Co-op Cycles CTY 2.1 Step-Through Bike
Let the city be your adventure with the Co-op Cycles CTY 2.1 step-through bike. Its upright position, suspension fork and 1x shifting make it fun to ride around town—and explore some dirt paths, too.
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- Upright position provides a comfortable ride, making it easy to see the road, whether you're exploring your neighborhood, commuting to work or enjoying a day out in the park
- This step-through version features a lowered top tube to make it easier to get on and off the bike
- Pavement-first design is also dirt-capable, because sometimes you want to explore that forest road or see where the dirt path goes
- Upgraded Shimano Essa 1x drivetrain (from previous model's 2x) simplifies shifting while still providing plenty of gears for flats or hills
- Suspension fork provides 63 mm of travel to smooth out rough roads
- Tektro hydraulic disc brakes provide sure stopping power in variable weather
- Mixed-terrain tires provide some extra grip off road and feature reflective sidewalls to enhance visibility
- Internal cable routing offers a clean look and protects cables from grime
- Multiple frame mounts help you accessorize the bike as you see fit
- Mounts include: top tube mounts, bottle cage mount on the down tube, and 2-pack mount under the top tube
- Can accommodate a rear rack, fenders and kickstand (not included)
- Riser handlebar puts your hands in a natural position to reduce strain
- Ergonomic grips provide comfort and support hands
- Bicycle weight limit is 300 lbs. total, including rider + all gear carried on the bike and on the rider's body
- NOTE: Specs and images are subject to change based on component availability
Imported.
- 1 year of free adjustments (see more below)
- In-store bike assembly
- Pickup in store or curbside
- Bike experts available at 170+ bike shops
- 20% off shop services
- Free tubes with purchase of flat tire repair (Co-op Cycles brand tubes only; tube must be installed at time of purchase)
New bikes go through a normal break-in period, after which they should be readjusted. All bicycles sold at REI include free adjustments for one year after purchase date—as many times as you need. Included: derailleur and brake adjustments, lateral wheel truing, hub and headset bearing adjustments, tire inflation and chain lubrication. Not included: replacement or installation of new components or accessories, any other services. Call your local REI Co-op Bike Shop for more information.
Best Use | Recreational Cycling |
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Frame | 6061 aluminum |
Step-Through | Yes |
Bike Suspension | Front Suspension |
Fork | SR Suntour SF20-NEX DS |
Fork Travel | 63 millimeters |
Crankset | Shimano Essa FC-U2000-1 40T |
Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB-UN101 square taper |
Shifters | Shimano Altus Rapidfire Plus 8-speed with optical display |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano Essa RD-U2000 GS 8-speed |
Rear Cogs | Shimano CS-HG40, 8-speed cassette, 11-40T |
Number of Gears | 8 gear(s) |
Brake Type | Hydraulic Disc Brake |
Brakes | Tektro hydraulic disc brake; 160 mm front and rear |
Brake Levers | Tektro 2-finger lever |
Rims | Aluminum double-wall; 32H |
Front Hub | Shimano HB-QB400 6-bolt; 32H; 9 x 100 mm |
Rear Hub | Shimano FH-QB400-HM, 6-bolt; 32H; 10 x 135 mm |
Wheel Size | 700c |
Tires | Kenda Kick-Back with reflective sidewall and K-Shield |
Tire Width | 40 millimeters |
Handlebar Shape | Riser Bar |
Handlebar | Co-op Cycles 6061 aluminum double-butted riser bar; 31.8 mm clamp diameter; 15 mm rise; 9 deg. backsweep; 4 deg. upsweep |
Stem | Co-op Cycles alloy; 31.8 mm clamp; 6 deg. rise |
Seat Post | Co-op Cycles 6061 aluminum; 31.6 x 350 mm with 8 mm offset forged head |
Saddle | DDK Comfort Plus with memory foam |
Pedals | Co-op Cycles platform; 9/16 in. axle |
Headset | Semi-integrated |
Chain | KMC/Shimano HG40 7-/8-speed |
Gender | Unisex |
Sustainability | From a Climate Label Certified brand |
Better gear is built together
From feedback to field testing, all of our gear is dialed-in by REI Co-op members. Their adventures informed every stitch and detail—making for better, longer-lasting gear.

