Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
T784 Carbon
Suspension Fork
Carbon (sto?kowa carbonowa rura sterowa 1-1/8 -1.5 )
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra RD-4700
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra ST-4700 (2x10)
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Press Fit SM-BB72
Chain
Shimano CN-HG54
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-RS400
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-RS400
Rims
Alexrims AT480
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminium (S/M-100 mm, L/XL-110mm, 31.8mm)
Handlebar
Aluminium (S/M-420mm, L/XL-440mm, 31.8mm)
About this model
VENTO 5.0 completes the Kross Vento model. Kross released 50 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Kross Vento bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Kross VENTO 4.0 2017 has a starting price of 976$. Kross Vento 9.0 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5860$.
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
If you want an acceptable General Road bike you should know that the average price is 1915$. However, even though the average price of a General Road bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Kross VENTO 5.0 price was 1464$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that VENTO 5.0 price is 30.81% lower than the average cost of a General Road bike.
VENTO 5.0 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
The VENTO 5.0 2017 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Kross VENTO 5.0 is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.