Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Claris, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Meta 20 aluminum
Suspension Fork
Carbon tapered 1-1/4 to 1-1/8 in
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris R2000
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris R2000
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris R2000 2x8
Cassette
Shimano 11-34
Crank
FSA Tempo
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB-7420ST
Chain
KMC-Z8.3
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Alex Bear Pawls
Rear Hub
Alex Bear Pawls
Rims
Weinmann Lux 20
Tires
Kenda Kriterium Sport 700 x 30
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-R280 hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
Tektro
Cockpit
Stem
Promax
Handlebar
Alloy 12 mm rise
Headset
FSA Orbit integrated sealed
Seat
Saddle
Opus Endurance
Seatpost
Promax alloy 27.2 x 300
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Stack | 537 mm | 557 mm | 577 mm | 597 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 390 mm | 398 mm | 405 mm | 413 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 532 mm | 551 mm | 570 mm | 589 mm | 609 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 106 mm | 129 mm | 148 mm | 171 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 437 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 712 mm | 745 mm | 781 mm | 816 mm | 849 mm |
| 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 |
Model Overview
CITATO CLARIS completes the Opus Citato model. 9 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
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 Fitness bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Fitness bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 656$. However, you could also get a good Fitness bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. 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.
Fitness bikes average weight
The average weight for Fitness bikes is 11.24 kg (24.78 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Opus CITATO CLARIS it’s weighing 10.7 kg (23.59 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 5.05% lighter than the average weight of Fitness bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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 size
When leaving the production line, the CITATO CLARIS model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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 CITATO CLARIS comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
