The Jawbone B-Type frame is the perfect platform to build your dream drop bar mountain touring and bike packing rig. While it is still game for riding gravel and singletrack, it is in its element when packed up for your next adventure.
- Tange Prestige heat-treated butted CrMo steel; butted CrMo rear end
- IRD Broski Sliding Dropouts allows for running derailleurs as well as geared hubs like Rohloff. You can also convert it to single speed if your derailleur conks out on a ride. (Stock dropout insert is for 135mm QR. 142 x 12mm Thru-Axle inserts available separately)
- IS disc brake mounts on rear
- Front derailleur compatible (bottom pull)
- Rear rack and fender eyelets
- Two sets of bottle cage bosses; one set of cargo cage bosses on downtube
- 44mm headtube: Fits 1-1/8" steerer tubes and tapered steerer tubes with a headset swap
- 27.2mm post size/28.6mm frt. der. size/29.8mm seat collar, 73mm bottom bracket (English threads)
- Tire Width Range: 27.5 x 47mm to 2.6” / 700c x 38mm to 29 x 2.25”
- Sizes: 650b only: 50cm, 52cm. 700c: 54cm, 56cm, 58cm, 61cm, 64cm
SPECIFICATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
FRAME
- Headset for optional 1-1/8" matching fork: SHIS: ZS44/28.6 | ZS44/30). If running a tapered steerer fork, get an EC44 lower cup
- Front derailleur: 28.6mm ID, bottom pull
- Seatpost: 27.2mm
- Seat collar: 29.8 or 30.0mm (not included)
- Rear hub spacing: 135mm
- Brakes: Disc (IS mount 160mm rotor)
- Bottom bracket shell: 73mm wide, English threads
- Max.Tire Clearance: 29 x 2.25 and 27.5(650b) x 2.5". On size 50cm and 52cm, we recommend not using tires more than 27.5 x 2.2 to reduce toe overlap issues
- Chainring clearance: Mountain 1x and 2x
- Guides for full length cable housing
- Water bottle bosses: On seat tube and under down tube
- Cargo cage Bosses (Three-pack mounts): One set on down tube.
- Rack and Fender mounts: Two at dropout
- Max. weight with rider and load: 270 lbs/122 kg.
- Acceptable fork lengths: 417-425mm
- Acceptable fork rake: 44mm - 50mm
FORK
- Axle to crown: 420mm
- Rake: 50mm
- Steerer length: 300mm
- Hub compatibility: 100mm QR
- Four sets of three-pack mounts at 45 degree angles.
- Inside/outside leg pannier rack boss
- Rack and Fender mounts: Two at fork end
Soma
Enhance your cycling experience with Soma’s high-quality bike components and accessories available at Hyper Ride. Soma offers a diverse range of handlebars, frames, and tires, crafted with precision and designed for performance and comfort. Whether you're a commuter, a road cyclist, or a mountain biking enthusiast, Soma's products cater to all types of riders. Known for their durability and ergonomic design, Soma components provide the reliability and functionality needed for every ride. With fast and reliable delivery from Hyper Ride, you can upgrade your bike with Soma parts and accessories, getting back on the road or trail quickly and confidently. Explore our collection today and choose Soma for all your biking needs, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride every time.
Auckland Same Day Delivery
Live in Auckland? Get your order today with our Urgent Tonight service.
Excludes surfboards. Surfboards travel separately by van and are priced differently at checkout.
Available Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays. Delivered between 6:00pm and 9:00pm the same day.
Check the zone map below and look for the Urgent Tonight banner on eligible products.
We do not deliver to PO boxes, Great Barrier Island, or the Chatham Islands. Rural deliveries may also take an extra 1–3 working days.
