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Shimano Ultegra/105, 30 speed Road 2008 Motobecane Century Pro $1295.95 (List $2595) Ships Signature Req'd for your protection Click to see Black version Full Carbon Frame, FSA Carbon Cranks Shimano Wheels Ritchey Bar, Stem, FSA Carbon Post Save up to 60% Off List Prices Buy Factory Direct from Bikesdirect Compare to $2,500 Trek or Specialized |
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This
bike comes up to 90 percent
assembled. If you don't feel confident working on your bike, we suggest
you take it to a local bike shop for final assembly
& safety checks. How much Assembly? CLICK
HERE for sample assembly instructions and videos CLICK HERE for a special price on the full Video DVD/CD and Folding
Mini ToolKit |
*EQUIPPED WITH FSA OMEGA CARBON PRO COMPACT CRANKSET 50/34T, FSA FR270 CARBON FIBER SEATPOST AND SHIMANO WHEELSET
PLUSH
RIDING and SWEET HANDLING
MONOCOQUE HIGH MODULUS CARBON FIBER FRAMESET! +
THESE ARE SHIPPING NOW
Why is this Price So Low?
1) Factory Direct
Prices
First
of all, Bikesdirect.com is the largest internet authorized retailer of
bicycles
and buys in enormous quantities to sell direct to cyclists at
considerable discounts - near to wholesale prices of comparable bikes
sold in shops near you.
2) Limited Supply Special Sale
Motobecane
is
making a big push into carbon fiber and believes that riders should see
the value and quality for themselves. Instead of spending mega-bucks on
flashy ads,
Motobecane is cutting the price on this small shipment of bikes. They
are allowing us to offer these for only $1295.
What is the Warranty? Is
Bikesdirect an authorized Motobecane dealer?
Yes,
Bikesdirect.com
is a fully authorized Motobecane USA dealer and an official national
warranty
claims/service center. You get the Full Lifetime Motobecane USA
Warranty coverage for
all new Motobecane USA bicycles purchased from us. Feel free to verify
this by contacting www.motobecane.com (info@motobecane.com).
List is $2595.
The
$1295 price is below
comparable
dealer cost of most any
other comparably equipped full carbon bicycles.
(see comparison below)
Is This a Complete
Bike?
YES
- Just add a rider with helmet, shoes and clothing.
A 50cm
bike is 17.5 lbs (nominal
weight per mfg).
Professionally equipped
with 2008 FSA Compact Carbon fiber cranks, Shimano Ultegra /105 30 speed
Derailleurs, Shifters AND Cane
Creek
Brakes. Ride in total control with a raceable Ritchey Comp Bar, Stem, FSA Carbon
Seatpost, superlight/puncture resistant pro-level Kenda Kaliente tires
and Shimano Wheelset too!
How Good is the
Frame?
This
is Motobecane's BEST Carbon Fiber frame. This 2.7 lb (mfg stated)
Top of the Line, Monocoque High Modulus Carbon Fiber Frame and FULL
Carbon Fiber fork were tested by professional magazine editors to rave
reviews. To name just a few: Roadie International and Bicycling
Magazine tested this frame for several MONTHS and all the editors raved
about it! This
frame is precision engineered and handmade in Taiwan by the same
factory that makes $3,000 frames for Louis Garneau. In fact, LG has
used this exact frame with their own decals to list for $2500-3000 for
just the bare frame and fork. FULL LIFETIME MOTOBECANE USA WARRANTY
click HERE
for details
What Does The Century Pro Compare To:
The
Specialized Roubaix Comp sells for $2200 virtually Identically Equipped
with the following main DIFFERENCES:
1) + Century Pro
has HIGH
MODULUS CARBON Fiber
MONOCOQUE FRAME made in Taiwan
(Taiwan
is regarded as the BEST for carbon bicycle technology. The Specialized
frame is made in China.)
2) + Century Pro
has FREE
super-light Clipless Pedals! (List $80)
(The Specialized bike comes with low dollar
plastic pedals) (List $10)
3) + Century Pro has Ritchey Bar
/ Stem /
FSA Carbon Seatpost, Professional level Kenda Kaliente road racing tires
(Specialized
comes with lower level housebrand items)
4) + Century Pro has Cane Creek
Polished aluminum
Dual-Pull Brake Calipers
(Specialized comes with
lower level Shimano 105)
| Frame | 2.7 Pound Monocoque High Modulus Carbon Fiber with replaceable derailleur hanger, 2x H2O bosses CLICK HERE if you want to order just the frameset (frame+fork) |
Fork | AeroCarbon SL High Modulus Monocoque Carbon Fiber with Carbon Crown+Aluminum Steerer 1.125 inch |
| Headset | Cane Creek IS2 Sealed Bearing Threadless 1.125 inch |
| Derailleurs RR/FR | Shimano Ultegra 6600 rear / Shimano 5600 105 10 Speed (20 Spd total) front |
| Shifters/Levers | Shimano 5600 105 10 Speed STI (30 speed total) |
| Brakes | Cane Creek SCR3 aluminum calipers |
Hubs | Shimano Sealed Bearing Black Anodized |
Rims | Shimano WH-R500 with CNC sides, Aero Bladed Spokes 20/24 |
| Crank/BottomBracket | FSA CarbonPro Carbon Fiber Triple 52/42/39T integrated with MEGAEXO External Bearing Bottom Bracket |
| Cassette/Chain | Shimano 105 10 Speed 11-25T, Shimano CN5600 105 10spd Chain |
Saddle | Road Racing (Turbo style) |
Seatpost | FSA Carbon Fiber FR270, 27.2mm |
Stem | Ritchey Comp Aluminum 1.125 inch steerer, 26.0 clamp |
| Handlebars | Ritchey
Comp SingleButted 6061 Aluminum Ergo Bar |
| Pedals | +FREE Superlight Clipless Pedals with Cleats included FOR EARLY PREORDERS |
| Tires | Kenda Kaliente IronCloak Kevlar 700x23c, Presta valve tubes |
| Color | TeamBlue (as shown above) |
| Sizes | 50, 53, 56, 59
and 62cm Click here for Geometry Chart (Center of BB to Top of SEAT TUBE / Seatpost Clamp/collar - just like Trek and Fuji) |
| This
bike comes approx 90 percent assembled - We suggest you
take it to your local bike shop for final assembly & safety
checks | |
