{"title":"X-LAB Road Bikes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon road bikes built for speed, training and long days on New Zealand roads.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShop X-LAB road bikes and framesets at Chain Reaction Christchurch. The range covers aerodynamic race bikes, versatile carbon road bikes and builds equipped with Shimano 105, 105 Di2 and Ultegra Di2 drivetrains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/x-lab-ad8-105-di2-sunspot-red-black-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eX-LAB AD8\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is the aero-focused option, with a streamlined carbon frameset, integrated cockpit and deep-section carbon wheels designed for fast group rides, racing and sustained efforts on open roads. The \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/x-lab-ad7-105-di2-12sp-black\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eX-LAB AD7\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e brings electronic Shimano 105 Di2 shifting into a more accessible aero-road package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor riders wanting a responsive carbon road bike without going fully aero, the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/x-lab-rs7-105-12sp-singularity-black\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eX-LAB RS7\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e combines carbon construction, hydraulic disc braking and a practical road-riding position. The \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/x-lab-rs5-105-12sp-wavebreaker-white\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eX-LAB RS5\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is the value-focused option for training, weekend bunch rides and riders moving into their first carbon road bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe range also includes the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/x-lab-ad9-frameset-team-replica\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eX-LAB AD9 Team Replica Frameset\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e for riders planning a custom aero-road build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich X-LAB Road Bike Should You Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose an AD-series bike if aerodynamic performance, racing and maintaining speed are your priorities. Choose an RS-series bike if you want a more versatile road bike for training, bunch riding and longer days in the saddle. Drivetrain, wheel and cockpit specifications vary between models, so check the individual listing carefully when comparing bikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Chain Reaction?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery X-LAB road bike is professionally assembled and checked by our Christchurch workshop before collection. We can help with sizing, setup and choosing the right model for your riding. Visit us at 4\/218 Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch, with over 200 free car parks on-site.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"x-lab-rs7-105-12sp-road-bike","title":"X-LAB RS7 105 12sp Angel Wing White Road Bike","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eX-LAB RS7 105 12-Speed Angel Wing White Road Bike\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe X-LAB RS7 is a carbon road bike for riders who want responsive performance, dependable components and a comfortable position for everyday riding. Its Toray carbon frameset, Shimano 105 12-speed mechanical drivetrain, Branta power meter and C50 carbon wheels create a well-equipped package for group rides, structured training and long days on the road.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarbon Performance for Everyday Riding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Toray T800 carbon frame provides efficient power transfer when accelerating or climbing while retaining enough compliance for longer rides. Its performance-focused geometry feels responsive without requiring the uncompromising position of a dedicated aero race bike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Toray T700 carbon fork and front and rear thru-axles help maintain accurate steering and consistent disc-brake alignment. This gives the RS7 a stable, predictable feel when cornering or descending at speed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDependable Shimano 105 Shifting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShimano 105 mechanical shifting is well known for its dependable operation, practical servicing and comfortable controls. The 12-speed drivetrain provides closely spaced gears for maintaining an efficient cadence across rolling terrain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA 52\/36T crankset and wide-range 11–34T cassette balance road speed with suitable climbing gears. Cable-operated shifting also keeps the system straightforward for riders who prefer not to manage drivetrain batteries or charging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower Measurement Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Branta alloy crankset incorporates a power meter, allowing riders to measure effort without adding an aftermarket crank or pedal system. Power data can be transmitted to compatible cycling computers using ANT+ or viewed through the X-LAB app using Bluetooth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApple Find My connectivity is also integrated into the crankset, providing an additional way to locate the bike through a compatible Apple device.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eC50 Carbon Wheel Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Branta C50 Base carbon wheels use 50mm-deep rims to improve aerodynamic efficiency and help the bike maintain momentum on open roads. The deeper profile is particularly useful during fast group rides, solo tempo sessions and flatter road events.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStainless-steel spokes provide practical durability, while the rims are tubeless compatible when fitted with suitable valves, sealant and tubeless tyres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComfortable 32C Road Tyres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBranta R332 700 x 32C tyres provide greater volume than traditional narrow road tyres. This helps absorb vibration from coarse chipseal and uneven surfaces while improving grip and stability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe standard tyres are not tubeless compatible, although the carbon rims can be converted when suitable tubeless tyres are fitted. The frame’s maximum recommended tyre clearance is 32C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfident Hydraulic Braking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes provide dependable stopping power in wet or dry conditions. Their progressive lever feel makes it easier to control speed on technical descents while requiring less hand effort than cable-operated braking systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe RS7 mechanical build uses 160mm front and rear rotors for balanced braking performance and effective heat management.