Lapierre XELIUS SL 700 DI2 ULTIMATE 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
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
NEW XELIUS SL CARBON
Suspension Fork
NEW XELIUS SL 100% CARBON
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO ULTEGRA Di2 RD-R8050GS, 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, 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 700x25
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO ULTEGRA BR-R8010 DIRECTMOUNT Front / BR-R8000 Rear
Cockpit
Stem
LAPIERRE ALLOY AERO -8° 31,8mm 90mm(XS,S) 100mm(M) 110mm(L) 120mm(XL) 130mm (XXL)
Handlebar
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
Model Overview
XELIUS SL 700 DI2 ULTIMATE is a Lapierre Xelius model. Lapierre released 51 bikes variations of this model 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 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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4246$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 26.75% higher.
Race bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Race bike is 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 XELIUS SL 700 DI2 ULTIMATE it’s weighing 7.3 kg (16.09 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Race bike weighs 7.04% less than XELIUS SL 700 DI2 ULTIMATE.
Overview of components
Fork material
XELIUS SL 700 DI2 ULTIMATE has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the XELIUS SL 700 DI2 ULTIMATE model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The XELIUS SL 700 DI2 ULTIMATE comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Lapierre XELIUS SL 700 DI2 ULTIMATE 2020 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.