De Rosa Protos Frameset 2009
2009 Road
Estimate price |
5,600$
Weight | 0.93 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Mizuno Unidirectional HM Carbon
Suspension Fork
De Rosa Mizuno Full Carbon
Drivetrain
Front Derailleur
35.0mm Clamp-On
Bottom Bracket
70mm / Italian
Cockpit
Headset
Campagnolo Record 1 1/8" Hiddenset
Seat
Seatpost
27.2mm Required
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45s | 52cm | 53cm | 46cm | 48s | 54cm | 49s | 55cm | 52s | 56cm | 57cm | 58cm | 54s | 59cm | 60cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tube Length | 524 mm | 534 mm | 534 mm | 534 mm | 544 mm | 549 mm | 549 mm | 554 mm | 559 mm | 564 mm | 569 mm | 574 mm | 574 mm | 579 mm | 584 mm | 589 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.3 ° | 74.3 ° | 74.2 ° | 74 ° | 73.45 ° | 73.45 ° | 73.3 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.45 ° | 73 ° | 72.45 ° | 72.3 ° | 72.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 540 mm | 550 mm | 465 mm | 480 mm | 560 mm | 490 mm | 570 mm | 520 mm | 580 mm | 590 mm | 600 mm | 540 mm | 610 mm | 620 mm | 630 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 128 mm | 127 mm | 127 mm | 132 mm | 137 mm | 143 mm | 145 mm | 152 mm | 165 mm | 161 mm | 171 mm | 180 mm | 184 mm | 190 mm | 200 mm | 208 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 400 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 404 mm | 403 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 409 mm | 407 mm | 409 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Protos Frameset is a Derosa Protos model. 8 frames variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Race frames average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race frame that is reliable is 2445$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race frame. In conclusion, always check frame reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, De Rosa Protos Frameset price was 5600$. Comparing this to the average Race frame price, we see that the price is 129.04% more expensive.
Average weight for Race frames
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Race frame, we get 1.41 kg (3.11 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Protos Frameset weighs 0.93 kg (2.05 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Race frame weighs 51.61% more than Protos Frameset.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this frame is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the frame’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.