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrame: XDS Toray T800 carbon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFork: XDS Toray T700 carbon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrivetrain: Shimano 105 mechanical, 2 x 12-speed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRear derailleur: Shimano 105 RD-R7100\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFront derailleur: Shimano 105 FD-R7100\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShift levers: Shimano 105 ST-R7120\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrankset: Branta alloy power meter, 52\/36T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCassette: 12-speed, 11–34T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrakes: Shimano 105 BR-R7170 hydraulic disc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRotors: Shimano SM-RT70, 160mm front and rear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWheels: Branta C50 Base carbon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTyres: Branta R332, 700 x 32C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCockpit: Branta integrated carbon handlebar and stem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeatpost: XDS aero-profile carbon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottom bracket: BSA threaded, 24mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrame spacing: 12 x 100mm front and 12 x 142mm rear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum tyre clearance: 32C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour: Angel Wing White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClaimed weight: 8.49kg in size large\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum system weight: 110kg, including rider and equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Riders Love the X-LAB RS7 105\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe X-LAB RS7 105 is a strong choice for riders who want the responsive feel of a carbon road bike without sacrificing everyday comfort or straightforward servicing. Carbon wheels and an integrated power meter make this an unusually complete build at a level where both are often left for future upgrades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBalanced Road Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe carbon frameset responds efficiently when the pace increases but remains stable and manageable during longer rides and fast descents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMechanical Simplicity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShimano 105 mechanical shifting provides accurate gear changes without batteries or electronic components. Replacement parts and workshop support are also widely available.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraining with Power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe integrated power meter makes it possible to pace climbs, complete structured intervals and track fitness improvements using consistent effort data.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReal-World Comfort\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe carbon frame, carbon seatpost and 32C tyres help reduce vibration on coarse and uneven road surfaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpeed-Carrying Wheels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 50mm carbon rims help the RS7 maintain momentum on flatter roads and during faster group rides.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBroad Size Range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSix frame sizes cover a wide range of rider heights. Size-specific crank lengths, handlebar widths and stem lengths help preserve balanced proportions throughout the range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong-Term Value\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe threaded bottom bracket, Shimano drivetrain and tubeless-compatible wheels create a practical platform that should remain straightforward to service and upgrade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Is This Bike For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Fast recreational road riding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Weekend group rides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Long-distance road events\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Structured training with power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Riders upgrading from an aluminium road bike\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Riders who prefer mechanical shifting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Riders wanting carbon wheels from the outset\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Riders who value comfort alongside speed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Thoughts on the X-LAB RS7 105\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe X-LAB RS7 105 offers a strong combination of carbon-frame performance and practical equipment. Shimano 105 mechanical shifting is dependable and straightforward to maintain, while the Branta power meter and C50 carbon wheels add genuine value rather than simply improving the appearance of the bike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompared with X-LAB’s more aggressive AD-series bikes, the RS7 places greater emphasis on accessible fit, stability and everyday comfort. It is the model we would recommend to riders who still want a fast and responsive road bike but expect to spend long hours training, riding with a group or exploring varied road routes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 32C tyre clearance is well suited to contemporary road riding, although the lack of rack and full-mudguard compatibility makes the RS7 less appropriate for loaded touring or dedicated all-weather commuting. For regular road riding, training and faster weekend use, it is a convincing and well-equipped package.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy from Chain Reaction?