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Want a bike that will help you get to work while also fulfilling your need for speed? Search no further than the Traitor Ruben Drop Bar Bike, the latest and greatest in the series of Pacific Northwest style commuter vehicles from Traitor that doesn't sacrifice an ounce on speed. Thanks to a steel frame and fork the road will feel forgiving whether you're riding for work or pleasure, while the Ruben's Shimano Sora drive train lends you all the power you need to muscle up the PNW's ambitious hills. Don't need all those gears? No problem. Traitor's new swinging dropout system allows you to switch between a geared or singlespeed setup with complete and total ease. Feel like upping the ante and racing a bit? The Traitor Ruben Drop Bar Bike is modeled after a traditional cyclocross so if you want to throw bigger tires on and race, let's just say, the world is your oyster. *Please note: All Traitor bikes ship with a partial factory build and will need further assembly. If you need help putting your bike together, please contact an evo service center or a local authorized bicycle retailer for assistance.*
Founderland Seamless Double Butted Chromoly Tubing – Seamless drawn tube for increased strength and ride quality.
Ruben Disc Fork – 1 1/8" Threadless w/Lugged Dropouts (396mm Axle to Crown)
Custom Dropout – The Ruben Pivot Axle System allows the Ruben to be run with gears, singlespeed, or internal geared hub. Built-in chain tensioners help you set the wheel and once set, you never have to reposition the wheel again even for wheel changes on singlespeed or internal geared hub setups.
2 x 9 Shimano Sora STI Drive Train – Provides ample gearing for any type of commuting or general riding.
Promax Render R Brakes – Cable disc brakes that will have you stopping with complete confidence no matter the weather conditions.
Tubes – Kenda 700c x 28/32
Butted 14 / 15 Gauge Spokes
Tire Clearance – Maximum tire width 35c, maximum tire width with fenders 30c.
Cyclocross-inspired geometry that can accommodate bigger tires for racing.
Comes with fender mounts as well as mounts for a rear rack.
In-Store Assembly Recommended – It is highly recommended you have your new Traitor bicycle assembled by the experts at your local bike shop. If you ship to an evo store, assembly is free!
Size | M | L | XL |
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Reach (mm) | 383 | 394 | 408 |
Stack (mm) | 555 | 574 | 608 |
Effective Top Tube (mm) | 550 | 570 | 600 |
Seat Tube (mm) | 512 | 543 | 574 |
Head Tube Angle (°) | 72 | 72 | 72 |
Seat Tube Angle (°) | 73 | 73 | 72.5 |
Chainstay Length (mm) | 426 | 426 | 426 |
Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 68 | 68 | 68 |
Head Tube Length (mm) | 120 | 140 | 175 |
Standover Height (mm) | 772 | 800 | 829 |