Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
49cm
155cm - 163cm
52cm
161cm - 169cm
54cm
166cm - 175cm
56cm
172cm - 181cm
58cm
178cm - 186cm
61cm
183cm - 191cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized FACT 10r carbon, FACT construction, aero-shaped tubing, compact race design, tapered 1-1/8"" to 1-3/8"" headtube, internal cable routing, carbon OSBB
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon, full monocoque
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed, 11-28
Crank
Specialized Pro, FACT carbon, OSBB, 52/36
Chain
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed
Pedals
Nylon flat test ride, loose-ball, w/ reflectors
Wheels
Rims
Roval Rapide CL 60
Tires
Specialized Turbo Pro, 127TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt
Handlebar
S-Works Aerofly
Headset
1-1/8"" upper, 1-3/8"" lower, stainless steel cartridge bearings, w/ custom 15mm Venge top cap
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Romin EVO Expert, hollow Ti rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Specialized Venge, FACT carbon, flippable 20/0mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.32 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.51 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 576 mm | 576 mm | 583 mm | 590 mm | 605 mm | 612 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 62 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 505 mm | 527 mm | 543 mm | 565 mm | 592 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 384 mm | 384 mm | 385 mm | 394 mm | 400 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 536 mm | 547 mm | 564 mm | 581 mm | 599 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 467 mm | 487 mm | 507 mm | 527 mm | 547 mm | 577 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.25 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 404 mm | 404 mm | 404 mm | 404 mm | 406 mm | 409 mm |
| Wheelbase | 969 mm | 969 mm | 977 mm | 985 mm | 1002 mm | 1012 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 71 mm | 71 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 740 mm | 765 mm | 788 mm | 808 mm | 833 mm | 859 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 161 cm | 166 cm | 172 cm | 178 cm | 183 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm |
Model Overview
Venge Pro Race is a Specialized Venge model. Specialized launched 62 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Venge bikes models from 2015, here.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Aero bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Aero bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4211$. However, you could also get a good Aero bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. 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.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Specialized Venge Pro Race 2015, has a 700c carbon model. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Venge Pro Race has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Specialized Venge Pro Race bike has 6 sizes, in the range of 155 cm – 191 cm (5.09 ft – 6.27 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.