Shipping Rates
| Category | Cost | Delivery | Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| Street Clothing & Footwear | $9.99 | 1–3 working days within New Zealand, plus 1–3 extra days for rural areas. | Street clothing and footwear. |
| Standard Nationwide | $14.99 | 2–3 working days within New Zealand, plus 1–3 extra days for rural areas. | Most items excluding surfboards, soft top surfboards, wakeboards, waterskis, SUPs, and bikes. |
| Medium Items | $19.99 per item | Standard delivery timeframe applies. | Bodyboards, board bags, longboard skateboards, moto boots, and moto helmets. |
| Large Items | $29.99 per item | Standard delivery timeframe applies. | Snowboards, snowboard packages, kneeboards, wakeboards, water skis, and bikes. |
| XLarge Items | $29.99 per item | Standard delivery timeframe applies. | Inflatable stand-up paddle boards. |
Bulky Items
Surfboards, Roof Boxes & Large Bike Racks
These items require special transport arrangements. Delivery can take up to 10 days depending on location within New Zealand.
Surcharges
We recommend delivery to a non-rural town or workplace to avoid this surcharge.
Due to high courier surcharges. Consider delivering to a friend in Auckland City who can bring it out.
Additional Information
Rural Delivery Information
Delivery times for rural areas can vary depending on how often couriers service your location. Some rural deliveries may only be serviced once a week, so we recommend checking with your local rural courier if timing is important.
Order Changes
Once an order has been placed, we cannot process cancellations or edits.
Shipping Days
Orders are not shipped on weekends or public holidays.
Tracking
Need your tracking number? Email ridesupport@hyper.co.nz and we’ll help you out.
Support & Freight
Freight Companies
- Post Haste and Bascik are used for orders shipped from Hyper Ride warehouse.
- Orders sent directly from a supplier will be shipped using the supplier’s nominated courier.
- Tracking details for supplier-direct items are not always sent automatically, so you may need to request them by emailing our customer service team.
Shipping to Australia?
For Australian shipping information, head to our dedicated Shipping AU page.
We currently offer standard shipping only for Australia. All Australian orders are first received at our Auckland HQ, where they are collated and processed for export before dispatch.
$25 shipping plus a 2% import fee. The fee may vary depending on the item.
Estimated delivery time is 4–6 business days from dispatch.
Orders do not ship same-day. Processing and export prep can take up to 3 business days.
There are currently no express shipping options available for Australia.
We do not ship surfboards or stand-up paddleboards to Australia. We also cannot deliver to post shops or PO Boxes — a residential or business street address is required.
Shipping Overview
| Shipping Type | Cost | Delivery | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia Standard Nationwide | $25 + 2% import fee | 4–6 business days from dispatch (estimate only). | Orders are first collated at our Auckland HQ and processed for export before dispatch. Rural and remote areas may take longer. |
How Australian Orders Work
Order Processing
Orders do not ship same-day. All Australian orders first arrive at our Auckland HQ warehouse, where they are collated and processed for export. This can take up to 3 business days before dispatch.
Multiple Items
If your order contains multiple items, we’ll collate them at our Auckland HQ and ship them together so your order arrives in full.
Remote Areas
Delivery to rural or remote parts of Australia, including WA, NT, and Far North QLD, may take longer than the standard 4–6 business day estimate.
Dispatch Schedule
Orders are dispatched Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm NZ time. Our daily processing cut-off is 3:00pm NZ time. Orders placed after this, on weekends, or on public holidays will be processed the next business day.
Tracking, Customs & Returns
Tracking Your Order
You’ll automatically receive a Team Global Express tracking link once your parcel leaves Auckland and is scanned into the carrier network.
Customs & Duty Charges
International orders may be subject to customs or import duties once they reach Australia. These charges are the responsibility of the recipient. Hyper Ride cannot control, predict, or waive these fees, and we cannot mark orders as gifts.
Returns from Australia
Returns from Australia are not free. For full returns information, including how to lodge a return, please visit our Returns page.
Need Help?
Customer Support
For help with Australian shipping, tracking, or returns, email ridesupport@hyper.co.nz.
Quick Summary
- Standard shipping only for Australia.
- Orders are collated at Auckland HQ before export.
- Dispatch can take up to 3 business days.
- Delivery is estimated at 4–6 business days from dispatch.
- Remote areas may take longer.
