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Touring Bike Riverside Touring 900
€1,550.00
Tax included
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Our touring team has designed this bike for your world tour or for long-distance adventures that call for a lot of luggage-carrying capacity
BENEFITS
Versatility
Schwalbe Marathon tyres
Flexibility
33 inserts on the frame and fork for accessorising your bike
Cycling comfort
Brooks B17 saddle, geometry designed for touring, ergo grips with bar ends
Robustness
Rated for loads of 170 kg. Rear pannier rack holds 40 kg, front holds 20 kgTECHNICAL INFORMATIONS
A sturdy, comfortable frame
We have designed this triple-butted aluminium frame for maximum robustness, sturdiness and comfort. More than 500,000 km of testing under its belt on all continents and in all weather conditions. Internal cable routing. 33 mounts on the frame and fork to attach all your accessories and pannier racks. Compatible with all pannier racks. Removable rear derailleur hanger.
Pannier rack
We have developed a uniquely robust rear pannier rack to carry your belongings. Six bolts attach it to the rear stays, allowing you to carry up to 40 kg of baggage or a child seat. This unique design choice also avoids the problem commonly encountered by bikepackers of the screws shearing.The front pannier rack too has been specially designed and features a top platform.
Derailleur & drive train: opt for the best
Shimano XT Trekking groupset
Shimano XT Trekking 10-speed (11-36) cassette
Shimano XT Trekking 26-36-48 triple chainring
Crank length: 170 mm (S/M), 175 mm (L/XL)
Shimano XT Trekking long cage derailleur
10S KMC E10 Turbo EPT chain
Riverside toe clip compatible pedals.
Shimano XT Trekking 10-speed (11-36) cassette
Shimano XT Trekking 26-36-48 triple chainring
Crank length: 170 mm (S/M), 175 mm (L/XL)
Shimano XT Trekking long cage derailleur
10S KMC E10 Turbo EPT chain
Riverside toe clip compatible pedals.
Mechanical disc brakes
Combine braking power with easy maintenance thanks to the TRP Spyre dual piston cable-actuated disc brakes. Shimano and Tektro compatible brake pads. Widely available throughout the world and ready to rack up the miles. TRP Spyre brake levers.
Handlebars, steering, stem: maintain control
We have opted for a 620 mm wide flat handlebar for sizes S and M, and 660 mm for sizes L and XL.
Ergonomic grips made from cork to prevent perspiration, and bar ends to vary your position when riding.
Headset with steering stop to prevent your bike from tipping over when leaning on its stand.
Stem: Size S: 60 mm / Size M: 80 mm / Size L: 100 mm / Size XL: 110mm
Ergonomic grips made from cork to prevent perspiration, and bar ends to vary your position when riding.
Headset with steering stop to prevent your bike from tipping over when leaning on its stand.
Stem: Size S: 60 mm / Size M: 80 mm / Size L: 100 mm / Size XL: 110mm
Saddle: be comfortable
We have opted for the legendary Brooks B17 Imperial leather saddle - which adapts to your body shape and has been approved by thousands of bike tourers - to give you unrivalled comfort. Adjustable via laces.
Aluminium seat post , graduated for easier adjustment.
Seat post diameter: 31.6 mm
The Brooks adjustment tool is not included
Aluminium seat post , graduated for easier adjustment.
Seat post diameter: 31.6 mm
The Brooks adjustment tool is not included
Wheels
Reinforced double-walled rims, 36 spoke, 19c rims.
2 front wheel spokes and 2 rear wheel spokes are provided with the Touring 900.
100/142 x 12mm thru-axles with quick release.
Shimano Deore XT dynamo hub to recharge your batteries and GPS on the go.
Tyres
The Riverside Touring 900 bike features versatile Schwalbe Marathon tyres, suitable for roads and trails. Marathon tyres are puncture resistant, with a Schwalbe score of 5/7 for a weight of 985 g per tyre.
Dimensions: 28 x 1.75 (47-622).
Dimensions: 28 x 1.75 (47-622).
Travel components
Double-walled aluminium mudguards with reinforced stays.
Shimano Deore XT dynamo hub: 6V - 0.5A, 3W
Cycle2Charge USB port built into the stem
Front light: Axa 30 Lux.
Rear light: Axa Blueline with a steady light function for 4 minutes of light when stationary
Shimano Deore XT dynamo hub: 6V - 0.5A, 3W
Cycle2Charge USB port built into the stem
Front light: Axa 30 Lux.
Rear light: Axa Blueline with a steady light function for 4 minutes of light when stationary
What additional equipment do you need for touring?
You can supplement your bike's equipment with:
- a double kickstand (ref: 8676964)
- touring bags: IPX6 24L (8561752), IPX4 7L (8561751), IPX6 14L (8561750)
- a double kickstand (ref: 8676964)
- touring bags: IPX6 24L (8561752), IPX4 7L (8561751), IPX6 14L (8561750)
Choosing the right touring bike size
4 sizes available: Size S: 1.55 m to 1.65 m tall.
Size M: 1.66 m to 1.77 m.
Size L: 1.78 m to 1.89 m.
Size XL: 1.90 m to 2.01 m.
If you are on the edge between 2 sizes: Choose the smaller size for greater manoeuvrability and comfort (straighter back).
Choose the larger size for a more stretched out position (better suited to speed).
Size M: 1.66 m to 1.77 m.
Size L: 1.78 m to 1.89 m.
Size XL: 1.90 m to 2.01 m.
If you are on the edge between 2 sizes: Choose the smaller size for greater manoeuvrability and comfort (straighter back).
Choose the larger size for a more stretched out position (better suited to speed).
Trailer and FollowMe compatibility
To use a trailer, you need to install a 172 mm through axle on the rear wheel (not supplied): ref. 8618363. Search for "8618363" on the Decathlon website search engine
To install a FollowMe, you will need to purchase the "follow me" kit adapter nut (ref. 8618362) sold at Decathlon. You will also need to purchase an "M12 rear wheel axle" for adapting a FollowMe in size 172mm from a non Decathlon website.
To install a FollowMe, you will need to purchase the "follow me" kit adapter nut (ref. 8618362) sold at Decathlon. You will also need to purchase an "M12 rear wheel axle" for adapting a FollowMe in size 172mm from a non Decathlon website.
Bike weight (assembled)
17.1 kg (size M):
composition
composition
Frame: 100.0% Aluminium
Tips for storage and maintenance
Storage tips
Store in a dry place.Use a protective cover if needed. If riding or storing your bike in a salty, wash it frequently.
Restrictions on use
The total weight (bike+cyclist) should not exceed 170kg.
TESTS AND WARRANTY
Test product
Like the rest of our range, the Riverside Touring 900 is the result of a unique co-design approach between our team and real bikepackers. After four years of design, collaborations with hundreds of bikepackers, and 500,000 km of testing, we're confident that this bike is ready to take you to the ends of the earth!
Parts guarantee
Lifetime guarantee: frame, fork, stem, handlebars and pannier rack.
Parts: 2 years