Detailed Specs | Click Here for Image Gallery | Geometry Sizing Chart
ShimanoUltegra/FSA, 20 Speed Titanium 2009 Motobecane Le Champion Ti $1699.49 (Compare to $3100 LiteSpeed) INSTOCK LTD QTYS Ships Signature Req'd for your protection 3/2.5 Butted Titanium, Ultegra FSA Cranks, Ritchey PRO Wheels Ritchey PRO Bar, Stem and Post Click Here to See Image Gallery Save up to 60% Off List Prices Buy Factory Direct from Bikesdirect Compare to $3,100 Litespeed Titanium |
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This
bike comes 90%
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 |
What size should I order?
Compare the Geometry Sizing chart against bikes you have ridden. In general, bikes with similar effective top tube lengths will fit similarly: Geometry Sizing Chart
Sizing Tip: These Le Champion Titanium bikes have a semi-sloping top tube / semi-compact geometry similar to the Trek Pilot or Specialized Roubaix which have higher headtubes for a more upright position with more standover height.
2009 Le ChampionTitanium Road Bike
We are an authorized Motobecane USA and national service/warranty center
They will be on the Motobecane site later this year.
FEATURES:
Geometrically enhanced, butted 3/2.5 Titanium tubing with Plush
riding, sweet handling High Modulus 3K Carbon fiber Monocoque fork.
Superlight at a feathery 16.9 to 17.5 lbs* (mfg. provided weights without pedals or reflectors)
Click Here to See Image Gallery
Features:
+HIGH MODULUS 3K CARBON Fiber MONOCOQUE fork
+Ritchey PRO Wheelset (superfast, race-ready
wheels)
+Super-Light about 17.5 pounds* (mfg provided weight)
+BONUS PD-5610 Road Clipless Pedals
Motobecane's have been Professionally
Tested with Top Reviews
Motobecane brand bicycles have been ridden and tested extensively by Road Bike Action, Roadie
International and Bicycling
Magazine for several MONTHS and all their editors rave about them
ShimanoUltegra
Dangerously close to replacing the ultimate group - Dura Ace
Shopping Comparison Guide
Compare the 2009 Le ChampionTi to the 2009 Trek Madone 5.1 Pro equipped withUltegra group.
Or Litespeed Titanium Sienna with Ultegra.
The Madone 5.1
List price is around $3100 and + Tax = approx $3300
The Litespeed Titanium Sienna retails online for around $4100 with Ultegra
The Le Champion Ti is available at a discount for this limited production = $1699 (includes shipping)
Buy the Le Champion Titanium and save over $1600 vs the Trek or save over $2400 vs the Litespeed Titanium Sienna
Warranty
Trek is lifetime against defects or a $350 crash credit towards a new frame (08 frame/fork = $2749)
If you crash your Trek or ding a tube, a replacement Trek road bike frame costs you about $2,400+
The Motobecane Titanium frame has a lifetime warranty against defects. Titanium is the MOST crash and dent resistant bike material on the market. Carbon fiber or Titanium, which material do you think is easier to crack by accident?
Components
Trek has housebrand parts and housebrand wheels
The Litespeed Sienna Titanium has the same level Ritchey PRO and Ultegra
The Motobecane has a pro quality Ritchey PRO DS wheelset
How much Assembly needs to be
done?
How can the price be this good?
We
are selling these bikes Factory Direct in the Factory box so you get to
pay a price comparable to what dealers pay for similarly equipped
bikes. These are factory boxed in
"dealer-ready" condition and are approx 90% assembled. Most customers
have told us they can complete the assembly and tuning of the whole bike including the pre-installed parts in 25 minutes or
less. CLICK
HERE to see sample assembly instructions and a video. CLICK HERE for a special price on the full Bike Tips Video DVD/CD and Folding
Mini ToolKit
What size should I order?
Compare the Geometry Sizing chart against bikes you have ridden. In general, bikes with similar effective top tube lengths will fit similarly: Geometry Sizing Chart
Sizing Tip: These Le Champion Titanium bikes have a semi-sloping top tube / semi-compact geometry similar to the Trek Pilot or Specialized Roubaix which have higher headtubes for a more upright position with more standover height.
Instock now for only $1699 Factory direct. Very limited qtys INSTOCK
Remember... no sales tax* (48 States) and shipping via UPS GROUND to 48 STATES is included in the price of the bike
Very limited supply, INSTOCK
Frame | Geometrically enhanced, butted 3/2.5 Titanium with replaceable derailleur hanger, 2x H2O bosses Click Here to See Image Gallery |
Fork | AeroCarbon SL High Modulus Monocoque 3K Carbon Fiber with 1.125 inch Steerer |
Headset | Cane Creek IS2 Sealed Bearing Threadless 1.125 inch |
Derailleurs | Shimano Ultegra 10 Speed (20 Spd total) front and rear |
Shifters/Levers | Shimano Ultegra 10 Speed STI (20 Speed total) |
Brakes | Cane Creek SCR3 dual pivot aluminum calipers |
Hubs | Ritchey PRO sealed bearings |
Rims | Ritchey PRO OCR technology |
Crank/BottomBracket | FSA Energy 50/34T / integrated with External Bearing Bottom Bracket |
Cassette/Chain | Shimano 5600 10 Speed 12-27T, Shimano CN HG5600 10spd Chain |
Saddle | Road Racing (Turbo style) |
Seatpost | Ritchey PRO Aluminum 27.2mm x 300mm |
Stem | Ritchey PRO Aluminum 1.125 inch steerer, 26.0 clamp |
Handlebars | Ritchey
PRO Butted Aluminum Ergo Bar 26.0mm |
Pedals | PD-5610 Road Clipless Pedals included |
Tires | Kenda Kaliente IronCloak Kevlar or Vittoria Rubino (No Choice) 700x23c, Presta valve tubes |
Color | Brushed Titanium Click Here for Image Gallery |
Sizes | 48, 51, 53, 56
and 59cm Click here for Geometry Sizing Chart (Center of BB to Top of SEAT TUBE / Seatpost Clamp/collar - just like Trek Madone) |
This
bike comes approx 90% assembled - We suggest you
take it to your local bike shop for final assembly & safety
checks |