Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
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
Carbon SL, caliper, Pressfit 86 BB, 130 mm quick release dropouts, internal brake cable routing
Suspension Fork
IZALCO RACE Carbon, caliper, 100 mm quick release
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7000
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7000
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 R7000
Cassette
Shimano 105
Crank
Shimano 105 R7000
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Pressfit Road BB86
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss P1850 SPLINE 23
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro, 700 x 25C, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 R7000
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 R7000
Cockpit
Stem
BBB Rider BHS-109, 31.8mm, 7degree
Handlebar
BBB Basic, aluminium, drop: 125 mm, reach: 70mm
Grips
FOCUS Bartape SL
Headset
IS 42/286 - IS47/33
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Kappa RS
Seatpost
BBB Basic, Aluminium, 27,2mm, 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 572 mm | 579 mm | 589 mm | 597 mm | 617 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 70 mm | 64 mm | 61 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Stack | 508 mm | 526 mm | 542 mm | 564 mm | 583 mm |
| Reach | 365 mm | 375 mm | 385 mm | 395 mm | 410 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 498 mm | 532 mm | 547 mm | 563.5 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 510 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 403 mm | 403 mm | 403 mm | 403 mm | 403 mm |
| Wheelbase | 965 mm | 972 mm | 982 mm | 990 mm | 1010 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 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
IZALCO RACE 9.7 is a Focus Izalco model. 61 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
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. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Average weight for Race bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Race bike, we get 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
much heavier than average, IZALCO RACE 9.7 has a weight of 8.65 kg (19.07 lbs). In short, the average Race bike weight is 26.83% lower than this one.
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.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, 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
The wheels on IZALCO RACE 9.7 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The IZALCO RACE 9.7 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 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.