Lapierre XELIUS SL 500 DISC 2020
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 105, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
XELIUS SL CARBON
Suspension Fork
NEW XELIUS SL 100% CARBON
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO 105 RD-R7000GS, 11s
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO 105 FD-R7000FL
Shift Levers
SHIMANO 105 BR7070 2x11s FLAT MOUNT with FIN
Cassette
SHIMANO 105 CS-R7000 11s 11-28T
Crank
SHIMANO FC-RS510, 50X34T 170mm(XS,S) 172.5mm(M), 175mm(L,XL,XXL)
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO PRESSFIT SMBB7141B
Chain
SHIMANO HG601
Pedals
VP-335 Clips&Strap
Wheels
Rims
SHIMANO RS171 CENTERLOCK
Tires
CONTINENTAL Ultra Sport 2 SL 700X25
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO 105 BR7070 2x11s FLAT MOUNT with FIN
Cockpit
Stem
LAPIERRE -7° 31,8mm 90mm(XS,S) 100mm(M) 110mm(L) 120mm(XL, XXL)
Handlebar
LAPIERRE ALLOY 40cm(XS,S) 42cm(M,L) 44cm(XL, XXL)
Headset
FSA 1”1/8 - 1,5” Orbit C-40-ACB
Seat
Saddle
SELLE ITALIA X3 BOOST
Seatpost
LAPIERRE ALLOY 3D FORGED 27,2x350mm
Model Overview
XELIUS SL 500 DISC is a Lapierre Xelius model. Lapierre released 51 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Lapierre XELIUS SL 500 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2123$. Lapierre XELIUS SL 700 DI2 DISC ULTIMATE 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 5626$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Lapierre released this model in 2020, its price was 2547$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that XELIUS SL 500 DISC price is 31.53% smaller than the average cost of a Race bike.
Average weight for Race bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Race bike, we get 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
much heavier than average, XELIUS SL 500 DISC has a weight of 8.9 kg (19.62 lbs). In other words, this model is 30.5% 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’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, Lapierre XELIUS SL 500 DISC 2020, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
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.
