Sun Bicycles Retro 3 2008 Technical specs and features

Brand Sun Bicycles
Model Retro 3
First production 2008
Bike category Cruiser
Bike sub-category Cruiser
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Parts And Accessories Sun Bicycles Retro 3 Parts   
Available Sizes - 18.5 (inches) / 46.99 (cm)
- 18.5 (inches)
- womens 15 (inches)
- womens 17 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.125 (inches) Kenda K-927
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset typeNone Front and Shimano Nexus 3-Speed With Integrated Coaster Brake Rear
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Nexus 3-Speed With Integrated Coaster Brake
Nutted
Front: Steel
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Alloy
Single Wall
Weinman AS7X
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsHi-Tensile Steel
Frame typeTIG-Welded
Handlebar construction 25 (inches) Wide X 9.65 (inches) Rise
Steel Cruiser Type
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem details 180 (millimeters) Quill
80 (millimeters) Ext
Alloy
Headset size Black
1 (inches) Threaded Steel

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 1/8 (inches)
KMC C410
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) American
Bottom bracket type9-Piece Loose Ball For OPC
Crankset parts and sizes 36T
6-1/2 (inches)
CP
CP Teeth
Steel
Steel OPC
Gear shift leversShimano Nexus Revo Twist Shifter
Rear gear set 18 Teeth
3-speed Internal

Sun Bicycles Retro 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Unicrown With 1-1/8 (inches) Curved & Tapered Legs Crown
Hi-Tensile Steel
Fork typeSun

Other Specs of Sun Bicycles Retro 3

Component group setsCruiser Mix
Available colors - Black
- Blue
- Red
- Silver
- Lt Blue
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-990 Cruiser
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSun Coil Spring Cruiser
Seat post extension 10 (inches)
25.4 (millimeters) Diameter
CP
Steel


Sun Bicycles Retro 3 bike review

Sun Bicycles produced the Retro 3 bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Cruiser bicycle.
Retro 3 bike is available in many sizes such as 18.5 (inches), womens 15 (inches) and womens 17 (inches).
Sun Bicycles Cruiser Retro 3 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, Blue, Red, Silver and Lt Blue .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.125" Kenda K-927 tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinman AS7X, Alloy, Single Wall, 36-hole. Sun Bicycles equiped this exact model with None front/Shimano Nexus 3-Speed with Integrated Coaster Brake rear braking system and Front: steel, nutted, Rear: Shimano Nexus 3-Speed with Integrated Coaster Brake hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Sun Bicycles used Hi-Tensile Steel material for the frame. Steel Cruiser Type, 25" Wide x 9.65" Rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Retro 3 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Alloy, 80mm Ext, 180mm Quill.
For the smoothest biking experience Steel OPC, 6-1/2", CP, Steel, 36T, CP teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC C410 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Sun Bicycles, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Nexus Revo Twist Shifter gear shift levers.