factor OSTRO VAM – SRAM Red 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset RED
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
49cm
155cm - 163cm
52cm
161cm - 169cm
54cm
166cm - 175cm
56cm
172cm - 181cm
58cm
178cm - 186cm
61cm
183cm - 191cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
TeXtreme®, Toray®, Nippon Graphite® Pitch-Based Fiber
Suspension Fork
OSTRO Wide Stance Fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Red
Crank
170mm
Bottom Bracket
CERAMICSPEED T47A Aluminium cups / CeramicSpeed bearings available for SRAM DUB, Shimano HOLLOWTECH II, Campagnolo ULTRA-TORQUE or PRO-TECH
Wheels
Rims
Black Inc TWENTY
Brakes
Brakes
Rim
Cockpit
Headset
CeramicSpeed SLT 1-1/8? and 1-3/8? bearings
Seat
Seatpost
0 and 20mm setback available
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.35 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 574 mm | 575 mm | 587 mm | 591 mm | 607 mm | 622 mm |
| Rake | 53 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 57.1 mm | 57.3 mm | 57.3 mm | 57.5 mm | 57.5 mm | 57.5 mm |
| Stack | 508 mm | 528 mm | 547 mm | 570 mm | 592 mm | 616 mm |
| Reach | 375 mm | 381 mm | 389 mm | 397 mm | 406 mm | 414 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 516 mm | 532 mm | 555 mm | 571 mm | 587 mm | 602 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 456 mm | 480 mm | 502 mm | 525 mm | 548 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.7 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 73.3 ° | 73.3 ° | 73.3 ° |
| Wheelbase | 973 mm | 973 mm | 987 mm | 990 mm | 1010 mm | 1028 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 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 |
About this model
OSTRO VAM – SRAM Red is part of the Factor Ostro model. Factor launched 34 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Factor Ostro bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Factor OSTRO VAM 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 5499$. Factor Ostro Gravel SRAM RED eTap AXS w/ Power Meter 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 10899$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Aero bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Aero bike is 4211$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Aero bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 10499$. Comparing the average cost of an Aero bike to this one, you will see that OSTRO VAM – SRAM Red price is 149.32% more expensive.
OSTRO VAM – SRAM Red components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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
As for the wheels, Factor OSTRO VAM – SRAM Red 2023, has a 700c carbon model. 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 OSTRO VAM – SRAM Red has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Factor OSTRO VAM – SRAM Red bike has 6 sizes, in the range of 155 cm – 191 cm (5.09 ft – 6.27 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
