Superior X-ROAD Team Issue R 2023
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 Ultegra Di2
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
170cm - 180cm
MD
175cm - 185cm
LG
180cm - 190cm
XL
185cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon X-Road Race Mid Modulus, Road Advanced Geometry, Disc Brake Flat Mount, BB86.5, SH dropout, Thru Axle 142x12 mm, Inner cable routing, Di2 compatible, mudguards ready.
Suspension Fork
X-ROAD Carbon Fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO ULTEGRA RD-R8150, Shadow Design
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO ULTEGRA FD-R8150, Down Swing, Brazed-On Type
Shift Levers
SHIMANO ULTEGRA R8170, Di2, 2-speed
Cassette
SHIMANO ULTEGRA CS-R8101, 12-speed, 11-34T
Crank
SHIMANO ULTEGRA FC-R8100, Hollowtech II, 50-34T
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO BB-72-41B, PressFit, shell 41x86.5mm
Chain
SHIMANO XT CN-M8100
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss ERC 1400 DICUT®, Carbon, CL, 12x100mm, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Schwalbe Pro One Evo, Super Race, V-Guard, 30-622, ADDIX Race
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO ULTEGRA R8170, hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Handlebar
ONE Carbon Integrated Cockpit ICR
Headset
ACROS AIX-525S, ICR, OD56, IS52/28.6 - 40IPS, Stainless Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Fizi:k Vento Argo R5, Alloy
Seatpost
ONE Aero Carbon
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm |
| Front Center | 594 mm | 600 mm | 614 mm | 637 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 67 mm | 64 mm | 61 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 531 mm | 551 mm | 572 mm | 591.2 mm |
| Reach | 370 mm | 374 mm | 386 mm | 402 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 526 mm | 539 mm | 563 mm | 584.6 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.8 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 462 mm | 482 mm | 502 mm | 522 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 400 mm | 400 mm | 400 mm | 400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 984 mm | 990 mm | 1004 mm | 1026 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 170 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 180 cm | 185 cm | 190 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
X-ROAD Team Issue R is a Superior X Road model. There are 40 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Superior X-ROAD Comp 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1587$. Superior X-ROAD Team Issue R 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 6988$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Gravel bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 6988$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that X-ROAD Team Issue R price is 183.83% higher than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
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.
X-ROAD Team Issue R 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
As for the wheels, Superior X-ROAD Team Issue R 2023, has a 700c carbon model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Superior X-ROAD Team Issue R bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 170 cm – 200 cm (5.58 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
