Carrera Virtuoso Womens Road Bike 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
509$
Weight | 11.6 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy
Suspension Fork
Alloy blades, Hi-tensile steel steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-R2000, 8 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-R200, 31.8mm clamp
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-R2000, integrated
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50 8 Speed, 11-28t
Crank
Prowheel, 50/34T, square taper, S/M - 165mm L - 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Sealed bearing
Chain
KMC Z8 8-speed
Pedals
Road pedals with toe straps, 9/16"
Wheels
Front Hub
Black, alloy, Quick release 9x100mm
Rear Hub
Black, alloy, Quick release 10x135mm
Rims
Carrera Double-wall alloy
Tires
Carrera Puncture Protect by Kenda, 700x28c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-C400, 160mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Carrera alloy, 7 degree, 31.8mm clamp, S - 70mm M - 80mm L - 90mm
Grips
Velo Cork tape
Headset
Semi-integrated 1 1/8"
Seat
Seatpost
Carrera Alloy, 27.2 x 300mm, 31.8mm clamp
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 522 mm | 542 mm | 562 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 480 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Virtuoso Womens Road Bike is a Carrera Virtuoso model. 2 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Carrera Virtuoso bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Carrera Virtuoso Womens Road Bike 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 462$. Carrera Virtuoso Mens Road Bike 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 462$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Race bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Carrera Virtuoso Womens Road Bike price was 462$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Virtuoso Womens Road Bike price is 625.11% lower than the average cost of a Race bike.
Race bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Race bike is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Virtuoso Womens Road Bike weighs 11.6 kg (25.57 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 70.09% heavier than the average weight of Race bikes.
Virtuoso Womens Road Bike components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Carrera Virtuoso Womens Road Bike 2020, has a 700c aluminum 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Carrera Virtuoso Womens Road Bike has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.