Lapierre Xelius SL 7.0 Disc 2021
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 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Xelius SL disc thru axle UD Superlight carbon
Suspension Fork
Xelius SL disc thru axle UD Superlight carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 RD-R8050GS, 11s Electronic Shift
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 FD-R8050F, Electronic Shift
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra BR8070 2x11s Flat Mount with Fin
Cassette
Shimano 105 CS-R7000 11–30T 11s
Crank
Shimano Ultegra FC-R8000, 50X34T 170mm(XS, S) 172.5mm(M, L), 175mm(XL)
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Pressfit SMBB7241B
Chain
Shimano HG601
Pedals
VP-335 Clips&Strap
Wheels
Rims
DT E1800 Spline Disc 100x12/ 142x12
Tires
Schwalbe One Raceguard Tubeless Easy 700X25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SMRT800 Centerlock FT:160mm / RR:140mm
Cockpit
Stem
Lapierre -8° 31,8mm 90mm(XS, S) 100mm(M) 110mm(L) 120mm(XL)
Handlebar
Lapierre Carbon 40cm(XS,S) 42cm(M,L,XL)
Grips
Lapierre Vexgel Tape
Headset
FSA 1"1/8 - 1,5" Orbit C-40-ACB
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Argo Vento R5
Seatpost
Lapierre Carbon Light 27.2x350mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Xelius SL 7.0 Disc completes the Lapierre Xelius model. Lapierre released 51 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Lapierre Xelius bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Lapierre Xelius SL 5.0 Disc Women 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2866$. Lapierre Xelius SL 9.0 2021 on the other hand costs 7750$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Race bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4565$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 36.27% more expensive.
Race bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Race bike, we get 6.82 kg (15.04 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.
Weighing 8 kg (17.64 lbs), the Xelius SL 7.0 Disc model is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 17.3% heavier than the average weight of Race bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Lapierre Xelius SL 7.0 Disc 2021, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Lapierre Xelius SL 7.0 Disc is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Lapierre Xelius SL 7.0 Disc bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
