urban bike frame Soma Rufus Urban Cruiser Frameset , 42cm, Purple

Upgrade your urban cycling experience with the Soma Rufus Urban Cruiser Frameset - a versatile and stylish foundation for your custom city bike. Designed specifically for urban commuters and adventurous riders, this 42cm frameset blends innovative engineering with durable materials to deliver exceptional performance, comfort, and style.

Materials & Construction:

Crafted from premium 4130 double-butted chromoly steel, the Soma Rufus frameset offers an ideal balance of strength, lightweight performance, and ride comfort. The double-butted chromoly tubing not only enhances durability but also absorbs road shocks, ensuring a smooth ride through city streets and rougher terrain.

Performance & Engineering:

Engineered for urban versatility, the Rufus features a thoughtfully designed geometry with a 73-degree head angle and 72-degree seat angle, providing nimble handling and excellent stability. The 560mm top tube and 420mm seat tube accommodate a wide range of rider heights, from 4'11 to 6'3 . With a rear dropout spacing of 135mm and a 100mm fork, it supports a variety of wheel setups including 20-inch ISO 406 BMX size tires for a responsive, agile ride.

Components & Technology:

This frameset includes international standard disc brake tabs compatible with 140mm or 160mm rotors, ensuring reliable stopping power in all weather conditions. Multiple water bottle bosses, rear rack and fender mounts, as well as cargo cage/mini rack bosses on the fork, make it ideal for commuting, errands, or light touring. A dedicated cafe lock mount and kickstand plate add to its practicality for daily urban missions.

Style & Use Case:

Available in striking Purple or Matte Black finishes, the Soma Rufus embodies modern urban style with a functional edge. Its compatibility with 20 x 2.3-inch tires (or 20 x 2.0 with fenders) allows for versatile setup options, whether you prefer a sleek city commuter or a rugged all-around cruiser. Perfect for city dwellers, s casual riders, and anyone seeking a customizable bike platform that combines style, practicality, and performance.

Innovative & Differentiating Features:

- Double-butted chromoly construction for durability and comfort

- Multiple mounting points for racks, fenders, and water bottles for maximum versatility

- Support for large tires up to 2.3 width for added traction and comfort

- Designed with practical features like a cafe lock mount and kickstand plate to streamline urban riding needs

Specifications & Fit:

- Sizes: Small (fit 4'11 -5'7 ), Medium (5'3 -5'11 ), Large (5'6 -6'3 )

- Compatible with 1-1/8 headset (EC34/28.6 & EC34/30)

- Seatpost diameter: 27.2mm, length options 350mm or 400mm

Elevate your city riding with the Soma Rufus Urban Cruiser Frameset - the perfect blend of durability, style, and versatility for urban explorers. Build your dream commuter bike today!

• Lightweight 4130 double-butted chromoly steel frame and fork provide durability and a smooth ride quality ideal for urban cycling and commuting.
• Designed with versatile cargo-carrying features, including rear rack and fender mounts, fork cargo cage bosses, and multiple water bottle bosses, making it perfect for errands and city adventures.
• Equipped with international standard disc brake tabs compatible with 140/160mm rotors, ensuring reliable, powerful braking performance in various weather conditions.
• Optimized for 20-inch ISO 406 BMX wheels with ample tire clearance for 20 x 2.3" tires and fenders, delivering agile handling and custom styling for urban riders.
• Available in vibrant purple and matte black, with sizes tailored for a range of heights from 4'11" to 6'3", making this frameset a stylish, adaptable choice for daily commuting and urban cruising enthusiasts.