Roland C-280 2001 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Roland |
| Model | C-280 |
| First production | 2001 |
| Bike category | Commuter |
| Bike sub-category | Comfort Commuter |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Roland C-280 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm) - 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm) - 22 (inches) - womens 16 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda K-847 |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro 385A Levers Tektro 824A Linear-pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Aluminum |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Alex Aluminum |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Shuhn Lih Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Oversized Chromoly |
| Frame type | Brazed and welded |
| Handlebar construction | Aluminum High-rise |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Adjustable Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Steel |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 1/8 (inches) KMC |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 115 (millimeters) Spindle Tien Hsin BB-7420 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth Shimano Tourney TY-30 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano C101 |
| Rear gear set | 14 - 34 Teeth 7-speed |
Roland C-280 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Tourney TY-32 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano C101 Rapid-Rise |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Chromoly and hi-tensile Steel |
| Fork type | Uni-Crown |
Other Specs of Roland C-280
| Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
| Available colors | - Silver |
| Weight | 27.0 |
| Pedals details | Resin |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Velo Plush |
| Seat post extension | Suspension Aluminum |
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Roland C-280 bike review
Roland produced the C-280 bike in 2001 and can be classified as a Commuter bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $249.00.
C-280 bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches), 22 (inches) and womens 16 (inches).
Roland Commuter C-280 can be found in one single color which is Silver.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Kenda K-847 tires and Shuhn Lih stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alex aluminum, 36-hole. Roland equiped this exact model with Tektro 824A linear-pull brakes, Tektro 385A levers braking system and Aluminum, Q/R hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Roland used Chromoly, oversized material for the frame. Aluminum high-rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this C-280 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum, adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Tourney TY-30, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Roland, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano C101 gear shift levers.