Elswick Desire Womans Bike 17in

The charming Desire heritage bike from Elswick sets itself apart from the rest and is unique for all of the right reasons. Designed with a beautiful 17in step-through frame the riding position is leisurely yet responsive, whilst the low sweep frame allows for easy mounting and dis- mounting. The Desire includes 6 easy to use gears powered through a Shimano rear derailleur to provide reliable gear changing and Shimano Revoshift light action rotational shifters to let you tackle any urban terrain with ease. The wicker effect basket mounted from the handlebars is ideal for transporting shopping and adds a sense of continental class to the Desire. The frame is finished in a beautiful satin lacquer showing off the chic cream colour scheme with subtle orange highlights. Front and rear full-length metal mudguards protect you from dirt thrown up from the pavement, whilst the matching full length chainguard provides protection from the chain for your on-trend clothes. The subtle design elements from the frame are enhanced by the chainguard design, which mirrors the prints seen on the high-street this season. The Desire is beautiful and stylish. Non-slip platform pedals provide re-assuring grip due to the rubberised inserts which also co-ordinate with the highlights of the design. The Desire feels fresh and vibrant, with 700C low-profile smooth-roll cream tyres complementing the chrome wheel rims, seat- post, and brakes and swept back handlebar. Reliable braking is provided courtesy of the front and rear V-brakes which supply controlled braking power through the reach-adjustable brake levers. As we know comfort is important to you, a wider Elswick leather effect comfort saddle is supplied as standard with complementing ergonomic dual density soft-touch grips. The Elswick Desire is a beautiful bike, with its own sense of personality and style, putting a fresh look to this timeless bike style. The charm of Elswick shines through in the Desire, mixing old with new, and is a g...