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Dawes Discovery 1.0 Crossbar Hybrid Bike

£449.99 £409.99 Sale

Bike Size: Medium (17")

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Key Benefits

  • Lightweight Crossbar Frame – 6061 aluminium frame delivers strength, efficiency and stable handling.
  • Shimano 2x7 Gearing – 14-speed drivetrain gives a practical range for hills, flats and mixed routes.
  • Mechanical Disc Brakes – Reliable stopping power for commuting, leisure rides and varied conditions.
  • 700c Hybrid Wheels – Smooth, efficient rolling on roads, cycle paths and towpaths.
  • Puncture-Resistant Tyres – 700 x 40c trekking tyres help improve reliability on everyday rides.
  • Reflective Sidewalls – Added visibility for commuting and lower-light cycling.
  • Lightweight Aluminium Fork – Helps keep the bike responsive and easy to handle.
  • Rack & Mudguard Compatible – Practical mounts allow you to add commuting and all-weather accessories.

The Dawes Discovery 1.0 Crossbar Hybrid Bike is a practical and comfortable everyday hybrid bike designed for commuting, leisure cycling, fitness rides and weekend exploring. Built around a lightweight 6061 aluminium crossbar frame, it offers a stable, traditional ride feel with the versatility needed for roads, cycle paths, towpaths and light mixed-terrain routes.

Designed as an accessible entry point into the Dawes Discovery hybrid range, the Discovery 1.0 Crossbar Hybrid Bike combines efficient 700c wheels with wider 700 x 40c trekking tyres to deliver smooth rolling performance and added comfort across varied surfaces. The puncture-resistant tyres with reflective sidewalls add extra practicality for commuting and regular everyday use, while the lightweight aluminium bladed fork helps keep the bike responsive and easy to handle. Current retailer listings show the Discovery 1.0 Crossbar model with a lightweight 6061 alloy frame, aluminium fork, Shimano 2x7 gearing and mechanical disc brakes.

For reliable performance across daily routes, the Dawes Discovery 1.0 Crossbar features Shimano 2x7-speed gearing, giving you 14 gears to handle hills, flat roads and changing terrain. Mechanical disc brakes provide dependable stopping power in varied riding conditions, while the upright hybrid geometry supports a comfortable position for longer rides. Whether you are cycling to work, improving fitness or exploring local paths at the weekend, the Dawes Discovery 1.0 Crossbar is a dependable hybrid bike built for comfort, value and everyday versatility.

Product Specifications

Product: Dawes Discovery 1.0 Crossbar Hybrid Bike
Bike Type: Crossbar hybrid bike
Frame: Lightweight 6061 aluminium crossbar frame
Frame Material: Aluminium alloy
Fork: Lightweight aluminium bladed fork
Wheel Size: 700c
Drivetrain: Shimano Tourney 3x7 speed
Number of Gears: 21 speed
Shifters: Shimano lever shifters
Chainset: 28/38/48T triple chainset
Cassette / Freewheel: 11-32T or 14-28T, depending on retailer specification
Brakes: Mechanical disc brakes
Brake Rotors: 160mm rotors
Rims: Double-wall alloy rims
Tyres: 700 x 40c trekking tyres with puncture resistance and reflective sidewalls
Handlebars: Alloy riser handlebars
Grips: Comfort grips
Saddle: Dawes Sport saddle
Seat Post: Alloy seat post
Pedals: Platform pedals included
Frame Mounts: Compatible with rear rack and mudguards
Frame Style: Crossbar frame for a stable, traditional hybrid ride feel
Riding Position: Comfortable upright hybrid riding position
Colour: Carbon Grey
Available Sizes: Medium, Large, Extra Large
Intended Use: Commuting, leisure rides, fitness cycling, cycle paths, towpaths, roads and light gravel trails
Key Features: Lightweight alloy frame, Shimano Tourney 3x7 gearing, mechanical disc brakes, puncture-resistant 700 x 40c tyres and aluminium bladed fork

Why We Choose Dawes

We choose Dawes because they represent one of the most iconic names in British cycling, with a heritage stretching back over a century. Known for producing dependable, versatile bikes, Dawes blends traditional craftsmanship with modern design to create models that suit families, commuters, and leisure riders alike.

  • British Heritage – Over 100 years of trusted cycling experience.
  • Reliable Quality – Bikes built to last, with a focus on comfort and durability.
  • Versatile Range – From city commuters to family and leisure bikes.
  • Accessible for All – Making cycling simple, enjoyable, and affordable.

That’s why Dawes is part of the North Sports collection — a true British cycling brand that continues to inspire confidence in riders of all generations.

Bike Size: Medium (17")

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