Bike Friday New World Tourist BF 3x8 STI 2000 Technical specs and features

Brand Bike Friday
Model New World Tourist BF 3x8 STI
First production 2000
Bike category Folding
Bike sub-category Folding
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Parts And Accessories Bike Friday New World Tourist BF 3x8 STI Parts   
Available Sizes - Rider can adjust manually


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire20 X 1.35 (inches) Primo Comet
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size20 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105 STI Dual Control Levers
Tektro Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: SRAM Spectro 3x
Front: BF Quando Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Sun Rims CR18
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsSteel
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAnatomic Drop Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBF Custom Adjustable
Headset size1 1/4 (inches) BF Alloy Threaded

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
BF Sealed Bearing
Crankset parts and sizes 46 Teeth
BF Cold Forged
Gear shift leversShimano 105 STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Bike Friday New World Tourist BF 3x8 STI Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105 GS
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeNot Available

Other Specs of Bike Friday New World Tourist BF 3x8 STI

Component group setsFolding Mix
Available colors - Black
- Black Diamond
- Blue
- British Racing Green
- Candy Apple Red
- Green
- Midnight Blue
- Purple
- Red
- Sapphire Blue
- Stealth
- White
- Yellow
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatOptional
Seat post extension 28.6 Diameter
Kalloy Uno


Bike Friday New World Tourist BF 3x8 STI bike review

Bike Friday produced the New World Tourist BF 3x8 STI bike in 2000 and can be classified as a Folding bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,450.00.
Bike Friday Folding New World Tourist BF 3x8 STI can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, Black Diamond, Blue, British Racing Green, Candy Apple Red, Green, Midnight Blue, Purple, Red, Sapphire Blue, Stealth, White and Yellow .
This bike is equiped with 20 x 1.35" Primo Comet tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims CR18, 36-hole. Bike Friday equiped this exact model with Tektro linear-pull brakes, Shimano 105 STI Dual Control levers braking system and Front: BF Quando Sealed Cartridge Bearing, Rear: SRAM Spectro 3x hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Bike Friday used Steel material for the frame. Anatomic Drop Bar high strength material is used on the handlebar of this New World Tourist BF 3x8 STI to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of BF Custom Adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience BF Cold Forged, 46 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Bike Friday, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 105 STI Dual Control gear shift levers.