Litespeed Ultimate — Dura-Ace/Ultegra Di2 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
5,315$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Titanium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra Di2, Dura-Ace Di2 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
155cm - 168cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
170cm - 181cm
MD/LG
175cm - 187cm
LG
181cm - 193cm
XL
188cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
titanium
Suspension Fork
Litespeed Carbon Tapered Fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Ultegra Di2
Front Derailleur
Ultegra Di2
Shift Levers
Dura-Ace Di2 STI
Cassette
Ultegra R8000 11-30
Crank
Ultegra R8000 50/34
Bottom Bracket
Praxis
Chain
Shimano HG701
Wheels
Rims
Optimized for clearance on up to25mm tires (most tire/rim combinations)
Tires
Continental Ultrasport3 25c Folding
Brakes
Brakes
105 R7000
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Energy
Handlebar
FSA Energy Compact
Headset
Cane Creek 40 Series
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Vento Argo R3 Kium
Seatpost
FSA Gossamer Alloy 20mm Offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 265 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 566 mm | 571 mm | 576 mm | 592 mm | 605 mm | 620 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 61 mm | 59 mm | 56 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Stack | 519 mm | 534 mm | 549 mm | 569 mm | 594 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 379 mm | 384 mm | 394 mm | 399 mm | 404 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 526 mm | 545 mm | 561 mm | 579 mm | 594 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 455 mm | 475 mm | 495 mm | 515 mm | 535 mm | 555 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 101 mm | 115 mm | 128 mm | 149 mm | 176 mm | 207 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 966 mm | 971 mm | 976 mm | 993 mm | 1005 mm | 1021 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 71 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm | 68 mm |
| Standover Height | 717 mm | 735 mm | 752 mm | 774 mm | 796 mm | 826 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 163 cm | 170 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 168 cm | 174 cm | 181 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Ultimate — Dura-Ace/Ultegra Di2 completes the Litespeed Ultimate model. Litespeed released 55 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Litespeed Ultimate bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Litespeed Ultimate — Shimano 105 11 Spd 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3695$. On the other hand, Litespeed Ultimate Disc — Dura-Ace Di2 12 Spd 2023, is the most expensive and costs 7599$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Race bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5315$. Comparing the average cost of a Race bike to this one, you will see that Ultimate — Dura-Ace/Ultegra Di2 price is 58.66% higher.
Ultimate — Dura-Ace/Ultegra Di2 components
Fork material
Ultimate — Dura-Ace/Ultegra Di2 has a carbon fork, 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
When it comes to wheels, the Ultimate — Dura-Ace/Ultegra Di2 bike is equipped with the 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Ultimate — Dura-Ace/Ultegra Di2 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Litespeed Ultimate — Dura-Ace/Ultegra Di2 bike has 6 sizes, in the range of 155 cm – 200 cm (5.09 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.