Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra Di2 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
165cm - 175cm
MD
170cm - 180cm
LG
175cm - 185cm
XL
180cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon X-Road Race Mid Modulus, Road Advanced Geometry, Disc Brake Flat Mount, BB865, SH dropout, Thru Axle 12x142 mm, Inner cable routing, Di2 compatible, mudguards ready
Suspension Fork
X-Road Team Issue 28", Carbon rigid, Ahead 1-1/8x1.5", 12x100mm axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO ULTEGRA RD-RX805 Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO ULTEGRA Di2 FD-R8050, BRAZED-ON Type
Shift Levers
SHIMANO ULTEGRA ST-R8070 Di2, 11-speed
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-HG800-11, 11-34T
Crank
SHIMANO ULTEGRA FC-R8000 Hollowtech II, 50-34T
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO SM-BB71 Press Fit
Chain
KMC X11L
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss ERC 1400 Spline 47, 12x100mm, CENTER LOCK, Tubeless, DT Swiss ERC 1400 Spline 47; 12x142mm, CENTER LOCK, Tubeless
Tires
Schwalbe Pro One Evo, 28x1.20", ADDIX
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO ST-R8070/BR-R8070, hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
ONE1 TDS-660 Alloy, 31.8mm, 7°, 90mm
Handlebar
ONE1 Carbon, CRB-DR901ACF, 31.8mm
Grips
ONE1 VL-T073, StickyGel
Seat
Saddle
fizik Antares Versus EVO R5
Seatpost
ONE1 Carbon, SP0225380AERO
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Stack | 530 mm | 551 mm | 572 mm | 591 mm |
| Reach | 370 mm | 373 mm | 386 mm | 402 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 525 mm | 538 mm | 562 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.8 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 462 mm | 482 mm | 502 mm | 522 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm |
| Wheelbase | 984 mm | 990 mm | 1004 mm | 1026 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 170 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 175 cm | 180 cm | 185 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
X-ROAD TEAM ISSUE R is part of the Superior X Road model. Superior released 26 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Gravel bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Gravel bike is 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
X-ROAD TEAM ISSUE R weighs 7.8 kg (17.2 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Gravel bike weighs 4.23% more than X-ROAD TEAM ISSUE R.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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
The wheels on X-ROAD TEAM ISSUE R are the 700c carbon type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The X-ROAD TEAM ISSUE R has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 165 cm – 200 cm (5.41 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.