Giant Cypress 4W Ladies Hybrid Bike 2011 in IVANHOE, Victoria for sale
Giant Cypress 4W Ladies Hybrid Bike 2011.Want a womens bike that is simple no frills but decent quality?The Cypress 4W was designed for women who want to cruise around the bike-paths of Melbourne. The cost has been kept to a minimum there are no unnecessary extras but the important features for most ladiesare all there. The frame is quite light so it can be easily lifted onto a bike rack or pushed up a hill. The handlebars can be raised or lowered so you can sit upright if desired or stretch outwhen preferred. The saddle is plush and wide enough to be comfortable even for occasional riders.The frame is very lightweight (ALUXX formed alloy) and being alloy it will never rust. So evenif the paintwork is damaged the frame will not deteriorate at all. While on paint finish doesn't the colour look great? It comes either in this colour called anthracite or in a very attractive blue. Giant have a special paint process which not only produces a nice deep finish but they use high quality paint finishes that are baked to produce a tough long lasting glossy finish. It is extremely resistant to damage but also can withstand even Melbourne weather. It will look great for years.The Cypress 4whas fast-rolling wheels with puncture resistant tyres. The tyres are ideal for bike paths orcity streets and offer good grip with minimal rolling resistance on that type of surface.The wheels have what are called double wall rims which are stronger than normal wheels and resist buckling or damage from severe potholes.The Shimano Altus/Tourney gear system is a great gear system that is found on a lot of other hybrid bikes. This gear system is noted for it's reliability and efficiency the emphasis being on ease of use and a light action rather than high performance.Great importance has been placed on providing a nice plush saddle. It is wide enough to offer good support forcyclists who do not ride often yet is still OK for regular cyclists. Added comfort is provided by mounting this great saddle on a seat pillar with inbuilt suspension just to take out asmany of the bumps and jolts as possible. The handlebars can be raised or lowered according to your personal preference. Most ladies prefer a relatively upright position particularly if there are any back or neck injuries to consider. With the Cypress handlebar setup this is not a problem. Also the grips are shaped to fit your hands doesn't sound much but all these little things add up to make a very comfortable bike to ride.And it looks great! Come and test ride one today.
