Pure simplicity, thoughtful design, and classic style. The PUBLIC V1 sets the standard even higher for what a city bike can be.<br><br>Designed around a lightweight, handcrafted steel frame, the PUBLIC V1 sports a low-maintenance single-speed drivetrain, built to withstand the daily grind. Puncture-resistant commuter tires deliver our signature smooth ride, even on rough city streets, and strong dual-pivot caliper brakes let you ride hard and stop on a dime in any traffic jam. We've updated the handlebar stem to a negative rise stem for a sportier ride and created all-new reflective graphics.<br><br>And like every PUBLIC commuter bike, each new PUBLIC V1 comes outfitted with our industry-leading city package of matching full fenders and sleek chainguard to keep your jeans clean, and front and rear rack mounts so you can carry any kind of cargo.<br> <strong>SPECS:</strong> <div><strong>FRAMESET</strong></div> <strong>Frame:</strong> PUBLIC chromoly hi-tensile blend, with fender and rack braze-ons <strong>Fork:</strong> PUBLIC hi-tensile steel unicrown fork, with fender and rack braze-ons <strong>Chainguard:</strong> Painted to match chainguard, steel <strong>Fenders:</strong> Painted to match, steel full fenders <strong>Kickstand:</strong> Alloy center mount <br> <div><strong>CONTACT POINTS</strong></div> <strong>Saddle:</strong> PUBLIC City Seat, 198mm wide <strong>Grips:</strong> PUBLIC Comfort Grip <strong>Stem:</strong> Forged alloy quill stem, -13 degree rise, 25.4mm clamp <strong>Headset:</strong> 1" threaded, steel <strong>Pedals:</strong> Alloy platform pedal, with rubber pads, 9/16" <strong>Handlebar:</strong> PUBLIC Brunch Bar, steel, 570mm wide <strong>Seat Post:</strong> Alloy micro-adjust with integrated clamp, 27.2mm <br> <div><strong>DRIVETRAIN AND BRAKES</strong></div> <strong>Crank:</strong> Alloy crank set, 40T chainring <strong>Freewheel:</strong> 18T single speed freewheel, 1/2" x 3/32" <strong>Brakes</strong> Promax cold forged, high polish, alloy dual-pivot caliper, with alloy 4 finger lever <br> <div><strong>WHEELS AND TIRES</strong></div> <strong>Tires:</strong> Kenda Kwest 700x35c <strong>Tubes:</strong> Schrader <strong>Rims:</strong> Painted to match, alloy single wall <strong>Spokes:</strong> 14G Stainless steel <strong>Hubs:</strong> Alloy hub with bolt-on axle <strong>Weight:</strong> 30 lbs