Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra Di2
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon X-Road Race Mid Modulus, Road Advanced Geometry, Disc Brake Flat Mount, BB865, SH dropout, Thru Axle 135x12 mm, Inner Cable Routing, Di2 compatible, mudguards ready
Suspension Fork
X-ROAD carbon fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO ULTEGRA RD-R8150 Shadow
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO ULTEGRA FD-R8150, DOWN SWING, BRAZED-ON Type
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-R8100-12, 11-34T
Crank
SHIMANO ULTEGRA FC-R8100 Hollowtech II, 50-34T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB72-41B, BB accessories
Chain
SHIMANO CN-M8100
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss ERC 1400 Spline DB45; 12x142mm, CENTER LOCK, Tubeless, DT Swiss ERC 1400 Spline DB45; 12x100mm, CENTER LOCK, Tubeless
Tires
Schwalbe Pro One Evo, 28x1.20", ADDIX
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO ST-R8170/BR-R8170, hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Handlebar
Handle bar
Grips
Velo VLF-8111
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Vento Argo R5
Seatpost
ONE1 Carbon, SP0225380AERO
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm |
| Front Center | 588 mm | 594 mm | 608 mm | 630 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 68 mm | 66 mm | 67 mm |
| Stack | 530 mm | 551 mm | 572 mm | 591 mm |
| Reach | 370 mm | 373 mm | 386 mm | 402 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 525 mm | 538 mm | 562 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.8 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 462 mm | 482 mm | 502 mm | 522 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm |
| Wheelbase | 984 mm | 990 mm | 1004 mm | 1026 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
X-ROAD Team Issue R is part of the Superior X Road model. Superior released 26 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Superior X Road bikes models from 2022, here.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Gravel bikes average price
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Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
X-ROAD Team Issue R components
Fork material
The fork 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.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the X-ROAD Team Issue R bike is equipped with the 700c carbon model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Superior X-ROAD Team Issue R is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
