Lapierre PULSIUM 500 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
2,293$
Weight | 8.4 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
PULSIUM SAT CARBON
Suspension Fork
PULSIUM 100% CARBON
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO 105 RD-R7000GS, 11s
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO 105 FD-R7000FL
Shift Levers
SHIMANO 105 ST-R7000 2x11s
Cassette
SHIMANO 105 HG700 11s 11-34T
Crank
SHIMANO 105 FC-R7000, 50X34T 170mm(XS,S) 172.5mm(M), 175mm(L,XL)
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO PRESSFIT SMBB7141B
Chain
SHIMANO HG601
Pedals
VP-335 Clips&Strap
Wheels
Rims
MAVIC AKSIUM
Tires
CONTINENTAL Ultra Sport 2 SL 700X25
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO 105 BR-R7000
Cockpit
Stem
LAPIERRE ALLOY -7° 31,8mm 90mm(XS,S) 100mm(M) 110mm(L) 120mm(XL)
Handlebar
LAPIERRE ALLOY 40cm(XS,S) 42cm(M,L) 44cm(XL)
Headset
FSA 1”1/8 - 1”1/4 ORBIT C-33 44E
Seat
Saddle
SELLE ITALIA X3 BOOST
Seatpost
LAPIERRE ALLOY 3D FORGED 27,2x350mm
Model Overview
PULSIUM 500 completes the Lapierre Pulsium model. 43 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Lapierre Pulsium bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Lapierre PULSIUM 500 2020 has a starting price of 2123$. Lapierre PULSIUM 700 DISC ULTIMATE 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4777$.
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.
Endurance bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Endurance bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2346$. However, even though the average price of an Endurance bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 2123$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that PULSIUM 500 price is 10.5% smaller.
Endurance bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Endurance bike is 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Lapierre PULSIUM 500 it’s weighing 8.4 kg (18.52 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 2.44% heavier than the average weight of Endurance bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, 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
When leaving the production line, the PULSIUM 500 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Lapierre PULSIUM 500 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.