Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Force eTAP -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
47cm
155cm - 161cm
49cm
159cm - 168cm
51cm
165cm - 174cm
53cm
171cm - 181cm
55cm
178cm - 187cm
57cm
184cm - 193cm
60cm
190cm - 207cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Orbea Orca carbon OMR Disc, monocoque construction, HS 1,5", BB 386mm, powermeter compatible, Rear Thru Axle 12x142mm, thread M12x2 P1, Speed release compatible dropout, Internal Cable Routing, EC/DC compatible
Suspension Fork
Orbea Orca OMR ICR fork 2021, full carbon, 1-1/8" - 1.5" tappered head tube compatible, Thru axle 12x100m, thread M12x2P1, Speed release compatible droput.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force eTAP AXS
Front Derailleur
SRAM Force eTAP AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM Force eTap AXS
Cassette
SRAM XG-1270 10-28t 12-Speed
Crank
SRAM Force Dub 33x46t
Bottom Bracket
386EVO, 86mm, press-fit
Chain
SRAM Force 12-Speed
Wheels
Rims
FULCRUM Racing 700 DB
Tires
Vittoria Rubino IV G2.0 TLR 700x28c
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force eTap AXS
Cockpit
Stem
Orbea ICR -8º
Handlebar
OC2 Road Carbon, reach 80mm, drop 125mm
Headset
Acros Alloy 1-1/2" Internal Cable Routing
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Scratch-M5 Pas T2.0 size 140mm
Seatpost
OC2 Carbon 27.2 Offset 20
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 49cm | 51cm | 53cm | 55cm | 57cm | 60cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm |
| Front Center | 575 mm | 579 mm | 583 mm | 583 mm | 593 mm | 604 mm | 618 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 61 mm | 56 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Stack | 519 mm | 528 mm | 546 mm | 565 mm | 585 mm | 603 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 373 mm | 378 mm | 383 mm | 388 mm | 394 mm | 401 mm | 407 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 516 mm | 529 mm | 541 mm | 554 mm | 566 mm | 582 mm | 596 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.2 ° | 73.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.2 ° | 72.8 ° | 73 ° | 73.2 ° | 73.2 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 113 mm | 130 mm | 148 mm | 168 mm | 186 mm | 213 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm |
| Wheelbase | 978 mm | 982 mm | 986 mm | 987 mm | 997 mm | 1008 mm | 1022 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 741 mm | 753 mm | 772 mm | 793 mm | 813 mm | 831 mm | 857 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm | 178 cm | 184 cm | 190 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 161 cm | 168 cm | 174 cm | 181 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm | 207 cm |
Model Overview
ORCA M21eTEAM is part of the Orbea Orca model. Orbea released 214 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Orbea Orca bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Orbea ORCA M40 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2399$. Orbea ORCA M11eLTD 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 9999$.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 4999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that ORCA M21eTEAM price is 49.22% more expensive than the average cost of a Race bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
ORCA M21eTEAM components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
The ORCA M21eTEAM 2021 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Orbea ORCA M21eTEAM has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 7 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 155 cm – 207 cm (5.09 ft – 6.79 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.