VAN RYSEL Road bike Triban RC 500 disc brake Prowheel/Sora 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset microSHIFT
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 9
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
New Triban Evo frame in 6061 T6 aluminium, comfort-oriented geometry with adapted sloping Weight: 1780g in size M Strong, versatile frame: can be fitted with a mudguard and pannier rack Compatible with tyres up to 700x36mm or 650x40mm
Suspension Fork
New Triban Evo fork with carbon blades and aluminium 1"1/8 Aheadset steerer tube. This fork combines comfort, low weight (680g), and precision. The carbon has been machined to provide good lateral rigidity and good filtering of frontal vibrations. Inserts on the blades for mounting a front pannier rack Max weight to be carried on the fork: 9kg, Holes on the wheel axle for attaching a mudguard Compatible with tyres up to 700x36 or 650x40
Drivetrain
Cassette
Microshift CS-H092 9V 11/32 cassette (11/13/15/17/19/21/24/28/32). Compact 50/34 Prowheel chainset. Crank length varies according to size of bike: XS, S, M: 170mm.L, XL: 175mm.
Crank
Microshift CS-H092 9V 11/32 cassette (11/13/15/17/19/21/24/28/32). Compact 50/34 Prowheel chainset. Crank length varies according to size of bike: XS, S, M: 170mm.L, XL: 175mm.
Pedals
Platform pedals are included with the bike The weight of the bike is given without the pedals.
Wheels
Rims
New Triban Tubeless Ready* wheels 6063T6 aluminium ETRTO dimensions: 622 x 19 C 25mm high for greater lateral rigidity Crossed steel spokes for improved rigidity (28 front and 28 rear) Sealed bearings Weight per pair (without cassette and QR): 2300 g * To switch to Tubeless, you'll need a pair of Tubeless Ready tyres and a conversion kit including 2 tubeless valves + 2 rim strips + bottle of anti-puncture liquid.
Tires
Triban Resist+ tyres 410g Skinwall stiff bead 1 mm nylon anti-puncture protection Durable carcass: 55 TPI. Dimensions: 28c-622 / 700 x 28c for greater comfort Max pressure: 8 bar / 116 psi.These tyres are NOT Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Promax DSK-300R disc brakes. 160mm disc brakes at front and rear JAGWIRE anti-compression hosing to ensure braking precision and efficiency Semi-metal pad, after-sales service ref. 8562868
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
About this model
Road bike Triban RC 500 disc brake Prowheel/Sora is a Vanrysel Road model. 47 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
VAN RYSEL Women’s Road Bike Regular Microshift 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 668$. On the other hand, VAN RYSEL Road Bike EDR 940 CF Dura-Ace 2022, is the most expensive and costs 6081$.
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 General Road bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Road bike that is reliable is 1915$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Road bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When VAN RYSEL released this model in 2022, its price was 789$. Comparing this to the average General Road bike price, we see that the price is 142.71% smaller.
Average weight for General Road bikes
General Road bikes weigh an average of 9 kg (19.84 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 10.6 kg (23.37 lbs), VAN RYSEL bike is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 17.78% heavier than the average weight of General Road bikes.
Road bike Triban RC 500 disc brake Prowheel/Sora components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Road bike Triban RC 500 disc brake Prowheel/Sora model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Road bike Triban RC 500 disc brake Prowheel/Sora has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
VAN RYSEL Road bike Triban RC 500 disc brake Prowheel/Sora bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
