Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Magnesium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Force eTap -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
155cm - 163cm
SM
160cm - 170cm
MD
167cm - 177cm
LG
174cm - 184cm
XL
180cm - 189cm
XXL
187cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Road 700c disc, AE81 SuperMag, VAAST Road geometry, internal cable routing, fender ready. Up to 30mm tire clearance
Suspension Fork
VAAST Road full-carbon disc. Up to 30mm tire clearance
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force eTAP AXS
Front Derailleur
SRAM Force eTAP AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM Force eTAP AXS
Cassette
SRAM CS XG 1270, 12-speed, 10-33t
Crank
SRAM Carbon Force DUB, 12-speed 46/33t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB T47
Chain
SRAM Force 12-speed
Wheels
Rims
VAAST Aero Carbon 45mm, Tubeless Ready
Spokes
Bladed Double butted stainless
Tires
Vittoria Corsa, 700 x 25mm w/Ultralight tubes
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force eTAP, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
VAAST Integrated Pro Carbon
Handlebar
VAAST Integrated Pro Carbon
Seat
Saddle
ProLogo Scratch M5 PAS w/Tirox rails
Seatpost
VAAST Carbon fiber, (300mm 49/52, 350mm 54/56/58/60)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 269 mm | 269 mm | 272 mm | 272 mm | 275 mm | 275 mm |
| Front Center | 575 mm | 575 mm | 591 mm | 590 mm | 610 mm | 629 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 59 mm | 56 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 502 mm | 512 mm | 542 mm | 567 mm | 592 mm | 612 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 372 mm | 382 mm | 390 mm | 402 mm | 415 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 496 mm | 513 mm | 542 mm | 563 mm | 582 mm | 602 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 94 mm | 101 mm | 129 mm | 153 mm | 183 mm | 204 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm |
| Wheelbase | 975 mm | 975 mm | 990 mm | 992 mm | 1011 mm | 1031 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Standover Height | 724 mm | 744 mm | 768 mm | 790 mm | 814 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 160 cm | 167 cm | 174 cm | 180 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm | 189 cm | 196 cm |
About this model
R/1 700C FORCE AXS belongs to the Vaast R1 model. Vaast launched 7 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Vaast R1 bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Vaast R/1 700C 105 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2299$. Vaast R/1 700C FORCE AXS 2023 on the other hand costs 4999$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Race bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Vaast released this model in 2023, its price was 4999$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 49.22% more expensive.
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.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the R/1 700C FORCE AXS model has 700c carbon wheels. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Vaast R/1 700C FORCE AXS is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 6 sizes. They vary from 155 cm – 196 cm (5.09 ft – 6.43 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.