Lapierre AIRCODE SL 700 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
5,734$
Weight | 7.5 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
-
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra Di2 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AIRCODE SL CARBON
Suspension Fork
AIRCODE 100% CARBON
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO ULTEGRA Di2 RD-R8050SS, 11s ELECTRONIC SHIFT
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO ULTEGRA Di2 FD-R8050F, ELECTRONIC SHIFT
Shift Levers
SHIMANO ULTEGRA Di2 ST-R8050 ELECTRONIC SHIFT
Cassette
SHIMANO ULTEGRA CS-R8000 11s 11-28T
Crank
SHIMANO ULTEGRA FC-R8000, 52X36T 170mm(XS,S) 172.5mm(M), 175mm(L,XL)
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO PRESSFIT SMBB7241B
Chain
SHIMANO HG601
Pedals
VP-335 Clips&Strap
Wheels
Rims
MAVIC COSMIC PRO CARBON UST
Tires
MAVIC YKSION PRO UST SSC 25
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO ULTEGRA BR-R8010 DIRECTMOUNT
Cockpit
Stem
LAPIERRE ALLOY AERO -8° 31,8mm 90mm(XS,S) 100mm(M) 110mm(L) 120mm(XL)
Handlebar
LAPIERRE CARBON AERO 40cm(XS,S) 42cm(M,L) 44cm(XL) with internal Di2 Junction
Headset
FSA 1”1/8 - 1”1/4 ORBIT C-33 44E
Seat
Saddle
FIZIK ARIONE EVO VERSUS R5
Seatpost
LAPIERRE AERO CARBON
About this model
AIRCODE SL 700 completes the Lapierre Aircode model. Lapierre launched 29 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Lapierre Aircode bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Lapierre AIRCODE SL 500 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2653$. Lapierre AIRCODE SL 700 2020 on the other hand costs 5308$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Race bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5308$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that AIRCODE SL 700 price is 58.45% more expensive than the average cost of a Race bike.
Race bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Race bike, we get 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Lapierre AIRCODE SL 700 it’s weighing 7.5 kg (16.53 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In other words, this model is 9.97% heavier than the average Race bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
The wheels on AIRCODE SL 700 are the 700c carbon type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The AIRCODE SL 700 has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Lapierre AIRCODE SL 700 2020 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.