Lightweight steel touring bike in a studio setting.
Lightweight green touring bike in a studio setting.
Green, steel-framed bikepacking  bike in a studio setting.
Green touring bike with pannier backpack in a rural setting.
Temple handmade head badge on a lightweight touring bike.
Pink steel tour  bike in an urban setting.
Wide range Shimano chain and gears on a lightweight bikepacking bike.
Brooks B17 leather saddle on a lightweight tourer  bike in a rural setting.
Pink lightweight touring bicycle with drop handlebars in a studio setting.
Beige pannier backpack on lightweight steel touring bicycle in a rural setting.
Shimano chain and gears on a green steel touring bike in a country setting.
Temple head badge on green head tube of a lightweight touring bike.
Tektro R359 brake callipers on a steel lightweight bikepacking  bicycle.
Lightweight steel touring bike in a studio setting.
Lightweight green touring bike in a studio setting.
Green, steel-framed bikepacking  bike in a studio setting.
Green touring bike with pannier backpack in a rural setting.
Temple handmade head badge on a lightweight touring bike.
Pink steel tour  bike in an urban setting.
Wide range Shimano chain and gears on a lightweight bikepacking bike.
Brooks B17 leather saddle on a lightweight tourer  bike in a rural setting.
Pink lightweight touring bicycle with drop handlebars in a studio setting.
Beige pannier backpack on lightweight steel touring bicycle in a rural setting.
Shimano chain and gears on a green steel touring bike in a country setting.
Temple head badge on green head tube of a lightweight touring bike.
Tektro R359 brake callipers on a steel lightweight bikepacking  bicycle.

Classic Tour

£999 £1,495 Sale Save

A classic, comfortable touring bike, best for long distance expeditions. Also a fantastic daily commuter.

Please note: Lunar Sand, Racing Green and Dove grey are discontinued in the Classic Tour, there will be no more stock of these bikes.

Currently we are sold out of the size small Classic Tour. Please consider our Adventure Disc 3 bike if you are looking for an XS or S size bicycle similar to this one.

Colour Lunar Sand (limited edition)
Size Guide

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Delivered in 5-10 business days

30 DAY EASY RETURNS

Timeless bike design, destined to become vintage, serving a purpose for generations.

We pride ourselves in producing the highest quality bikes possible. That's why we offer a lifetime warranty on all of our bikes.

You can choose from the following delivery options when you checkout:

  • Courier delivery from £25
  • Collect from our Bristol Workshop (free)
  • Collect from our London Store (£10).

Please note that collecting a bike from our London store will add up to 2 weeks to the order processing time, as we ship your built bike from our Bristol workshop to our London store.

If you collect from us, your bike will be ready to ride. If you choose courier delivery, you will need to carry out a simple and easy assembly. 

Shipping costs for international destinations vary.

Read more about shipping & collection options.

Returns:

All of our bikes, parts and accessories can be returned within 30 days from the date of delivery for an exchange or refund. You can test ride the bike in this period, but it needs to be retuned in clean and sellable condition, in it's orginal packaging.

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FUTURE VINTAGE

USAGE: DAILY RIDING, TOURING, COMMUTING

Our modern take on a traditional, steel framed, lightweight touring bike. Quite simply, the Classic Tour rides beautifully. As it’s such a reliable bike, it makes an ideal daily commuter, but it’s heart wants to take you out of the city. We’ve taken everything we’ve learned about contemporary bike design, applied it with our ethos on making products which last, and the result is magnificent. The Classic Tour has become the bike of choice for hundreds of riders around the world, helping people discover the joys of two wheeled exploration.

30 Day Returns

Worldwide Shipping

KEY FEATURES

Timeless | Reynolds Steel Frame

We only use Reynolds steel for our bikes, as it produces strong and lightweight frames. For this model, we use Reynolds 520 double butted tubing, creating the sort of comfort only steel can provide.

Wide Range, High Spec Shimano Gears

27 high quality gears are plenty for tackling the steepest mountain passes, even when fully loaded.

Simple, Functional, Versatile

Every aspect of the bike has been designed with form and function in mind, from the sealed bearings to the classic polished alloy components.

SPECIFICATIONS

The Classic Tour is a modern lightweight touring bike that perfectly blends traditional design with high performance. Ideal for daily exercise – cycling to work or urban exploring, this city bike also excels on longer rides making it a top choice for endurance cycling, bikepacking or cycle tours. With its durable steel frame and drop bars, this bike offers a smooth and comfortable ride, ensuring you enjoy every journey. Experience the joy of riding on this reliable companion.

 

Number of gears

27

Brake type

Rim

Weight

10.5kg

 

 

Bottom Bracket

Shimano UN25 sealed

Brake Calipers

Tektro R359

Brake Levers

Shimano Sora 3030

Brake Rotors

N/A

Cables

Silver Braided

Cassette

Shimano HG400 12-36T

Chain

Shimano HG-53

Crankset

Temple Corinthian Triple, 28-48-48t 170mm

Fork

Investment cast, lugged fork crown, curved legs

Frame

TIG welded with x2 bottle cage mounts

Frameset Material

Tig Welded Reynolds 520 Steel

Front Derailleur

Shimano Sora 3030

Gear Shifter

Shimano Sora 3030

Grips

Temple Foam/Leather bar wrap

Handlebars

Temple AL-6061 Classic Drops, 25.5mm clamp

Stem

Temple Standard 1 threaded

Paint

Powdercoat

Pedals

Temple Traditional Alloy Pedals

Rear Derailleur

Shimano Altus 9 speed

Saddle

Temple Bristol saddle, brown

Seatclamp

Integrated

Seatpost

Temple Alloy 27.2mm

Stem

Temple polished quill, 80mm

Tyres

Schwalbe Delta Cruiser 28mm

Wheel Hubs

Shimano RS300

Wheel Rims

Temple Alloy box-section rims, 36h

Wheel Spokes

Temple plain gauge

FRAME SIZE

S

M

L

Seattube Length /mm

520

550

590

Toptube Length /mm

540

565

590

Reach /mm

384

390

403

Stack /mm

556

585

625

Headtube Length /mm

141

170

214

Head Angle /degrees

71.5

71.5

71.5

Seat Angle /degrees

74.5

73.5

73.5

Chainstay Length /mm

430

430

430

BB Drop /mm

69

69

69

Wheelbase Length /mm

1019

1035

1061

Fork Offset /mm

45

45

45

Standover Height /mm

760

800

850

Stem Length /mm

80

80

80

BUILT IN BATCHES

Our highly trained mechanics will assemble, tune and inspect your bike, ensuring the highest quality standards are upheld.

TAKE ONE FOR A SPIN

Would you like to try out our bikes before purchasing? No problem, visit us at one of our stores.

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