{"product_id":"cadre-rivendell-platypus-step-through-countrybike","title":"Rivendell Platypus - Step-Through Countrybike Frame","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Platypus, in few ways, is the most all-around useful, comfortable and democratic bike that Rivendell Bicycle Works has to offer. Over the next 30 years of your life, it is the bike that is most likely to carry you anywhere, anytime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIt's a country bike like the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rivbike.com\/collections\/framesets\/products\/frame-sam-hillborne-2020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSam Hillborne\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/cadre-et-fourche-rivendell-a-homer-hillsen-frame-a.html\"\u003eA. Homer Hillsen\u003c\/a\u003e. But most people don't know what it is exactly so to kowtow to categorization here we go: Road tourer. All-Road. Gravel Grinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEverything that makes it a great touring bike also makes it a great commuter, camper, or all-rounder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Platypus like most Rivendell bicycles are\/have:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eTough steel frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eComfortable seating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eRack Mounts in the right place\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eFender Mounts in the right place\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eRoom for big tires 2.2\" (up to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e48\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003emm fendered)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eWiggle room for those big tires\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eSPECS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThree available sizes: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.clcycle.ca\/fc\/service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePBH\u003c\/a\u003e's are lightly flexible because of the step-through\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e50cm (650b)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.clcycle.ca\/fc\/service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePBH\u003c\/a\u003e range 74cm to 81cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSADDLE HEIGHT 65cm to 70cm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e55cm (700c)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.clcycle.ca\/fc\/service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePBH\u003c\/a\u003e 82 to 87cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSADDLE HEIGHT 71cm to 76cm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e60cm (700c)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.clcycle.ca\/fc\/service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePBH\u003c\/a\u003e 87 to 96cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSADDLE HEIGHT 76cm to 95cm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\/\/\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAll sizes are made for \u003ca href=\"\/en\/online-store\/parts\/brakes\/brake-caliper\/\"\u003eV-brakes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe use of cantilever brakes is also possible by using cable hangers (not included).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe chainstays are a hair longer on the 50 and 55cm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p4\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e** Each frame includes a FSA Duron X headset and a Kalloy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e seat post (26.8) **\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@clcycle.ca?subject=Rivendell%20Complet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e Contact us\u003c\/a\u003e if you have special requests for parts other than those included or a complete build.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rivendell","offers":[{"title":"Mauve \/\/ Purple 50cm","offer_id":44800055869509,"sku":"210000020602","price":2450.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Vert Sergio Green 55cm","offer_id":44910534492229,"sku":"210000020606","price":2450.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Vert Sergio Green 60cm","offer_id":44910534590533,"sku":"210000020607","price":2450.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Mauve \/\/ Purple 60cm","offer_id":44910534688837,"sku":"210000020604","price":2450.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Mauve \/\/ Purple 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