Java Siluro 2: ChooseMyBicycle.com Expert Review

The Java Siluro 2’s frame has been made using Aluminium Alloy, which is perfect to achieve an excellent aero-to-comfort ratio. The design of the tubes ensures supreme performance on all kinds of terrain – tested on cobblestones, rough urban roads and smooth city roads. The performance across all terrains was impeccable. This welding technology used on the frame of this Bicycle adds to its light weight.

This Bicycle comes equipped with a Carbon fork. The combination of a Carbon fork and Aluminium frame offers an ideal collaboration between the frame and fork. The fork absorbs shock felt from riding on cobblestones, and/or bumpy, rough terrain efficiently. This bicycle is available in three sizing options – 50cm. 52cm and 53cm.

The Java Siluro 2 is a well-designed Road Bicycle. The smooth welding on the frame joints adds to the overall aesthetics of this Bicycle. The Bicycle we test rode came in a Matte Black primary colour with Yellow as the secondary colour. The branding on the frame of this Bicycle is significant while not being overpowering. The thin tubes made the Bicycle look sleek and lightweight.

The Java Siluro 2 comes equipped with Deca front and rear Derailleurs. Deca is predominantly seen on all ancillary components on the Java range like the handlebar, saddle and rim. This 18-Speed Bicycle is fast when on the road, tackling climbs and flat roads with ease. The shifting was lag-free with Deca derailleurs. The 18-speed shifting is controlled by Deca single lever paddle Shifters which require minimal effort to shift.

The Java Siluro 2 comes equipped Radius branded Caliper brakes. When tested, both interval and abrupt braking was powerful while remaining stable and in control. The braking was as effective on both dry and wet terrain on the test ride.

This Bicycle comes equipped with a Deca Alloy handlebar. The compact shape of the handlebar enables the rider to place their hands on the drop bars without being in an overly aggressive, strained riding position.

The Java Siluro 2 comes equipped with fast rolling and sleek Compass 700x25C tires which are attached to Deca Alloy double walled rims. The tires offered a smooth and fast ride. Cornering felt stable, allowing for crisp sharp turns while being stable.

This Bicycle comes equipped with a Deca Saddle. The saddle offered a level of support and cushioning that is well suited to a rider on faster, short-distance and long rides.