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 |
About this model
I-Speed I belongs to the Head I Speed model. HEAD launched 8 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, 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.
General Road bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy General Road bike is 1915$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Road bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
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 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 size
As for the wheels, HEAD I-Speed I 2024, has a 700c aluminum 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 I-Speed I 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.