The 17" Dawes Duchess continues to lead the way in classic, comfortable cycling. With its vintage-inspired design and modern components, this bike is perfect for riders seeking both style and practicality. Built on a durable Dawes Hi-Tensile Steel Heritage Style Frame, the Duchess offers a smooth and comfortable ride, ideal for commuting, casual rides, or weekend adventures.
The Duchess comes equipped with a Shimano 7-speed drivetrain that allows you to tackle both flat roads and gentle inclines with ease. The bike's Tektro dual-pivot caliper brakes provide reliable stopping power, while the alloy quill stem and Velo Duracork grips ensure comfortable handling throughout your ride.
To add a touch of practicality, this model includes a color-coded rear carrier and a double basket system, making it easier to transport your essentials in style. With classic elements like steel mudguards, a comfortable coil spring saddle, and 26" Kenda Kosmos tires, the Dawes Duchess is a true blend of heritage aesthetics and modern functionality.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Heritage Steel Frame: Built with a Dawes Hi-Tensile Steel Heritage Style frame, offering a smooth, classic ride.
- Shimano 7-Speed Gearing: The Shimano Tourney 7-speed drivetrain with a Shimano Thumb Shifter SL-TZ500 ensures effortless gear changes for a variety of terrains.
- Tektro Dual-Pivot Brakes: Reliable braking performance with Tektro alloy brake levers and dual-pivot caliper brakes for quick stopping.
- Comfortable Ride: The Dawes comfort saddle with coil spring, along with ergonomic handlebars and grips, ensures maximum comfort.
- Classic Accessories: Color-coded rear carrier and double basket provide extra storage, making it both functional and stylish.
- Durable Components: Equipped with double-wall alloy rims, stainless steel spokes, and 26” Kenda Kosmos tires with a white sidewall for a smooth ride.
Additional Information:
- Frame: Dawes Hi-Tensile Steel Heritage Style Frame
- Fork: Dawes Hi-Tensile Steel Classic, Brazed Crown
- Gear Shifters: Shimano Thumb Shifter SL-TZ500 7spd
- Rear Derailleur: Shimano Tourney RD-TY300 7spd
- Brakes: Tektro Dual Pivot Caliper Brake
- Saddle: Dawes Comfort Saddle with Coil Spring
- Wheels: 26×1 3/8″ Kenda Kosmos Tires, Double Wall Alloy Rims
- Weight: 17kg
Ideal For:
The 17" Dawes Duchess is perfect for those who appreciate vintage design with modern performance. It’s ideal for leisurely rides, city commuting, or weekend outings, combining comfort and practicality in one stylish package.
At Clarkes of Cavan, we are passionate about getting your order to you quickly and safely and we understand it is important for you to know when your order will be delivered.
Delivery Cost & Times
Free delivery on orders over €99 applies in most cases (Ireland), where a product is excluded from this it will be noted on the product page. Some items are large and cannot be sent for free. Standard delivery costs apply to all other countries.
We are proud of our fast delivery process. If your order is placed before 2pm we will make sure that it is dispatched the same day*. You will be provided with tracking information so you can keep an eye on your order at all times. Delivery of Bulk items (Pallet) may take a day or two extra.
Country |
Delivery Cost |
Delivery Time |
Ireland |
€8.50 - Free over €99 excluding bulk items |
1-2 Business Days |
United Kingdom |
€15.50 |
3-5 Business Days |
Austria |
€18.45 |
5-7 Business Days |
Australia |
€68.40 |
7-10 Business Days |
Belgium |
€18.45 |
5-7 Business Days |
Bulgaria |
€18.45 |
7-10 Business Days |
Croatia |
€18.45 |
7-10 Business Days |
Cyprus |
€18.45 |
7-10 Business Days |
Czech Republic |
€18.45 |
5-7 Business Days |
Denmark |
€18.45 |
5-7 Business Days |
Estonia |
€18.45 |
7-10 Business Days |
Finland |
€18.45 |
7-10 Business Days |
France |
€18.45 |
3-5 Business Days |
Germany |
€18.45 |
3-5 Business Days |
Greece |
€18.45 |
7-10 Business Days |
Hungary |
€18.45 |
5-7 Business Days |
Iceland |
€18.45 |
7-10 Business Days |
Italy |
€18.45 |
5-7 Business Days |
Latvia |
€18.45 |
7-10 Business Days |
Lithuania |
€18.45 |
7-10 Business Days |
Luxembourg |
€18.45 |
5-7 Business Days |
Malta |
€18.45 |
7-10 Business Days |
Netherlands |
€18.45 |
3-5 Business Days |
Norway |
€18.45 |
7-10 Business Days |
Poland |
€18.45 |
5-7 Business Days |
Portugal |
€18.45 |
5-7 Business Days |
Romania |
€18.45 |
7-10 Business Days |
Slovakia |
€18.45 |
5-7 Business Days |
Slovenia |
€18.45 |
7-10 Business Days |
Spain |
€18.45 |
5-7 Business Days |
Sweden |
€18.45 |
7-10 Business Days |
Switzerland |
€18.45 |
7-10 Business Days |
United States |
€88.45 |
10-15 Business Days |
Some items we sell will take more time because of size and dispatch location. This will be noted on the product page or on checkout.
Tracking Information
When your order is send you will be provided with tracking information from the relevant courier. This tracking information will be sent to the email provided when on the account registered, or the email used in the checkout process.
Clarkes of Cavan use An Post, UPS, Royal Mail and DSV pallet delivery.
Returns Policy
For full information on our returns policy please visit our refund and returns policy page.
Need Help?
If you still need further assistance regarding your delivery please contact the online department on 049 433 2166 or via email at online@clarkesofcavan.ie