Lapierre Xelius SL 700 2020 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
4,587$
Weight | 7.3 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra Di2 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
158cm - 167cm
SM
165cm - 173cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
LG
177cm - 186cm
XL
183cm - 191cm
XXL
186cm - 194cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Xelius SL Carbon
Suspension Fork
Xelius SL 100% Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 RD-R8050GS, 11s Electronic Shift
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 FD-R8050F, Electronic Shift
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra CS-R8000 11s 11-28T
Crank
Shimano Ultegra FC-R8000, 50X34T 170mm(XS,S) 172.5mm(M), 175mm(L,XL,XXL)
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Pressfit SMBB7241B
Chain
Shimano HG601
Pedals
VP-335 Clips&Strap
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss PR 1600 Dicut 21
Tires
Continental Grand Prix 5000 Tubeless - 700 X 25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra BR-R8010 Direct Mount Front / BR-R8000 Rear
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra Di2 ST-R8050 Electronic Shift
Cockpit
Stem
Lapierre Alloy Aero -8° 31,8mm 90mm(XS,S) 100mm(M) 110mm(L) 120mm(XL) 130mm (XXL)
Handlebar
Lapierre Vexgel Tape, Lapierre Carbon 40cm(XS,S) 42cm(M,L) 44cm(XL,XXL) with internal Di2 junction
Headset
FSA 1?1/8 – 1,5? Orbit C-40-ACB
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Antares Evo Versus
Seatpost
Lapierre Carbon Light 27.2x350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 165 cm | 169 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 180 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm | 194 cm |
Model Overview
Xelius SL 700 2020 belongs to the Lapierre Xelius model. 51 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Lapierre XELIUS SL 500 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2123$. On the other hand, Lapierre XELIUS SL 700 DI2 DISC ULTIMATE 2020, is the most expensive and costs 5626$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Race bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 4246$. Comparing the average cost of a Race bike to this one, you will see that Xelius SL 700 2020 price is 26.75% higher.
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.
Xelius SL 700 2020 weighs 7.3 kg (16.09 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 7.04% heavier than the average weight of Race bikes.
Xelius SL 700 2020 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, 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 size
When leaving the production line, the Xelius SL 700 2020 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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. Lapierre Xelius SL 700 2020 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Lapierre Xelius SL 700 2020 bike has 6 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 194 cm (5.18 ft – 6.36 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.