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Professionally assembled, safety checked and workshop tuned before collection or dispatch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Brakes professionally pre-bedded before collection or dispatch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Power meter operation checked and ready to pair with a compatible cycling computer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Premium handover including initial bike setup, a complete feature walkthrough and practical maintenance advice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Expert bike sizing and setup advice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Lifetime workshop support from experienced mechanics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Nationwide New Zealand delivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Finance and WorkRide options available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXS \/ 46cm: Approximately 148–158cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eS \/ 50cm: Approximately 158–168cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eM \/ 54cm: Approximately 168–176cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eL \/ 56cm: Approximately 176–183cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXL \/ 58cm: Approximately 183–191cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXXL \/ 61cm: Approximately 191–202cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMaximum system weight: 110kg, including rider and equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRider height is only a starting point. Body proportions, flexibility and preferred riding position can influence the ideal frame size, particularly where recommendations overlap. Contact Chain Reaction for personalised sizing advice before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelivery and Assembly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery X-LAB RS7 purchased from Chain Reaction is professionally assembled, tuned and safety checked by our workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour bike receives:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete professional assembly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull workshop safety inspection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGear adjustment and drivetrain tuning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrakes professionally pre-bedded\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower meter operation checked\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandlebar, saddle and control positions initially adjusted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTyre pressures checked and set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecure packaging for transport\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNationwide New Zealand delivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClick \u0026amp; Collect where available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor nationwide delivery, the bike is securely packaged after its workshop inspection. Some minor final assembly may be required after unpacking. Instructions are included, and the Chain Reaction team is available if assistance is needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications are based on current manufacturer information and may change without notice. 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Size-specific bar widths and stem lengths help maintain the intended handling and riding position throughout the range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eX-LAB offers additional cockpit sizes, although changing an integrated cockpit requires more planning than adjusting a conventional separate handlebar and stem.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrame: XDS Toray T800 carbon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFork: XDS Toray T800 carbon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeometry: Same frame design and race geometry as the AD9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrivetrain: Shimano 105 Di2, 12-speed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrankset: Branta carbon with integrated dual-sided power meter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChainrings: 52\/36T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCassette: Shimano 105 11–34T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrakes: Shimano 105 hydraulic disc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRotors: 160mm front and 140mm rear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWheels: Branta C45 UL carbon rims and carbon spokes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWheel depth: 45mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClaimed wheelset weight: 1,330g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTyres: Michelin Pro 5 700 x 28C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum tyre clearance: 32C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCockpit: Branta integrated carbon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeatpost: XDS carbon with aero profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottom bracket: T47\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRear derailleur hanger: SRAM UDH compatible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower connectivity: ANT+ and Bluetooth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecurity: Apple Find My technology integrated into the crankset\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClaimed bike weight: 7.41kg in size large\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum system weight: 100kg, including rider and equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Riders Love the X-LAB AD8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe X-LAB AD8 offers a remarkably complete race-focused build. Electronic shifting, power measurement, carbon wheels and an integrated cockpit are already included, allowing riders to enjoy the bike without immediately budgeting for major upgrades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEfficient at Speed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe aerodynamic frame, integrated cockpit and 45mm carbon wheels help the rider maintain speed during fast group rides, racing and solo efforts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResponsive Handling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRace geometry and a stiff carbon chassis create quick steering and direct feedback when accelerating or changing direction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow Complete-Bike Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt 7.41kg in size large, the AD8 combines aerodynamic shaping with a weight normally associated with considerably more expensive race bikes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectronic Shifting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShimano 105 Di2 delivers clean and reliable gear changes with minimal cable maintenance or ongoing adjustment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraining Data Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe dual-sided power meter gives riders useful performance data from the first ride without requiring separate power pedals or an aftermarket crankset.