Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Dura-Ace -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
High-Modulus UD Carbon Frame
Suspension Fork
Full UD Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Dura Ace 7900
Front Derailleur
Shimano Dura Ace 7900
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura Ace 7900
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra 7900 11-25t, 10-Speed
Crank
Shimano Dura Ace 7900, 53/39
Chain
Shimano Ultegra 7900, 10-Speed
Wheels
Tires
Michelin PRO3 Light SC, 700x23c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Dura Ace 7900
Cockpit
Stem
3T ARX Pro
Handlebar
3T Rotundo Pro
Headset
FSA
Seat
Saddle
Vitus
Seatpost
3T Palladio Pro
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Sean Kelly SE 2012 belongs to the Vitus Sean model. There are 4 bikes that carry this model name.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for General Road bikes
If you want to purchase a solid General Road bike, it is important to know that the average cost 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. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
General Road bikes average weight
General Road bikes weigh an average of 9 kg (19.84 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Sean Kelly SE 2012 weighs 7.2 kg (15.87 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average General Road bike weighs 25% more than Sean Kelly SE 2012.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, 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
The wheels on Sean Kelly SE 2012 are the 700c type. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Vitus Sean Kelly SE 2012 has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.