Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Masi MA5 Double-Butted Alloy w/Tapered 1.5" headtube
Suspension Fork
Masi Elite/RS Carbon w/Tapered 7075 Alloy Steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris R2000
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris R2000
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris R2000
Cassette
Shimano HG50 11-32 8-spd
Crank
FSA Tempo SubCompact 48/32t
Bottom Bracket
FSA Sealed Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z72
Pedals
Nylon Test Ride
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, QR, 20/24h
Rear Hub
Alloy, QR, 20/24h
Rims
Brev M. Tubeless Compatible, 21mm internal
Tires
Kenda Kriterium 700x28mm
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R215 Dual Pivot
Brake Levers
Shimano Claris R2000
Cockpit
Stem
Brev. M 3D Forged Alloy Flip Flop
Handlebar
Brev. M Bellissima Compact Bend Alloy
Headset
FSA No.42; Orbit C-40 Sealed 1-1/8 ACB Top, 1.5" Industrial Sealed Bottom
Seat
Saddle
Masi Corsa Comp
Seatpost
Brev. M 3D Forged Alloy, 27.2 x 300mm, 0mm offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | MD/LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.57 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 263 mm | 263 mm | 266 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 578 mm | 579 mm | 580 mm | 590 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 63 mm | 60 mm | 64 mm |
| Stack | 526 mm | 550 mm | 568 mm | 587 mm |
| Reach | 359 mm | 367 mm | 366 mm | 375 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 511 mm | 526 mm | 541 mm | 556 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 465 mm | 500 mm | 535 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 988 mm | 989 mm | 991 mm | 1002 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 73 mm | 73 mm | 70 mm | 68 mm |
| Standover Height | 725 mm | 754 mm | 784 mm | 811 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Inizio Bellissima completes the Masi Inizio model. Masi launched 6 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Masi Inizio Bellissima 2018 has a starting price of 819$. Masi Inizio 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 819$.
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.
Endurance bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Endurance bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2346$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 819$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that Inizio Bellissima price is 186.45% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, 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
As for the wheels, Masi Inizio Bellissima 2018, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Masi Inizio Bellissima is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.