Rose X-LITE SIC DISC Force eTap 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Force eTAP
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
T40/60 UHM/HT Carbon, from approx. 790 g UD carbon/piano black 50cm UD Carbon/Aurora 53cm
Suspension Fork
High Performance Disc Carbon, tapered UD carbon/Aurora UD Carbon/Aurora
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force eTap AXS, max. 33 teeth
Front Derailleur
SRAM Force eTap AXS black
Cassette
SRAM XG1270 12 speed 10-28
Crank
SRAM Force DUB, PF86, 48/35, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, press-fit
Chain
SRAM Force 12-speed
Pedals
delivered without pedals
Wheels
Rims
ROSE RC-FORTY / RC-FIFTY DISC CARBON XDR 28” / Inner rim width: approx. 19mm / Rim height (front/rear): approx. 26/37mm / Rim width (front/rear): approx. 27/47mm / Weight: approx. 1400g / Compatible tyre widths: 700x25mm-62mm 28"
Tires
Schwalbe PRO ONE TT, TLE Classic Skin 700x25C
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force eTap AXS, 160mm/160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Ritchey WCS Toyon, blatte 90mm
Handlebar
Ritchey WCS Streem Carbon black/matt 40cm
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia SLR Lite Flow, TI316 Rail black/black
Seatpost
Ritchey Superlogic Link 15 Flexlogic Carbon UD carbon/matt 27,2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 53cm | 55cm | 57cm | 59cm | 62cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Front Center | 578 mm | 582 mm | 586 mm | 592 mm | 605 mm | 623 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 70 mm | 64 mm | 59 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 516 mm | 534 mm | 551 mm | 568 mm | 587 mm | 607 mm |
| Reach | 369 mm | 376 mm | 382 mm | 390 mm | 398 mm | 412 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 513 mm | 531 mm | 546 mm | 559 mm | 573 mm | 593 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 525 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72.75 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.75 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm |
| Wheelbase | 974 mm | 978 mm | 982 mm | 988 mm | 1002 mm | 1019 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
X-LITE SIC DISC Force eTap is part of the Rose X Lite model. Rose launched 97 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Rose X Lite bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Rose X-LITE FOUR 105 2021 has a starting price of 2547$. Rose X-LITE SIX DISC Red eTap AXS 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7272$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Race bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 5733$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 71.13% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
X-LITE SIC DISC Force eTap has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Rose X-LITE SIC DISC Force eTap 2021, has a 700c carbon model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
