reid Rapid Road Bike 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
274$
Weight | 10.94 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Reid alloy frame
Suspension Fork
Reid steel rigid fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano tourney tz500
Front Derailleur
Shimano tourney tz510
Shift Levers
Shimano tourney tz500 stem mounted
Cassette
Shimano tz500 7-speed freewheel (14-28t)
Crank
Reid alloy 170mm 40/48t
Bottom Bracket
Vp sealed bearing
Chain
Kmc z33
Pedals
Nylon platform 9/16\ steel axle
Wheels
Front Hub
Quando alloy quick release
Rear Hub
Quando alloy quick release
Rims
Double wall alloy lightweight
Tires
Kenda 700 x 23c road tyre
Brakes
Brakes
Promax dual-pivot caliper brakes
Brake Levers
Promax alloy
Cockpit
Stem
Shimano tourney tz500 stem mounted
Handlebar
Promax alloy race dropbar
Grips
Reid bar tape
Seat
Saddle
Reid race
Seatpost
Promax alloy 27.2mm 250mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Model Overview
Rapid Road Bike belongs to the Reid Rapid model. REID released 5 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the REID Rapid Flatbar Bike 2023 has a starting price of 241$. REID Rapid Road Bike 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 241$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
General Road bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid General Road bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1915$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Road bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 241$. Comparing the average cost of a General Road bike to this one, you will see that Rapid Road Bike price is 694.61% lower.
Average weight for General Road bikes
General Road bikes weigh an average of 9 kg (19.84 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.
REID Rapid Road Bike it’s weighing 10.94 kg (24.12 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 21.56% heavier than the average General Road bike.
Rapid Road Bike components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The wheels on Rapid Road Bike are the 700c aluminum type. 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 Rapid Road Bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.