Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Sora -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Orbea Urban Speed, Aluminium 6000, Orbea Tube Shaping, Flat Mount Disc Brake, 135x9 QR, Carrier and Mudguard compatible, max 700x40C, Inner Cable routing,
Suspension Fork
Speed 400mm Alloy Flat mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora 3000GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora 3000
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora
Cassette
Shimano HG400 11-34t 9-Speed
Crank
Orbea Alloy 32x48t
Chain
Shimano HG53 9-Speed
Wheels
Rims
Orbea Airline Corsa Disc 700X19c
Tires
Kenda K1098 700x32 Reflective Tape
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 31.8mm interface 7º
Handlebar
Alloy 31.8mm Riser 640mm
Headset
VP-Z104PD 1-1/8" Semi-Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Asphalt GR
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2 Offset 0
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 281 mm | 281 mm | 283 mm | 283 mm | 285 mm |
| Front Center | 596 mm | 612 mm | 626 mm | 637 mm | 648 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 64 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 531 mm | 548 mm | 567 mm | 588 mm | 621 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 384 mm | 391 mm | 401 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 542 mm | 555 mm | 576 mm | 597 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 480 mm | 525 mm | 555 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 109 mm | 127 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1017 mm | 1033 mm | 1048 mm | 1059 mm | 1071 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 734 mm | 764 mm | 796 mm | 820 mm | 848 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 |
About this model
VECTOR 15 is part of the Orbea Vector model. 28 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Orbea Vector bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Orbea VECTOR 30 2021 has a starting price of 923$. Orbea VECTOR DROP LTD 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2099$.
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 General Urban bikes
If you want to purchase a solid General Urban bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 499$. However, you could also get a good General Urban bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 1337$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that VECTOR 15 price is 167.94% more expensive than the average cost of a General Urban bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
VECTOR 15 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
The wheels on VECTOR 15 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Orbea VECTOR 15 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
VECTOR 15 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.