2014 Whistle Huron 1482d 18" Gents 27sp 650b Mountain Bike

Whistle believe that every cyclist deserves a bike that provides maximum performance, at a reasonable price. Their goal is to produce technologically advanced bicycles, attractively designed and equipped with carefully selected components. After recently becoming part of the Atala, a well established Italian bicycle brand, Whistle goes from strength to strength and continues to create bikes with amazing technical innovation, the highest quality and the best performance. Whether its a full carbon race bike, alloy mountain bike or sports hybrid, Whistles passion for perfection on every ride is reflected on each and every one of their quality cycles. 2014 Whistle Huron 1482D Gents 27sp Mountain Bike At the heart of the Huron 1482D lies a rugged yet lightweight Aluminium frame, with a balanced geometry it provides superb control on the roughest of terrain. Up front is the Suntour XCT suspension fork, with a comfortable 100mm of travel to take the edge off the trail. The fork is also equipped with manual lock-out which allows you to "switch off" the suspension, a perfect compliment allowing this bike to be ideal for road riding. Specification highlights include 27 speed Shimano drivetrain for super fast easy gear selection with a wide variety of gears for any terrain you may encounter, hydraulically actuated Tektro disc brakes with 160mm rotors, fantastic stopping power in all conditions. 32 hole Whistle double wall rims with Shimano disc hubs for a hard wearing and reliable foundation to this bike, colour co-ordinated Whistle saddle and a weight saving alloy handlebar/stem combo. Great mid level "serious" mountain bike. Frame: Lightweight alloy tubing, with a semi-integrated head tube, and detachable rear gear hanger. Fork: Suntour XCT suspension fork, with manual lockout, and 100mm travel. Wheels: 27.5" (650B) alloy double wall 32 hole black rims, with alloy quick release disc hubs, matt black spokes, and KYTE 27.5" x 2.10" black tyres with white stripes. Gears: Shimano Alivio 27 speed, with Shimano SL Rapid Fire shifters, and a Shimano 11/32t 9 speed cassette freewheel. Chainset: Shimano triple chainset, with alloy cranks, and a Shimano cartridge BB set. Brakes: Tektro Hydraulic disc brakes, with 160mm rotors, and Tektro alloy brake levers. Steering: Kalloy oversize a-head alloy stem, with Kalloy oversize alloy flat handlebars. Accessories: Whistle DDK ATB saddle, with a Kalloy micro adjust alloy seat post. Frame Colour: Black. Fork Colour: Black. Weight: 18 kgs. Condition: New in box. Bike comes 95% built. Fitting of pedals and handlebars will be necessary as well as some adjustment to brakes and gears prior to riding.

Price: £494.99 from Tesco