Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Magnesium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, Praxis -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
155cm - 163cm
SM
160cm - 170cm
MD
167cm - 177cm
LG
174cm - 184cm
XL
180cm - 189cm
XXL
187cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Road 700c disc, AE81 SuperMag, VAAST Road geometry, internal cable routing, fender ready. Up to 30mm tire clearance
Suspension Fork
VAAST Road full-carbon disc. Up to 30mm tire clearance
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7000-SS
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7000, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 R7020 hydraulic disc
Cassette
Shimano 105 R7000, 11-speed, 11-30t
Crank
Praxis Alba M24, 50/34t
Bottom Bracket
Praxis T47 IB Enduro Bearings
Chain
KMC X11 11-speed
Wheels
Rims
VAAST Aluminum, Tubeless ready
Spokes
Black stainless
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro, 700 x 25mm w/Ultralight tubes
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 R7070, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
VAAST Aero Pro, 3D forged, 8 degree
Handlebar
VAAST Aero, butted 6061 aluminum, 74mm reach/116mm drop
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Scratch RS
Seatpost
VAAST Carbon fiber, (300mm 49/52, 350mm 54/56/58/60)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 269 mm | 269 mm | 272 mm | 272 mm | 275 mm | 275 mm |
| Front Center | 575 mm | 575 mm | 591 mm | 590 mm | 610 mm | 629 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 59 mm | 56 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 502 mm | 512 mm | 542 mm | 567 mm | 592 mm | 612 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 372 mm | 382 mm | 390 mm | 402 mm | 415 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 496 mm | 513 mm | 542 mm | 563 mm | 582 mm | 602 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 94 mm | 101 mm | 129 mm | 153 mm | 183 mm | 204 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm |
| Wheelbase | 975 mm | 975 mm | 990 mm | 992 mm | 1011 mm | 1031 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Standover Height | 724 mm | 744 mm | 768 mm | 790 mm | 814 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 160 cm | 167 cm | 174 cm | 180 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm | 189 cm | 196 cm |
Model Overview
R/1 700C 105 completes the Vaast R1 model. Vaast launched 7 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Vaast R/1 700C 105 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2299$. Vaast R/1 700C FORCE AXS 2023 on the other hand costs 4999$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Race bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Vaast R/1 700C 105 price was 2299$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 45.72% smaller.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
R/1 700C 105 components
Fork material
R/1 700C 105 has a carbon fork, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the R/1 700C 105 model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 6 sizes. They vary from 155 cm – 196 cm (5.09 ft – 6.43 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.