SE Bikes Savage Flyer 27.5” Bike Life Wheelie Bike

Built for wheelies, street riding, bike life culture, and everyday cruising, the Savage Flyer 27.5" combines modern hydraulic braking with a durable aluminum frame and a wide-range 1x10 drivetrain.

The SE Bikes Savage Flyer 27.5" is designed for riders who want a purpose-built wheelie bike that can also handle everyday riding. Featuring a lightweight 6061 aluminum frame, sealed-bearing hubs, hydraulic disc brakes, and a MicroShift 1x10 drivetrain, the Savage Flyer delivers the control, durability, and gear range needed for long wheelies, city rides, and bike life sessions.

The oversized Big Honkin' Cruiser Bar, Captive Seat, and Maxxis Hookworm tires provide the stability and control riders demand while learning balance points, cruising city streets, or spending hours riding with friends.

Key Functional Details

• Purpose-built Bike Life and wheelie bike platform
• 6061 aluminum frame with fixed dropouts and removable derailleur hanger
• MicroShift 1x10 drivetrain provides wider gearing than traditional wheelie bikes
• Tektro hydraulic disc brake delivers powerful and consistent stopping performance
• Maxxis Hookworm tires provide exceptional pavement grip and durability
• SE Captive Seat improves rider stability during wheelies
• Sealed-bearing rear hub improves durability and reduces maintenance
• Wide cruiser handlebar enhances leverage and control

Technical Specifications

• Frame: 6061 Aluminum Floval Tubing, Internal Head Tube, 68mm Mid Bottom Bracket, Disc Brake Tabs, Removable Derailleur Hanger
• Fork: SE Landing Gear Cr-Mo Fork
• Drivetrain: MicroShift XLE 1x10
• Rear Derailleur: MicroShift XLE RD-M61S Short Cage
• Shifter: MicroShift XLE Xpress SL-M850-R
• Cassette: MicroShift 10-Speed 11-32T
• Chain: KMC X10
• Crankset: SE 3-Piece Chromoly, 170mm, 33T Chainring
• Brakes: Tektro HD-M281 Hydraulic Disc Brake
• Rotor: 160mm
• Brake Lever: Tektro 2-Finger Adjustable Reach
• Wheelset: Alloy Double-Wall Rims, Sealed Rear Hub
• Tires: Maxxis Hookworm 27.5 x 2.5"
• Handlebar: Big Honkin' Cruiser Bar, 31" Wide
• Stem: SE Bike Life Alloy Top Load, 55mm Reach
• Seat: SE Captive Seat
• Seatpost: Alloy Micro-Adjust 27.2mm
• Headset: FSA No.10 Internal
• Wheel Size: 27.5"

Compatibility & Technical Notes

• Uses a standard replaceable derailleur hanger for easier repairs
• Hydraulic brake system requires periodic bleeding and maintenance
• MicroShift 10-speed drivetrain components are widely serviceable and affordable
• 27.5 x 2.5" Hookworm tires are optimized for pavement and urban riding
• Frame uses standard bicycle service parts for long-term maintenance
• Excellent platform for wheelie-specific customization and upgrades

Service / Ownership Context

• One of the most popular Bike Life platforms available today
• Hydraulic brakes provide significantly more control than mechanical systems during wheelies
• Hookworm tires are known for exceptional pavement durability and grip
• MicroShift drivetrain parts are affordable and easy to replace when worn
• Designed to withstand daily urban riding and repeated wheelie practice
• Supported by a large aftermarket community for customization

Fit & Use Signals

• Good Fit: Bike Life riders, wheelie riders, urban riders, pump track riders, recreational cruisers
• Not A Fit: Trail riding, mountain biking, gravel riding, road cycling
• Use Case: Wheelies, urban riding, neighborhood cruising, bike life events, street sessions