Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Sora, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Full carbon, sizes: 52/56/59/61 cm, Triple butted tubes, internal cable routing, hydro-formed tubes, heat-treated
Suspension Fork
Carbon, TPR, carbon with all steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora RDR300, speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora FDR3000,
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora STR3000 , 2×9
Crank
Shimano FCR345 , Chainrings: 50-34t, length: 172.5mm
Chain
KMC X9, 9 speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Sora HBRS300, QR, 100mm
Rear Hub
Shimano Sora FHRS300, QR, 130mm
Rims
Weinmann Momentum , 32h
Tires
Schwalbe Lugano, K-Guard, 700x25C
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R313,
Cockpit
Stem
HBC PRO, Length: 52cm – 80mm, 56 – 90mm, 59m – 100mm, 61cm – 110mm, 31.8mm
Handlebar
HBC PRO, Width: 440mm, 31.8mm
Headset
Neco H373M, Sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
HBC VL-4470, Rails: Cr-Mo
Seatpost
HBC Pro, Length: 400mm, 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 52cm | 56cm | 59cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
I-Speed I completes the Head I Speed model. 3 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Head I Speed bikes models from 2023, here.
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.
Average price for General Road bikes
If you want an acceptable General Road bike you should know that the average price is 1915$. However, even though the average price of a General Road bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
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.
I-Speed I 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
When leaving the production line, the I-Speed I model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. HEAD I-Speed I is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.