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Assembly
Customers are highly satisfied with the assembly process, praising its smoothness and ease. Some recommend taking it to a local shop for additional assistance if needed. Customers also appreciate the bike's performance and smooth ride, with no reported issues with components. However, some suggest replacing the stock seat and upgrading to carbon accessories for lighter weight.
Finish
Customers generally praise the high-quality finish of the Schwinn Fastback Road Bike, but some note that certain components may require replacement or fine tuning for optimal performance.
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Lightweight
Customers have mixed opinions on the lightweight nature of the bike with some praising its sturdiness and ease of use for quick rides, while others experienced issues with broken parts requiring replacement.
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Quality
105 group set is just terrific - silent, performant and gives accurate shifting.
Great brakes (i actually prefer these caliper style to my disc brakes on another bike)!
The cables are low quality and will likely be the first thing i replace in the future.
Wheels and tires arent terrible however they are a little heavy if you care about things like that and i had to put liners in c... Read More
Price
This is a awesome bike and for the money you can’t go wrong, even with factory wheels this bike is awesome.
I had to send it down to our bike shop here and spent an additional $80.
Spent about $50 on getting fine tuning done but was worth it.
Its not a deal killer at a good price but it still kind of sucks.
Packaging/appearance
I did get an open box and some things i had to take care of myself that you wouldn't otherwise have to deal with brand new but ... Read More
Competitiveness
I was looking at treks but didn’t want to wait and this105 carbon is a better bike!
Cons:the saddle is pretty bad (in my opinion) ive put some miles on it now and compared to my other bike it just doesnt cut it.
I never owned a road bike before and the only other bike that i've owned is a hybrid commuter bike.
Neutral:pedals are included but cages are a bit dated and while you dont normally get pedals anyway with other name brand bikes... Read More
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- This product had a total of 51 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 27 2024.
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If i have one issue it is that the rear derailleurs need adjusting about every 3 months
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I dont have enough experience to know if that is normal or not but i know how to do it and it takes about 30 minutes so its not that big of a deal
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However whoever did the assembly did not do a good job preparing the groupset
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I had to send it down to our bike shop here and spent an additional 80
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Took only 30 minutes to assemble
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Mine also required some minor wheel truing
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Spent about 50 on getting fine tuning done but was worth it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Purchased this bike from dicks sporting goods for 1400 i would not pay more than that at even that price it may be a little much
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