Friday 22 July 2011

Charge Sink Review

A steel framed single speed for a nifty commute around town. Ride Quality Of the different bikes I’ve tested recently, the Charge Sink was one of my favourite to ride. The set up is for quite an aggressive riding position. There is little scope for lifting the handlebars so make sure you’re quite happy with that position. The handlebars are straight and low down; this enables a very responsive ride and makes it ideal for dodging around obstacles in the city. The single speed means you don’t have to give much thought to finding the optimal gear. The whole bike has a minimalist feel and is geared towards simplicity. It gives it a refreshing feeling The Tetro brakes were powerful and responsive, which is what you want on this kind of bike. The saddle was also great to sit on and looks good too. For the distance you are likely to cycle on this bike, saddle comfort is perhaps not such a big deal but it is a nice touch. Design The bike catches the eye in a distinctive and vivid blue. It is all put together well and the blue frame is nicely complemented by the silver stem and [...]

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