Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Orbea Urban Speed, Aluminium 6000, Orbea Tube Shaping, Flat Mount Disc Brake, 135x9 QR, Carrier and Mudguard compatible, max 700x40C, Inner Cable routing,
Suspension Fork
Speed 400mm Carbon Flat mount
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
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Rims
READY GR 29-700 C
Tires
Schwalbe G-ONE Bite, 40-622, 700x38C, Performance Line RaceGuard, TLE, ADDIX Classic Skin
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Tiagra 4770 Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
OC1 31.8mm interface -7º
Handlebar
OC1 Road, reach 80mm, drop 125mm
Headset
VP-Z104PD 1-1/8" Semi-Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Asphalt GR
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2 Offset 0
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 281 mm | 281 mm | 283 mm | 283 mm | 285 mm |
| Front Center | 596 mm | 612 mm | 626 mm | 637 mm | 648 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 64 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 531 mm | 548 mm | 567 mm | 588 mm | 621 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 384 mm | 391 mm | 401 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 542 mm | 555 mm | 576 mm | 597 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 480 mm | 525 mm | 555 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 109 mm | 127 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1017 mm | 1033 mm | 1048 mm | 1059 mm | 1071 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 734 mm | 764 mm | 796 mm | 820 mm | 848 mm |
| 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 |
Model Overview
VECTOR DROP completes the Orbea Vector model. Orbea released 28 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Orbea VECTOR 30 2021 has a starting price of 923$. Orbea VECTOR DROP LTD 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2099$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
General Urban bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Urban bike is 499$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality General Urban bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Orbea released this model in 2021, its price was 1799$. If we compare this with the average General Urban bike cost we notice that the price is 260.52% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork material
VECTOR DROP has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the VECTOR DROP model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Orbea VECTOR DROP has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 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.