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V1Pure simplicity, thoughtful design, and classic style. The PUBLIC V1 sets the standard even higher for what a city bike can be. Designed around a lightweight, handcrafted steel frame, the PUBLIC V1 sports a low maintenance single speed drivetrain, built to withstand the daily grind. Puncture resistant commuter tires deliver our signature smooth ride, even on rough city streets, and strong dual pivot caliper brakes let you ride hard and stop on a dime

Pure simplicity, thoughtful design, and classic style. The PUBLIC V1 sets the standard even higher for what a city bike can be.

Designed around a lightweight, handcrafted steel frame, the PUBLIC V1 sports a low-maintenance single-speed drivetrain, built to withstand the daily grind. Puncture-resistant commuter tires deliver our signature smooth ride, even on rough city streets, and strong dual-pivot caliper brakes let you ride hard and stop on a dime in any traffic jam. We've updated the handlebar stem to a negative rise stem for a sportier ride and created all-new reflective graphics.

And like every PUBLIC commuter bike, each new PUBLIC V1 comes outfitted with our industry-leading city package of matching full fenders and sleek chainguard to keep your jeans clean, and front and rear rack mounts so you can carry any kind of cargo.

SPECS:

FRAMESET
Frame: PUBLIC chromoly hi-tensile blend, with fender and rack braze-ons
Fork: PUBLIC hi-tensile steel unicrown fork, with fender and rack braze-ons
Chainguard: Painted to match chainguard, steel
Fenders: Painted to match, steel full fenders
Kickstand: Alloy center mount


CONTACT POINTS
Saddle: PUBLIC City Seat, 198mm wide
Grips: PUBLIC Comfort Grip
Stem: Forged alloy quill stem, -13 degree rise, 25.4mm clamp
Headset: 1" threaded, steel
Pedals: Alloy platform pedal, with rubber pads, 9/16"
Handlebar: PUBLIC Brunch Bar, steel, 570mm wide
Seat Post: Alloy micro-adjust with integrated clamp, 27.2mm


DRIVETRAIN AND BRAKES
Crank: Alloy crank set, 40T chainring
Freewheel: 18T single speed freewheel, 1/2" x 3/32"
Brakes Promax cold forged, high polish, alloy dual-pivot caliper, with alloy 4 finger lever


WHEELS AND TIRES
Tires: Kenda Kwest 700x35c
Tubes: Schrader
Rims: Painted to match, alloy single wall
Spokes: 14G Stainless steel
Hubs: Alloy hub with bolt-on axle
Weight: 30 lbs
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I love La Roche-Posay but unfortunately, I finally came across the first product I truly hate from them. This product is a complete white mask on your face and does not settle in at all. You’ll be walking around looking like a ghost all day and it gave me a mild irritation to my eyes.
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★★★★★ 3
Leaves white cast, works okay under makeup.
Style: SPF 50, Size: 3 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)
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Safe for very sensitive skin
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