Colnago E1 Frameset 2005
2005 Road
Estimate price |
3,799$
Weight | 1.15 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
100% Italian Made / ATR Monocoque Carbon
Suspension Fork
Colnago Star 1 1/8"
Drivetrain
Front Derailleur
Braze-On Required
Bottom Bracket
70mm / Italian
Cockpit
Headset
1 1/8" Threadless Required
Seat
Seatpost
27.2mm Required
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45s | 48s | 50s | 52s | 54s | 56s | 58s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 531 mm | 539 mm | 546 mm | 552 mm | 579 mm | 589 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.3 ° | 74 ° | 73.3 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.45 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 111 mm | 118 mm | 136 mm | 153 mm | 165 mm | 173 mm | 188 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 400 mm | 402 mm | 404 mm | 407 mm | 410 mm | 411 mm | 412 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
E1 Frameset completes the Colnago E1 model. Colnago launched 2 frames of this model so far.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for General Road frames
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Road frame that is reliable is 2445$. However, you could also get a good General Road frame even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the frame and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Colnago released this model in 2005, its price was 3799$. Comparing this to the average General Road frame price, we see that the price is 55.38% higher.
Average weight for General Road frames
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a General Road frame, we get 1.38 kg (3.04 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
E1 Frameset weighs 1.15 kg (2.54 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average General Road frame weighs 20% more than E1 Frameset.
E1 Frameset components
Fork material
The fork on this frame is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.