reid Osprey Flatbar Road Bike 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Claris
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 8
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
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 Claris RD-R2000
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris FD-R2000
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris rapid fire shifters
Cassette
Claris 8spd 11-30
Crank
Lasco 50/34t 172.5mm
Bottom Bracket
VP Sealed Bearing
Chain
KMC
Pedals
VP-320 Alloy Platform 9/16" Steel Axle
Wheels
Front Hub
Quando Quick Release Race
Rear Hub
Quando Quick Release Race
Rims
Alex DA16 Double Wall Alloy
Tires
Kenda 700 x 23c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Dual-Pivot Caliper Brakes
Brake Levers
Shimano Claris ST-R2000
Cockpit
Stem
Zoom Alloy Stem Threadless 100mm 7° rise
Handlebar
Promax Alloy Flatbar 580mm 25.4 Barbore
Grips
Reid Bar Tape
Seat
Saddle
Velo VL-3275 Road Saddle
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2mm Micro Adjust 350mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Osprey Flatbar Road Bike is a Reid Osprey model. REID released 3 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
REID Osprey Flatbar Road Bike 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 445$. REID Osprey Road Bike 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 509$.
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 Road bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Road bike is 1915$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality General Road bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When REID released this model in 2022, its price was 445$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Osprey Flatbar Road Bike price is 330.34% lower than the average cost of a General Road bike.
Average weight for General Road bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a General Road bike is 9 kg (19.84 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Osprey Flatbar Road Bike weighs 10.47 kg (23.08 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 16.33% heavier than the average weight of General Road bikes.
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 size
When it comes to wheels, the Osprey Flatbar Road Bike bike is equipped with the 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
