Atala Boston 6V 2026: Six-Speed Trekking and Everyday Kit
Atala Boston 6V in the 2026 catalogue is a conventional steel trekking bicycle with one front chainring and six rear gears. Its Man and Lady entries also list practical transport equipment. For a straightforward everyday bicycle, these named parts and supplied items are a useful starting point before considering the fit and condition of a particular example.
Atala Boston 6V keeps the front layout simple
Both tables specify a steel 42-tooth crank with a cartridge bottom bracket, Shimano Tourney RD-TZ50 six-speed rear derailleur and SL-RS36 RevoShift control. The rear entry is a six-speed fourteen-to-twenty-eight-tooth freewheel. This is a single-front-chainring arrangement, not a triple crank merely abbreviated by the model's six-speed name.
That equipment record does not predict a comfortable gradient or establish how a rider should operate an unidentified replacement control. Verify the fitted transmission and use its applicable instructions. A different cassette or chainset seen on a sale bicycle should be recorded as an actual difference, rather than silently absorbed into the original specification.
Steel frame, rigid fork and a documented kit
The Man and Lady entries name Hi-Ten Tig trekking 700c frames and rigid forks, alloy V-brakes, Byte Matrix double-wall rims and 700 × 35 tyres. Both list an adjustable alloy stem and Selle Royal Wave saddle. The saddle name and stem adjustment do not by themselves supply a rider-height range.
The highlights include a rear carrier, mudguard, steel chaincover, battery lights, spoke reflectors, kickstand and bell. An owner checking a bicycle can therefore compare a concrete accessory list with what is present. The pages do not give a usable carrier load allowance or establish whether a later accessory is approved.
Keep the 2026 size record with its source
The selected catalogue Man entry lists frame 49, while Lady lists 44. A live Boston Man page checked on 30 October 2026 lists 49 and 54. Its headset wording also says one inch, compared with the catalogue's one-and-one-eighth-inch entry. These differences prevent treating both sources as one interchangeable parts schedule.
When size or headset identification matters, use the actual bicycle's records and fitted assembly to resolve the question. For a broader comparison, the Atala brand guide introduces the conventional range. The Atala article directory provides separate records for models with different gearing or wheel formats.
FAQ
How many front chainrings does the Boston 6V have?
The catalogue specifies one 42-tooth front chainring and six-speed rear gearing.
Which frame labels appear in these catalogue entries?
The selected 2026 Man page lists 49 and the Lady page lists 44.
Can the two headset descriptions be used interchangeably?
No. Resolve the actual assembly before any replacement; the source descriptions differ.
Sources
Checked 30 October 2026.
Atala 2026 catalogue, physical PDF pages 102, 103 (https://pub-5df20a7b3a3e4b96b93768b251f21ac5.r2.dev/Catalogo%20Atala2026_WEB.pdf).
Live Boston Man specification (https://www.atala.it/prodotti/boston-6v-man).
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