Retrospec
Retrospec brings the beauty of the outdoors to everyone with their affordable and inclusive range of outdoor essentials. From bikes to camping gear, their Adventure Labs ensure the best quality products for all.
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Retrospec's Zed longboard: sturdy, lightweight, and easy to carry. Smooth gliding trucks and durable wheels for hours of riding. Vintage-inspired style.
The Retrospec bike combines the sleek style of a fixie with the ease of a cruiser. Durable, smooth, and all-inclusive.
Introducing the Harper 7 by Retrospec - the perfect commuter bike for your fast-paced city lifestyle. 7 speeds, durable frame, and smooth tires.
Retrospec's Zed longboard: sturdy, lightweight, and easy to carry. Smooth gliding trucks and durable wheels for hours of riding. Vintage-inspired style.
The Retrospec bike combines the sleek style of a fixie with the ease of a cruiser. Durable, smooth, and all-inclusive.
Introducing the Harper 7 by Retrospec - the perfect commuter bike for your fast-paced city lifestyle. 7 speeds, durable frame, and smooth tires.
- The Retrospec Harper offers a wide range of color choices and combinations with a gloss paint and finish that is highly attractive to buyers.
- With minimal working parts, the Retrospec Harper requires minimal maintenance, making it an ideal choice for many riders.
- Many consumers describe the hi-tensile steel frame as impressively lightweight, making it easy to handle and maneuver.
- The ‘Flip-Flop’ rear hub allows the option of riding in either singlespeed or fixed-gear mode, giving riders more flexibility in how they use the bike.
- The Retrospec Harper is an affordable option compared to other fixies and singlespeeds, as well as other commuter bikes.
- Instructions for assembly are easy to follow, making it possible to assemble the bike from scratch in just fifteen minutes.
- The coaster-brake option provides a simple version of the bike that doesn't require brake setup or assembly.
- The bike has room to fit beefier road tire widths, and Retrospec has responded to customer demand by offering larger tires as standard to cope with rougher terrain.
- The bike comes with fittings for dual bottle cages and eyelets for front and rear racks, making it a versatile option for commuters.
- Commuters are satisfied with the gear ratio, which is suitable for riding on all kinds of low hills and flat terrain.
- The quality of some components is subpar, leading to issues with braking, pedals, cranks, and other parts
- Some buyers have reported missing parts or a lack of instructions
- The saddle may not be comfortable for all riders
- The Retrospec Harper may not be suitable for all riders due to sizing and gear ratio issues
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