
Chain:
- KMC 410 for strength and durability.
Spokes:
- Front: 14 gauge stainless steel with brass/CP nipples.
- Rear: 13 gauge stainless steel with brass/CP nipples for added strength.
Rims:
- Small: 26" Double-walled alloy rims for a stable, smooth ride.
- Medium: 700c Double-walled alloy rims for speed and durability.
Brakes:
- Brake Levers: Tektro alloy levers for responsive braking.
- Front Brakes: Tektro R369 alloy dual pivot caliper brakes with quick release.
- Rear Brakes: Tektro R369 alloy dual pivot caliper brakes with quick release.
Handlebar:
- Custom bend polished aluminum handlebar, 550mm x 165mm, 25.4mm center clamp for an upright and comfortable riding position.
Grips:
- Hand-stitched genuine brown leather grips for a stylish and comfortable hold.
Stem:
- Alloy road quill, 60mm x 210mm, 30° rise for added comfort.
Seatpost:
- Alloy, adjustable, 26.0mm for easy height adjustments.
Saddle:
- Comfort brown leatherette saddle with springs for a cushioned and smooth ride.
Pedals:
- Alloy pedals for durability and grip.
Fenders:
- Painted steel fenders with retro brackets and stainless steel braces to keep you clean and dry.
Extras:
- Custom-designed rear rack for extra cargo, front and rear reflectors for safety, and an alloy kickstand for convenience.
The Dutchi 7i combines classic style with modern convenience, making it the perfect bike for riders who want comfort, reliability, and a touch of elegance on every ride. Whether you're commuting or exploring, the Dutchi 7i is ready to take you where you need to go in style.