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuality Carbon Wheels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lightweight Branta wheelset improves acceleration and high-speed efficiency while arriving ready for a future tubeless conversion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoom for Wider Tyres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClearance for tyres up to 32C allows riders to add comfort and grip for rougher roads without moving away from the bike’s race-focused character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Is This Bike For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Road racing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Criteriums\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Fast bunch rides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Solo tempo and threshold training\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Gran fondos and road events\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Riders training with power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Riders upgrading from an aluminium road bike\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Riders wanting electronic shifting and carbon wheels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Anyone seeking a complete race build without flagship pricing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Thoughts on the X-LAB AD8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe AD8 stands out because the specification is unusually complete for a bike at this level. Shimano 105 Di2 is dependable and performs extremely well, while the dual-sided power meter and lightweight carbon wheels are upgrades many riders would otherwise add later.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe frame uses the same design and geometry as the AD9, although the T800 carbon construction prioritises a more accessible balance of performance, durability and price. At 7.41kg, there is very little weight penalty to accept.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe aggressive geometry will suit riders who enjoy a low, race-focused position, but it makes professional sizing particularly important. If the fit is right and outright road speed is the priority, the AD8 offers a serious amount of performance for the money.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy from Chain Reaction?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Professionally assembled, safety checked and workshop tuned before collection or dispatch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Shimano Di2 drivetrain configured and firmware checked\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Power meter paired, checked and ready for setup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Hydraulic brakes professionally pre-bedded\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Expert road-bike sizing and setup advice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Premium handover with a complete feature walkthrough\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Practical advice on Di2 charging, power-meter use and maintenance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Lifetime workshop support from experienced mechanics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Nationwide New Zealand delivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Finance and WorkRide options available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"X-LAB","offers":[{"title":"X-Small","offer_id":46467677159620,"sku":"BXL9250-00065","price":7399.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Small","offer_id":46467676045508,"sku":"BXL9250-00066","price":7399.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":46467676078276,"sku":"BXL9250-00067","price":7399.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Large","offer_id":46467673653444,"sku":"BXL9250-00068","price":7399.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X- Large","offer_id":46467676111044,"sku":"BXL9250-00069","price":7399.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1566\/6131\/files\/AD8-sunspot-32.webp?v=1785534691"},{"product_id":"x-lab-rs7-105-di2-singularity-black-medium","title":"X-LAB RS7 105 Di2 Singularity Black Road Bike","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eX-LAB RS7 – Shimano 105 Di2  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore stock due Mid September- Pre Order Now\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe X-LAB RS7 is a carbon road bike for riders who want responsive performance without the uncompromising position of a dedicated race bike. Its Toray carbon frameset combines efficient power transfer with stable handling, while Shimano 105 Di2 shifting, an integrated Branta power meter and C50 carbon wheels deliver a high-quality package for training, group rides and long days on the road.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarbon Performance for Everyday Roads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Toray T800 carbon frame provides the stiffness needed for efficient acceleration and climbing while retaining enough compliance for longer rides. Its performance-oriented geometry feels responsive without placing the rider in an excessively aggressive position.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Toray T700 carbon fork and thru-axles help maintain accurate steering and consistent brake alignment. This gives the RS7 a planted and predictable feel when cornering or descending at speed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShimano 105 Di2 Shifting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShimano 105 Di2 provides fast and consistent electronic shifting through a 12-speed drivetrain. Light button inputs make shifting easier during hard efforts, while the electronic system removes the gradual cable stretch associated with mechanical drivetrains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA 52\/36T crankset and 11–34T cassette provide a versatile gear range for fast road riding, sustained climbs and longer routes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower Measurement Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Branta alloy crankset incorporates a dual-sided power meter, allowing riders to measure effort accurately without purchasing an aftermarket crank or pedal system. Power data can be transmitted to compatible cycling computers using ANT+ or viewed through the X-LAB app using Bluetooth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApple Find My connectivity is also incorporated into the crankset, providing an additional way to locate the bike through a compatible Apple device.