Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset RED -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
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
S-Works FACT 11r carbon, FACT IS construction, aero tube shape, compact race design, tapered 1-1/8"" to 1-3/8"" head tube, internal cable routing, carbon OSBB
Suspension Fork
S-Works FACT carbon, full monocoque, OS race for 1-3/8"" bearing
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Red
Front Derailleur
SRAM Red
Shift Levers
SRAM Red DoubleTap, 10-speed
Cassette
SRAM Red, 10-speed, 11-25t
Crank
S-Works FACT carbon
Bottom Bracket
Press-in OSBB cups w/ ceramic bearings
Chain
KMC X10 SL nickel plate
Pedals
Nylon flat test ride, loose ball, w/ reflectors
Wheels
Rims
Roval Rapide SL 45
Tires
S-Works Turbo w/ BlackBelt protection, 220 TPI, aramid bead, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Red
Cockpit
Stem
S-Works ProSet Stem, 7050 3D forged with carbon-wrap top cap and front cap, ti front bolts, alloy top bolt, alloy shim
Handlebar
S-Works Shallow Bend, carbon
Headset
1-1/8"" upper and 1-3/8"" lower Cr-Mo cartridge bearings, w/ custom integrated top cap
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Romin Evo Expert w/ hollow ti rails
Seatpost
S-Works 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
S-Works Venge SRAM RED is part of the Specialized Venge model. Specialized released 62 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2012, by clicking on this link.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Aero bike is 4211$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Aero bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
S-Works Venge SRAM RED 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
The S-Works Venge SRAM RED 2012 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. 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 S-Works Venge SRAM RED has 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
S-Works Venge SRAM RED comes in 6 sizes, that range from 155 cm – 191 cm (5.09 ft – 6.27 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.