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Original concept drawing. Illustrative, not an engineering or exact component drawing.

City / Steel / Original concept

City 01

The everyday one.

A deliberately straightforward city concept: an upright position, eight-speed gearing and the practical extras you would rather not think about every morning.

£795 Illustrative GBP price

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Fictional bike. No stock, sale, delivery or test ride is offered by this demo.

The intended use

Short trips.
Useful detours.

City 01 is imagined for paved everyday journeys with a modest amount of luggage. The simple equipment list prioritises utility rather than a racing specification.

Whether any real bike suits you depends on its actual geometry, condition, equipment and your circumstances. A name or frame material cannot answer that question.

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Illustrative specification

City 01 concept record — not a manufacturer specification
FrameSteel, conventional diamond shape
ForkRigid steel concept
Drivetrain8-speed, single front chainring
BrakesMechanical disc concept
Wheels / tyres700c / nominal 38 mm
HandlebarSwept flat bar concept
EquipmentFull mudguards, rear carrier, kickstand
FinishOxide rust
SizesTo be established for a real product
Weight / load limitNot stated; verify the actual product
Price£795, sample GBP figure only

What to ask at the shop.

Use the concept as a conversation starter, rather than a fit or purchase recommendation.

  • Which actual frame geometry and sizes can I compare in person?
  • What luggage, lighting and security equipment will I need?
  • What is included in the final quoted specification and price?
  • What are the real warranty, collection and aftercare arrangements?
  • Can the shop explain the intended use and limitations of the actual bike?

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