Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Force 22 -
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 Venge FACT carbon full monocoque, OS race for 1-3/8"" bearing
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force 22, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
SRAM Force 22, braze-on, 11-speed, YAW
Shift Levers
SRAM Force 22, DoubleTap, 11-speed
Cassette
SRAM 1170, 11-speed, 11-28
Crank
Specialized Pro FACT carbon, OSBB
Bottom Bracket
OS integrated, sealed bearings
Chain
SRAM PC 1170, w/ PowerLink
Pedals
Nylon flat test ride, loose ball, w/ reflectors
Wheels
Rims
Roval Rapide CL 60
Tires
Specialized Turbo Pro, 127TPI, foldable aramid bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force
Brake Levers
SRAM Force 22
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Pro SL, 3D forged 7050 aluminum, 4-bolt, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Specialized Tarmac Expert, alloy, 140mm drop, 85mm reach
Headset
1-1/8"" upper and 1-3/8"" lower stainless steel cartridge bearings, w/ custom Venge top cap
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Romin Evo Expert, hollow Ti rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Specialized Venge Aero, 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 Force is part of the Specialized Venge model. Specialized released 62 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Venge bikes models from 2014, by clicking 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 an acceptable Aero bike you should know that the average price is 4211$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Aero bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
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.
Venge Pro Race Force components
Fork material
Venge Pro Race Force has a carbon fork, 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 size
The Venge Pro Race Force 2014 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized Venge Pro Race Force is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
There are 6 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 155 cm – 191 cm (5.09 ft – 6.27 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.