Lapierre Xelius SL 8.0 Disc 2021
2021 Road
Estimate price |
6,078$
Weight | 7.7 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 Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Xelius SL disc thru axle UD Superlight carbon
Suspension Fork
Xelius SL disc thru axle UD Superlight 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 BR8070 Flatmount with Fin
Cassette
Shimano 105 CS-R7000 11–30T 11s
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
LP Road Disc 38 Carbon Centerlock
Tires
Continental GP5000 TL 700x25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SMRT900 Centerlock FT:160mm / RR:140mm
Cockpit
Stem
Lapierre -8° 31,8mm 90mm(XS, S) 100mm(M) 110mm(L) 120mm(XL)
Handlebar
Lapierre Carbon 40cm(XS,S) 42cm(M,L,XL)
Grips
Lapierre Vexgel Tape
Headset
FSA 1"1/8 - 1,5" Orbit C-40-ACB
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Argo Vento R5
Seatpost
Lapierre Carbon Light 27.2x350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Xelius SL 8.0 Disc belongs to the Lapierre Xelius model. Lapierre released 51 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Lapierre Xelius bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Lapierre Xelius SL 5.0 Disc Women 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2866$. On the other hand, Lapierre Xelius SL 9.0 2021, is the most expensive and costs 7750$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Race bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, you could also get a good Race bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 5626$. In conclusion, this bike price is 67.94% more expensive than the price of the average Race bike.
Average weight for Race bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Race bike is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 7.7 kg (16.98 lbs), the Xelius SL 8.0 Disc model is considerably heavier than average. In other words, this model is 12.9% heavier than the average Race bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Xelius SL 8.0 Disc has a carbon fork, 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 size
The Xelius SL 8.0 Disc 2021 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. 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
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
Lapierre Xelius SL 8.0 Disc bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.