Lapierre Xelius SL 9.0 2021
2021 Road
Estimate price |
8,372$
Weight | 7.5 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Dura-Ace Di2 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Xelius SL disc thru axle UD Superlight carbon
Suspension Fork
Xelius SL disc thru axle UD Superlight carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Dura Ace Di2 RD-R9150DSS, 11s Electronic Shift
Front Derailleur
Shimano Dura Ace Di2 Fd-R9150F, Electronic Shift
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura ACE Di2 BR9170 Flatmount with Fin
Cassette
Shimano Dura Ace CS-R9100 11s 11–30T
Crank
Shimano Dura Ace FC-R9100, 52x36T 170mm(XS, S) 172.5mm(M, L), 175mm(XL)
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Pressfit SMBB7241B
Chain
Shimano HG701
Pedals
VP-335 Clips&Strap
Wheels
Rims
LP Road Disc 38 Carbon Centerlock
Tires
Continental GP5000 TL 700x25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SMRT900 Centerlock FT:160mm / RR:140mm
Cockpit
Stem
Lapierre -8° 31,8mm 90mm(XS, S) 100mm(M) 110mm(L) 120mm(XL)
Handlebar
Lapierre Carbon 40cm(XS,S) 42cm(M,L,XL)
Grips
Lapierre Vexgel Tape
Headset
FSA 1"1/8 - 1,5" Orbit C-40-ACB
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Argo Vento R5
Seatpost
Lapierre Carbon Light 27.2x350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Xelius SL 9.0 is part of the Lapierre Xelius model. Lapierre launched 51 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Lapierre Xelius SL 5.0 Disc Women 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2866$. Lapierre Xelius SL 9.0 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 7750$.
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.
Race bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Lapierre Xelius SL 9.0 price was 7750$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 131.34% more expensive.
Race bikes average weight
The average weight for Race bikes is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Xelius SL 9.0 weighs 7.5 kg (16.53 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 9.97% heavier than the average weight of Race bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
The Xelius SL 9.0 2021 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Xelius SL 9.0 has 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 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.