Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Tiagra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
47cm
155cm - 161cm
49cm
159cm - 168cm
51cm
165cm - 174cm
53cm
171cm - 181cm
55cm
178cm - 187cm
57cm
184cm - 193cm
60cm
190cm - 207cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Orbea Orca carbon OMR Disc, monocoque construction, HS 1,5", BB 386mm, powermeter compatible, Rear Thru Axle 12x142mm, thread M12x2 P1, Speed release compatible dropout, Internal Cable Routing, EC/DC compatible
Suspension Fork
Orbea carbon fork 2021, 1-1/8" - 1,5" tappered head tube compatible, Thru axle 12x100mm, thread M12x2 P1, Speed release compatible dropout.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra 4700 GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra 4700
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra ST-4770
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra HG-500 11-34t 10-Speed
Crank
Shimano Tiagra 4700 34x50t
Bottom Bracket
386EVO, 86mm, press-fit
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Rims
Alloy, Tubeless, 700c, 19c, 28H
Tires
Vittoria Zafiro V Rigid bead 700x28c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Tiagra 4770 Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
OC Road Performance RP21, -6º
Handlebar
OC Road Perfornace RP31-R, Rise 15, Reach 70, Drop 125
Headset
Acros Alloy 1-1/2" Internal Cable Routing
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Aliante R5
Seatpost
Carbon, 27.2mm, Setback 20
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 49cm | 51cm | 53cm | 55cm | 57cm | 60cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm |
| Front Center | 575 mm | 579 mm | 583 mm | 583 mm | 593 mm | 604 mm | 618 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 61 mm | 56 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Stack | 519 mm | 528 mm | 546 mm | 565 mm | 585 mm | 603 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 373 mm | 378 mm | 383 mm | 388 mm | 394 mm | 401 mm | 407 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 516 mm | 529 mm | 541 mm | 554 mm | 566 mm | 582 mm | 596 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.2 ° | 73.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.2 ° | 72.8 ° | 73 ° | 73.2 ° | 73.2 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 113 mm | 130 mm | 148 mm | 168 mm | 186 mm | 213 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm |
| Wheelbase | 978 mm | 982 mm | 986 mm | 987 mm | 997 mm | 1008 mm | 1022 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 741 mm | 753 mm | 772 mm | 793 mm | 813 mm | 831 mm | 857 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm | 178 cm | 184 cm | 190 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 161 cm | 168 cm | 174 cm | 181 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm | 207 cm |
Model Overview
ORCA M40 is part of the Orbea Orca model. 214 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Orbea Orca bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Orbea ORCA M40 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2799$. On the other hand, Orbea ORCA AERO M10iLTD 2023, is the most expensive and costs 10899$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Race bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Orbea ORCA M40 price was 2799$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 19.69% lower.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, 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 ORCA M40 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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 ORCA M40 has 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.
Sizes
This bike is available in 7 sizes. They vary from 155 cm – 207 cm (5.09 ft – 6.79 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
