We recommend the Zukka Blaze for beginners and casual riders who want an affordable 27.5 inch mountain bike. Hycline lists a steel frame, a suspension fork to soak up bumps, front and rear disc brakes and a Shimano 21-speed drivetrain, with 27.5×1.95 inch tires for grip on dirt, gravel and grass. It weighs 38.3 lb and arrives 85% assembled. It is a capable starter bike rather than a performance machine.
Where it fits.
What stands out
- 27.5 inch wheels with 1.95 inch tires roll over dirt, gravel and grass with confidence.
- A suspension fork takes the edge off bumps and rough ground.
- Front and rear disc brakes give dependable stopping.
- A Shimano 21-speed drivetrain covers climbs, flats and descents.
Before you buy
- The steel frame and 38.3 lb weight are heavier than aluminum trail bikes.
- The suspension fork is a budget design; it is for comfort, not technical descents.
- The listing text mentions a 26 inch tire in one line; confirm tire size before buying replacements.
The useful details.
Manufacturer specifications checked October 27, 2026. Specifications can vary by configuration.
| Selected configuration | Dark Purple / 27.5"×1.95"; variant 47673568887009 (SKU SHP-W1019P225357) |
|---|---|
| Type | Mountain bike with suspension fork |
| Wheel and tire | 27.5 × 1.95 in |
| Frame | High carbon steel; frame size 22 in |
| Drivetrain | Shimano 21-speed (7-speed rear derailleur and 3-speed shifter) |
| Brakes | Front and rear disc brakes |
| Rider height | 5'7" to 6'2" |
| Weight | 38.3 lb |
| Dimensions | 68.50 in long, 27.10 in wide, 44.55 in high |
| Assembly | 85% pre-assembled |
| Warranty and returns | 1-year manufacturer warranty; 90-day return window |
Source: Hycline product page ↗.
Who it suits
The Blaze is a first mountain bike for easy trails, park paths and gravel roads. It targets riders who want gears, suspension and disc brakes without paying for a trail-grade bike.
What to check on arrival
Assembly is 85% complete. Check wheel and brake alignment, fork preload and cable tension before the first ride. Budget bikes benefit from a quick shop inspection.
Fit
Hycline lists a 22 inch frame for riders 5'7" to 6'2". If you are near the bottom of that range, check standover and reach on the dimensions table.
Our buying advice
Choose it for casual riding and light trail use. If you plan to ride rougher trails often, step up to a bike with a better fork and a lighter frame.
Your questions, answered.
What wheel size is it?
27.5 inches, with 1.95 inch tires.
What drivetrain does it have?
A Shimano 21-speed drivetrain, with a 7-speed rear derailleur and a 3-speed shifter.
What brakes does it use?
Front and rear disc brakes.
How heavy is it?
38.3 lb.
Is there a Hycline discount code?
Yes. Use SEBASTIANBASSOL for 5% off at Hycline; the price box shows the with-code price calculated from the listed price.
What is the discount code for the Zukka Blaze 27.5" Mountain Bike?
Yes. Use SEBASTIANBASSOL for 5% off at hyclinebike.com. The listed price is $347.99; with the code it is $330.60 before tax and shipping.
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