Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Titanium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, RED eTAP -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
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
Lynskey Pro Road Carbon #5 Fork w/ Axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 7000 11 speed rear Derailleur GS Cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 7000 Double 11 Speed Clamp-on Front Derailleur
Shift Levers
Yes: Shimano Di2, SRAM eTap (Removable Guides)
Cassette
Shimano 105 7000 Cassette 11-34t
Crank
Shimano 105 7000 50/34t Crankset
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BBR60 68mm English Threaded Bottom Bracket
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601 QL Chain - 11 Speed
Wheels
Rims
Vision Team 30 Disc
Tires
Kenda Valkyrie 700x28
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Spyre Flat Mount Mechanical Disc Brake Calipers
Disk Rotors
Shimano 160mm Rotors
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Omega Stem +/- 6° Rise
Handlebar
FSA Omega Compact Alloy Handlebar
Headset
Cane Creek 40 IS 42/28.6- IS 52/40
Seat
Saddle
Lynskey Pro Saddle - Blk
Seatpost
FSA SL-280 27.2 x 350mm x 20mm Setback Seatpost
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 269 mm |
| Front Center | 571 mm | 574 mm | 590 mm | 595 mm | 615 mm | 635 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 56 mm | 57 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 502 mm | 519 mm | 533 mm | 554 mm | 572 mm | 589 mm |
| Reach | 364 mm | 370 mm | 381 mm | 386 mm | 400 mm | 414 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 502 mm | 522 mm | 542 mm | 557 mm | 577 mm | 602 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 111 mm | 126 mm | 141 mm | 161 mm | 180 mm | 201 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm |
| Wheelbase | 968 mm | 971 mm | 987 mm | 993 mm | 1012 mm | 1033 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 722 mm | 737 mm | 752 mm | 772 mm | 792 mm | 808 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
Helix Pro Shimano 105 Mechanical is part of the Lynskey Helix model. Lynskey released 111 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Lynskey Helix bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Lynskey Helix Sport Shimano 105 Mechanical Disc 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2850$. On the other hand, Lynskey Helix Pro Limited Edition Shimano 105 Mechanical Disc 2019, is the most expensive and costs 3250$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
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 conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Helix Pro Shimano 105 Mechanical components
Fork material
Helix Pro Shimano 105 Mechanical has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Helix Pro Shimano 105 Mechanical bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Lynskey Helix Pro Shimano 105 Mechanical is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
There are 6 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 155 cm – 200 cm (5.09 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.