ANCHOR RL3 FLAT | A flat bar road bike for an easy start
Sportier riding, more naturally. An entry-level model that combines ease of handling with nimble performance.
Whether you're cruising comfortably through the city or taking a longer route home, the ANCHOR RL3 FLAT transforms your daily commutes into lighter, more enjoyable experiences.
Based on the lightweight frame design derived from road bikes, and combined with easy-to-handle flat handlebars, this bike is designed to give even first-time sports bike riders confidence. The upright riding position offers a wide field of vision, making it naturally enjoyable for commuting, school, or city riding.
Furthermore, it can be converted to drop handlebars in the future. Start casually, then make it sportier as you get used to it. This bike is designed to be enjoyed for a long time, adapting to your style.
Features
- Lightweight aluminum frame, same design as the RL3 DROP
- Flat handlebar specification for an upright and easy-to-handle riding position
- High expandability, allowing for future conversion to drop handlebars
- Stable handling for peace of mind during commutes, school, and city riding
- Lightweight design at 10.0kg (complete bike) for nimble riding performance
- High quality and cost-performance, typical of the Japanese brand ANCHOR
SPEC
- Frame material: Aluminum
- Complete bike weight: 10.0kg (490mm / with pedals)
- Frame weight: 2,060g (490mm)
- Handlebars: Flat bar specification
- Colors: Ocean Navy / Haze White / Midnight Black
- Accessories: LED lamp / bell / reflector / manual bag
For those new to sports bikes, I think this model offers a great sense of security.
Since it has flat handlebars, it's easy to control, and the wide field of vision makes it relaxing and easy to ride in the city. Yet, thanks to its road bike-derived frame design, it offers a truly nimble ride.
Another attractive feature of this model is its expandability, allowing for "future conversion to drop handlebars." You can start casually and then enjoy a sportier ride as you get used to it, making it easy to step up your cycling experience.
It's highly recommended for anyone looking to make their commute or school run more comfortable, and also for those who want to "cherish their first sports bike for a long time."