reid Falco Elite Road Bike 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Rim
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
Reid Double-butted 6061 Alloy Road Bike Frame
Suspension Fork
Reid Carbon Fibre with Alloy Steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7000
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7000
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 R7000 Integrated STI
Cassette
Shimano 105 R7000 11-speed (11-32t)
Crank
FSA Gossamer Pro Alloy 170mm 50/34t AL7075 CNC Ring
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB386 EVO System (Threaded)
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
Pedals included
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Sealed bearing Quick Release F & R
Rear Hub
Formula Sealed bearing Quick Release F & R
Rims
Alex AT470 24h Race Alloy w/ CNC machined sidewall
Tires
Continental Grand Sport Race 700 x 25C
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 R7000 dual pivot calipers
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 R7000 Integrated STI
Cockpit
Stem
Reid Alloy Race Stem threadless 100mm (54/56cm frame) 110mm (58/61cm) 7° pitch
Handlebar
Reid alloy race bar
Grips
Velo Gel Bar Tape
Seat
Saddle
Reid performance racing
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2mm Micro Adjust 350mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| 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
Falco Elite Road Bike belongs to the Reid Falco model. REID launched 2 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
REID Falco Sport Road Bike 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 700$. REID Falco Elite Road Bike 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 891$.
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 an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 891$. Comparing the average cost of a Race bike to this one, you will see that Falco Elite Road Bike price is 275.98% lower.
Race bikes average weight
The average weight for Race bikes is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
REID Falco Elite Road Bike it’s weighing 10.1 kg (22.27 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Race bike weighs 48.09% less than Falco Elite Road Bike.
Falco Elite Road Bike components
Fork material
Falco Elite Road Bike 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
The Falco Elite Road Bike 2022 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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. REID Falco Elite Road Bike has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
