Dawes Discovery 1.0 Low Step 2026 Bike

The Dawes Discovery range is built for versatility - navigate busy city streets and off-road paths alike, a perfect all-rounder. Ideal for commuting, staying active, or simply enjoying new adventures.

Featuring a lightweight aluminium frame, paired with geometry built to be agile and responsive. This combined with wide puncture protected tyres and disc brakes - brings comfort and confidence to the rider, no matter the surface or condition.

The Dawes Discovery 1.0 Low Step features Shimano Tourney 3x7 gearing with lever shifters, ensuring smooth and reliable shifting. A 28-38-48T chainset paired with an 11-32T cassette provides a versatile gear range for tackling city streets, gravel trails, and everything in between. Braking is handled by 160mm mechanical disc brakes, delivering consistent stopping power and control in a variety of conditions.

The bike's low-step frame design makes mounting and dismounting effortless, ensures it's easy to ride in any clothing, making it perfect for commutes, errands, or casual outings. The geometry is designed to offer a sporty yet comfortable riding position, with a raised head tube enhancing your line of sight for added confidence and improved handling. Dropped seat stays absorb vibrations, and 40mm-wide tyres help flatten out the riding surface.

Ergonomic handlebars, lock-on grips, and a padded saddle make long rides enjoyable, while the sleek, contemporary frame design combines style with practicality. With mounts for a rear rack, front and rear mudguards to keep you dry, and reflective tyre accents for visibility, the Discovery blends form, function and value for a great cycling experience.

Whether you're commuting through the city or seeking new paths on a gravel trail, the Discovery range delivers the perfect balance of speed, comfort, and durability for all your riding needs. Get ready to do more, reach further, and make every mile truly yours.

Specification

Frame and Forks

• Frame: Lightweight 6061 Alloy Trapeze Frame
• Forks: Hi-Tensile Steel Fork
• Headset: 1.1/8" Threadless Ahead

Drivetrain

• Crankset: 170mm Alloy Cranks / 48-38-28T Chainrings
• Bottom Bracket: Cartridge BB 118mm
• Rear Derailleur: Shimano RD-TY300 7-Speed
• Front Derailleur: Shimano FD-TY510 Top Swing 31.8mm band
• Freewheel: Shimano Freewheel Tourney TZ500 7-Speed 14-28T

Braking / Shifting

• Shifters: Shimano EZ-Fire Plus ST-EF500
• Brakes: Mechanical Disc Brake DB280 / 160mm Rotor
• Brake Levers: Alloy Lever

Wheels

• Rims: Double Wall Disc Specific Alloy
• Front Hub: 36H Quick Release Steel
• Rear Hub: 36H Quick Release Steel
• Spokes: 14g
• Tyres: 700 x 40c Trekking Pattern with Puncture Resistance / Reflective Line

Finishing Kit

• Handlebars: Alloy Oversized Riser Bar / 30mm Rise / 620mm Wide / 15 Degree Backsweep
• Grips: Lockon Grips
• Stem: Alloy Ahead Stem / 75mm / 10 Degree Rise
• Seatpost: 27.2mm x 350mm, Micro Adjust, Alloy
• Saddle: Dawes Sport Saddle
• Pedals: 9/16" PVC Platform