Rose XLITE 04 Force eTap AXS 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
5,275$
Weight | 7.4 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Force eTap -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ROSE XLITE 04 DISC, carbon, 12x142TA, bottermelk fresh 50cm
Suspension Fork
Rose XLITE 04/06 DISC, carbon, 12x100TA, bottermelk fresh
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force eTap AXS,
Front Derailleur
SRAM Force eTap AXS, black
Cassette
SRAM XG 1270, 10-28
Crank
SRAM Force 48/35 DUB, 170mm
Chain
SRAM Force, 12-speed 116 links
Pedals
Pedals are not included and must be ordered separately
Wheels
Rims
R-Thirty Light anodized matt black 24 hole
Tires
Continental Grand Prix 5000 foldable, black/black 700x28C
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force eTap AXS
Seat
Saddle
fi´zi:k Antares, black
Seatpost
ROSE d-shape, 14mm offset, 390mm, Ø27,2/390mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 53cm | 55cm | 57cm | 59cm | 62cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 273 mm | 273 mm | 273 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm |
| Front Center | 574 mm | 581 mm | 590 mm | 598 mm | 613 mm | 629 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 62 mm | 59 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm | 55 mm |
| Stack | 504 mm | 522 mm | 538 mm | 553 mm | 569 mm | 593 mm |
| Reach | 368 mm | 378 mm | 387 mm | 394 mm | 406 mm | 418 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 500 mm | 519 mm | 537 mm | 554 mm | 571 mm | 589 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 525 mm | 565 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73.3 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm | 152 mm | 168 mm | 192 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm |
| Wheelbase | 971 mm | 976 mm | 986 mm | 994 mm | 1009 mm | 1023 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Standover Height | 726 mm | 750 mm | 777 mm | 787 mm | 808 mm | 840 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
XLITE 04 Force eTap AXS completes the Rose Xlite model. Rose released 25 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Rose Xlite bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Rose XLITE 04 105 2023 has a starting price of 3184$. Rose XLITE UNLTD Red eTap AXS 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 11679$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Race bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Rose XLITE 04 Force eTap AXS price was 4883$. Comparing the average cost of a Race bike to this one, you will see that XLITE 04 Force eTap AXS price is 45.76% more expensive.
Race bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Race bike is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 7.4 kg (16.31 lbs), the XLITE 04 Force eTap AXS model is a bit heavier than average. In other words, this model is 8.5% heavier than the average Race bike.
XLITE 04 Force eTap AXS components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the XLITE 04 Force eTap AXS bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Rose XLITE 04 Force eTap AXS is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.