Rose X-LITE SIX DISC Red eTap 2018
2018 Road
Estimate price |
6,078$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset RED eTAP, RED 22 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
T40/60 UHM/HT Carbon, from approx. 790 g UD-Carbon/Piano-Black
Suspension Fork
High Performance Disc Carbon, tapered UD-Carbon/Piano-Black
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM RED eTAP II 11-28 black
Front Derailleur
SRAM RED eTAP II black
Shift Levers
SRAM Red eTAP 160mm/160mm bl/grey
Cassette
SRAM XG 1190 11-speed 11-32
Crank
SRAM Red22 50/34 black 170mm
Chain
SRAM Red
Pedals
none
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss PR1400 Dicut
Tires
Continental GP4000 S II, 700x25C bl/bl
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Red eTAP 160mm/160mm bl/grey
Cockpit
Stem
Ritchey WCS C220 blatte 80mm
Handlebar
Ritchey WCS ALU Evo Curve 38cm
Seat
Saddle
SQLab 612 15cm
Seatpost
Ritchey Superlogic Link 15 Flexlogic Carbon UD-carbon/matt 27,2mm
About this model
X-LITE SIX DISC Red eTap is part of the Rose X Lite model. Rose launched 97 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Rose X-LITE FOUR DISC Red 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4140$. Rose X-LITE SIX Red eTap 2018 on the other hand costs 5945$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Race bikes
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 5626$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that X-LITE SIX DISC Red eTap price is 67.94% more expensive than the average cost of a Race bike.
X-LITE SIX DISC Red eTap components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
The wheels on X-LITE SIX DISC Red eTap are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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. Rose X-LITE SIX DISC Red eTap is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.