Less complicated. More riding.
Some things are better kept simple.
Meet the Fairdale Express in Matte Royal Blue. A timeless, no-nonsense single-speed city bike designed for people who appreciate good design, reliable performance, and the freedom of getting around on two wheels.
No unnecessary technology. No complicated shifting. Just a beautifully understated steel bicycle built for everyday life.
Whether you're commuting through Jersey City, heading to your favorite coffee shop in Hoboken, or spending the afternoon exploring Brooklyn, the Express makes getting there half the fun.
The Fairdale Express follows a simple philosophy: Keepin' it simple keeps it fun.
Its durable 1020 steel frame delivers a comfortable, dependable ride, while upright MTB-inspired riser handlebars provide a relaxed, confident riding position.
Wide Continental Tour Ride tires help smooth out imperfect city streets, and the straightforward single-speed drivetrain keeps maintenance refreshingly uncomplicated.
The Matte Royal Blue finish brings it all together. Understated, distinctive, and effortlessly cool.
Single-Speed Simplicity: One gear, fewer moving parts, and straightforward everyday maintenance.
Timeless Steel Frame: Durable 1020 steel construction designed for years of city riding.
Comfortable Upright Geometry: MTB-style riser handlebars offer easy handling and a relaxed riding position.
Wide Continental Tires: 700 x 42mm Continental Tour Ride tires provide comfort and traction on everyday urban roads.
Ready for Your Routine: Integrated rack and fender mounts allow you to personalize your bike for commuting, errands, and everyday adventures.
Quality Components: FSA Tempo cranks, Odyssey pedals, and Fairdale components create a dependable, thoughtfully selected build.
For the morning commute. The last-minute dinner plans. The long way home.
The Fairdale Express is designed for people who don't need their bicycle to do everything. They just need it to do the important things exceptionally well.
It's practical enough for everyday transportation, comfortable enough for neighborhood cruising, and stylish enough to become part of your daily uniform.
One speed. Endless possibilities.
Available Size: Small/Medium (52cm)
Recommended rider height: 5'2"–5'8"
Frame: 1020 steel
Color: Matte Royal Blue
Drivetrain: Single-speed, 42T chainring / 16T freewheel
Tires: Continental Tour Ride 700 x 42mm
Wheels: 700c aluminum
Brakes: Dual-pivot caliper
Handlebars: Fairdale Archer V3 aluminum
Standover height: 770mm (30.3")
Effective top tube: 537mm
Sizing is approximate. Visit our Jersey City bicycle shop for personalized sizing assistance.
Discover the Fairdale Express at The Jersey City Bicycle Company, located in Hamilton Park, Jersey City.
We specialize in thoughtfully selected bicycles for commuting, city living, and everyday adventures.
Serving riders throughout Jersey City, Hoboken, Downtown Manhattan, Brooklyn, and the surrounding NYC area.
Good bikes. Good design. Better rides.
Complimentary Essential Tune ($149 Value)
After real riding, bikes need a reset. We include it — no extra cost.
Professional Assembly + Fit Support
Your bike is built and adjusted specifically for you — not straight out of a box.
Real People, Real Service (Est. 2016)
Walk in, call, or text — you’ll always get a real human who knows bikes.
Is the bike fully assembled?
Yes — every bike is professionally assembled and safety-checked before pickup.
What is the complimentary Essential Tune?
After a few months of riding, bikes naturally shift. We include a full $149 tune-up to reset everything.
Can I customize my bike?
Yes — you can upgrade parts, accessories, and setup before or after pickup.
Why Riders Choose JCBC
✔ Built by professional mechanics
✔ Ongoing service support (not a one-time transaction)
✔ Located in Jersey City — easy access for help
✔ Trusted by local riders since 2016
