Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 heat treated aluminium w/ double butted tube and down tube
Suspension Fork
Carbon blade, straight 1-1/8 alloy steerer w/ mudguard mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris R2000 8 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris R2000 31.8mm band on
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris R2000
Cassette
Shimano HG50 8 speed 11-28T
Bottom Bracket
Sealed bearing, square taper, threaded
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Supplied
Wheels
Front Hub
Loose ball bearing 32H QR
Rear Hub
Loose ball bearing 32H QR
Rims
Alloy double wall 700c, 32H
Tires
Schwalbe Lugano 700x25c, K-Guard
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R315 dual pivot, 57mm drop
Cockpit
Stem
Pinnacle alloy, +/- 3 degree, S/M - 90mm, L/XL - 105mm
Handlebar
Pinnacle 6061 alloy 125mm drop, 80mm reach, width; S/M - 420mm, L/XL- 440mm
Headset
FSA No.10, internal 1-1/8
Seat
Saddle
Pinnacle Mens
Seatpost
Pinnacle aluminium 350mm x 27.2
About this model
Laterite 1 completes the Pinnacle Laterite model. 13 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Pinnacle Laterite bikes models from 2020, here.
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.
Average price for Race bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Race bikes average weight
Race bikes weigh an average of 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Pinnacle Laterite 1 it’s weighing 9.9 kg (21.83 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In short, the average Race bike weight is 45.16% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Laterite 1 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Laterite 1 comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.