Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Dura-Ace -
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
FACT 10r 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
Venge Pro FACT carbon, full monocoque, OS race for 1-3/8"" bearing
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace
Front Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace STI, Flight Deck compatible, 10-speed
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 10-speed, 11-28t
Crank
Specialized Pro FACT carbon
Bottom Bracket
OS integrated, sealed bearings
Chain
Shimano Ultegra
Pedals
Nylon flat test ride, loose ball, w/ reflectors
Wheels
Rims
Roval Rapide EL 45
Tires
Specialized Turbo Pro w/ BlackBelt, aramid bead, 127 TPI, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra
Brake Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace STI, Flight Deck compatible
Cockpit
Stem
New Specialized ProSet 7075, cone head bolt and plastic clip, 12-degree, 4-degree shim, 31.8mm
Handlebar
New Specialized Tarmac Expert, alloy
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
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 Mid-Compact belongs to 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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy 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. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Venge Pro Mid-Compact components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, 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
When it comes to wheels, the Venge Pro Mid-Compact bike is equipped with the 700c carbon model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike 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
Venge Pro Mid-Compact comes in 6 sizes, that range from 155 cm – 191 cm (5.09 ft – 6.27 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.