Vilano Shadow 2.0 Road Bike – Shimano STI Integrated Shifters
The Vilano SHADOW 2.0 is an affordable entry level road bike well suited for commuting, exercise / fitness, or club rides. Shimano STI brake lever integrated shifters, a lightweight 6061 aluminum frame with an integrated headset and even ships with free pedals. The Shimano STI
The Vilano SHADOW is an affordable entry level road bike well suited for commuting, exercise / fitness, or club rides. Shimano STI brake lever integrated shifters, a lightweight 6061 aluminum frame with an integrated headset and even ships with free pedals. The Shimano STI shifters offer precise and controllable braking and shifting in a convenient single unit designed for the road. The Vilano SHADOW is an excellent entry level road bike.
Features:
Shimano STI Integrated Brake Lever/Shifters offer precise and controllable braking and shifting in a convenient single unit designed for the road6061 Double Butted Aluminum Aero Frame w/ Integrated HeadsetFork: 700c 1 1/8″ ThreadlessWheelset: 700c Doubled Walled CNC Machined SideFree pedals included
Full Specs:
Frame: 6061 Double Butted Aluminum w/ Integrated Headset & Internal cable routingFork: 700c 1 1/8″ ThreadlessShifters: Shimano A070 STI Integrated Brake LeverFront Derailleur: ShimanoRear Derailleur: Shimano TourneyCrankset: Prowheel Alloy DoubleRims: 700c Doubled Walled CNC Alloy Machined SidesFreewheel: Shimano 7 speedTires: CST 700c x 25cChain: KMCBrakes: Dual Pivot Alloy CaliperHeadset: 1 1/8″ IntegratedHandlebar: AlloySaddle: Anatomic ComfortSeatpost: Alloy 27.2Speeds: 14
Assembly and Tuning Required
Product Features
- Shimano STI Integrated Brake Lever/Shifters offer precise and controllable braking and shifting in a convenient single unit designed for the road
- 6061 Double Butted Aluminum Aero Frame w/ Integrated Headset
- Fork: 700c 1 1/8″ Threadless
- Wheelset: 700c Doubled Walled CNC Machined Side
- Free pedals included
It looks cool I bought this to get back into biking after 10 years, I used to have a Trek which I loved. This bike is a perfect example of you get what you pay for. When I began to assemble I noticed several issues, the seat tube was partially caved in, the forks were slightly bent and I was missing a skewer spring. But I was able to make it all work. This bike appears to have a decent frame (aluminum 6061, steel front fork), ok shifters and decent wheels. I’m 5’7 so i got the 53cm and it feels a little…
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