2017 Rivendell Bicycle Works Bombadil Base 68

Build

700C/29 in × 55 mm

Insights

Somewhat upright stack and reach vs trend of off-road touring bikes
Design deviates from other sizes of Rivendell Bicycle Works Bombadil
Bar type unusual for category
This: Swept Back Bar
Category: Drop Bar
vs off-road touring bikes

Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
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Geometry

Stack
737mm
Reach
419mm
Stack to Reach Ratio
1.76:1
Seat Tube Length, C-T
680mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center
660mm
Top Tube Length, Actual C-C
641.7mm
Top Tube Slope
6deg
Head Tube Angle
71deg
Seat Tube Angle
72deg
Bottom Bracket Drop
80mm
Bottom Bracket Height
286mm
Chainstay Length
430mm
Chainstay Length Max
430mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal
422.5mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal Max
422.5mm
Front-Center
712.9mm
Front-Center Horizontal
708.4mm
Wheelbase
1130.9mm
Wheelbase Max
1130.9mm
Fork Offset/Rake
57mm
Trail
65.7mm
high
Mechanical Trail
62.2mm
Wheel Flop
20.2mm
Standover Height
975mm
Tire to Pedal Spindle Distance
With 170 mm cranks
176.9mm
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance
With 170 mm cranks
116mm

Base Build

Wheel Size
700C, 29 inch (622mm BSD)
Tire Width
55mm
Tire Outer Diameter
732mm
Bike Length with Tires
1862.9mm
Suspension Type
Rigid, non-suspension corrected
Bar Type
Swept Back Bar
Frame Material
Steel
Fork Material
Steel
Brake Type
Rim
Source:https://web.archive.org/web/20170602082329/https://www.rivbike.com/pages/geometry