Litespeed Ultimate — Ultegra 11 Spd 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
4,395$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Titanium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
155cm - 168cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
170cm - 181cm
MD/LG
175cm - 187cm
LG
181cm - 193cm
XL
188cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
titanium
Suspension Fork
Litespeed Carbon Tapered Fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Ultegra
Shift Levers
Ultegra
Cassette
R7000 11-30
Crank
Ultegra R8000 50/34
Bottom Bracket
Praxis
Chain
Shimano HG701
Wheels
Rims
Optimized for clearance on up to25mm tires (most tire/rim combinations)
Tires
Continental Ultrasport3 25c Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Ultegra
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Gossamer
Handlebar
FSA Energy Compact
Headset
Cane Creek 40 Series
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Vento Argo R3 Kium
Seatpost
FSA SLK Carbon 20mm Offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 566 mm | 571 mm | 576 mm | 592 mm | 605 mm | 620 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 61 mm | 59 mm | 56 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Stack | 519 mm | 534 mm | 549 mm | 569 mm | 594 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 379 mm | 384 mm | 394 mm | 399 mm | 404 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 526 mm | 545 mm | 561 mm | 579 mm | 594 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 455 mm | 475 mm | 495 mm | 515 mm | 535 mm | 555 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 101 mm | 115 mm | 128 mm | 149 mm | 176 mm | 207 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 966 mm | 971 mm | 976 mm | 993 mm | 1005 mm | 1021 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 71 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm | 68 mm |
| Standover Height | 717 mm | 735 mm | 752 mm | 774 mm | 796 mm | 826 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 163 cm | 170 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 168 cm | 174 cm | 181 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Ultimate — Ultegra 11 Spd completes the Litespeed Ultimate model. 55 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Litespeed Ultimate — Shimano 105 11 Spd 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3695$. Litespeed Ultimate Disc — Dura-Ace Di2 12 Spd 2023 on the other hand costs 7599$, and is the most expensive model.
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 calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 4395$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 31.19% more expensive.
Overview of 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
When it comes to wheels, the Ultimate — Ultegra 11 Spd bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
There are 6 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 155 cm – 200 cm (5.09 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.