With its movie star looks and 8-speed Alfine hub gears, the Countryman is the perfect bicycle for the discerning urban gentlemen rider. Built for manoeuvrability about town, the Countryman’s lighter construction and full-length mudguards make it the perfect commuter cycle – in all weathers. The Countryman is the ideal companion to the Aurora.
Hand-built from the very best Reynolds 531 steel tubing, the Countryman features narrow, lightweight Mavic alloy rims and flat, swept handlebars with a slight curve specifically designed to give an efficient and comfortable ride. The Countryman is even suited to long-distance touring, equipped with a classic Brooks B17 leather saddle that naturally shapes to your form, high performance dual pivot brakes and braze-ons for a rear luggage rack.
It is this huge adaptability that makes the Countryman a unique proposition, being both versatile in its design and unrivalled in its quality; a true all-rounder that will give you many years of reliable and pleasurable cycling.
Colours | Dusk blue |
Gears | Shimano Alfine 8 speed hub gear with Rapidfire thumb shifter. |
Frame | Traditional lugged and brazed construction. Investment cast lugs and dropouts with lightweight Reynolds 531 butted tubes. Individually hand-built. |
Fork | Investment cast crown with Reynolds taper gauge oval blades. |
Saddle | Brooks B17 honey-coloured natural leather saddle with chromed steel rails. |
Handlebar | Alloy bar with backsweep, for a more upright riding position, on a forged alloy quill stem. |
Brakes | Polished alloy dual-pivot caliper brakes with classic slender brake levers. |
Wheels | Mavic A319 alloy rims with quick release large flange alloy front hub and double butted stainless spokes. |
Tyres | 700c x 28 Panaracer Pasela Gumwall tyres with Kevala guard for extra puncture protection. |
Mudguards | Polished stainless steel mudguards. |
Pedals | Alloy body with non-slip rubber inserts. |
Crankset | Shimano Alfine alloy crankset with guard (39T, 170mm). |
Other Features | Micro-adjust alloy seatpost, chrome ping-bell, hand-made leather grips. |
Frames Sizes | Small (20"), Medium (21.5"), Large (23") or Extra Large (24.5") |