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eC50 Carbon Wheel Performance *subject to change to C45\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Branta C50 Base carbon wheelset uses 50mm-deep rims to improve aerodynamic efficiency and help the RS7 maintain speed on open roads. The deeper profile is particularly beneficial during solo tempo rides, fast bunch riding and flatter events.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStainless-steel spokes provide practical durability, while the carbon rims are tubeless compatible when fitted with appropriate valves, sealant and tubeless tyres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComfortable 32C Road Tyres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBranta R332 700 x 32C tyres provide greater volume than traditional narrow road tyres. This improves comfort, grip and stability on coarse chipseal and imperfect road surfaces without making the bike feel slow or unresponsive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe frame accepts tyres up to 32C. The standard tyres are not tubeless compatible, although the rims can be converted when suitable tubeless tyres are installed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfident Hydraulic Braking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes provide dependable stopping power in changing weather conditions. Their light lever action allows riders to control speed more precisely while reducing hand effort on longer or steeper descents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA 160mm front rotor provides strong braking and heat management, while the 140mm rear rotor keeps the system balanced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrame: XDS Toray T800 carbon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFork: XDS Toray T700 carbon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrivetrain: Shimano 105 Di2, 2 x 12-speed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShifters: Shimano 105 ST-R7170 Di2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRear derailleur: Shimano 105 RD-R7150 Di2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFront derailleur: Shimano 105 FD-R7150 Di2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrankset: Branta alloy dual-sided power meter, 52\/36T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCassette: Shimano 105 CS-R7101, 11–34T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrakes: Shimano 105 BR-R7170 hydraulic disc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWheels: Branta C50 Base carbon * Subject to change\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTyres: Branta R332, 700 x 32C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCockpit: Branta integrated carbon handlebar and stem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeatpost: XDS aero-profile carbon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottom bracket: BSA threaded, 24mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAxles: 12 x 100mm front and 12 x 142mm rear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum tyre clearance: 32C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClaimed weight: 8.49kg in size large\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum system weight: 110kg, including rider and equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Riders Love the X-LAB RS7 Di2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe X-LAB RS7 Di2 suits riders who want a fast and responsive carbon road bike that remains comfortable enough for regular training and longer rides. Its electronic drivetrain, carbon wheels and integrated power meter provide meaningful performance benefits without requiring immediate upgrades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBalanced Road Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe carbon frameset responds efficiently when accelerating or climbing but retains the stable handling needed for long rides and fast descents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectronic Shifting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShimano 105 Di2 delivers accurate gear changes using light button inputs. The system remains consistent during hard efforts and requires less routine adjustment than cable-operated shifting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraining with Power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe integrated power meter allows riders to pace climbs, measure progress and complete structured training sessions using reliable effort data.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReal-World Comfort\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe carbon frame, carbon seatpost and 32C tyres help reduce vibration on coarse and uneven road surfaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAerodynamic Efficiency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 50mm carbon wheels help the bike carry speed on flatter roads, fast group rides and solo training sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBroad Size Range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSix frame sizes, combined with size-specific crank lengths, handlebars and stems, help riders achieve a more balanced and appropriate fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePractical Servicing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA threaded BSA bottom bracket and widely supported Shimano components make regular servicing relatively straightforward for an experienced workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Is This Bike For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Fast recreational road riding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Weekend group rides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Long-distance road events\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Structured training using power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Riders upgrading from an aluminium road bike\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Riders wanting Shimano electronic shifting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Riders who value comfort alongside speed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Riders wanting carbon wheels and a power meter from the outset\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Thoughts on the X-LAB RS7 Di2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe X-LAB RS7 Di2 offers an impressive specification for riders moving into a modern carbon road bike. Shimano 105 Di2 is reliable, precise and easy to use, while the Branta power meter and C50 carbon wheels provide upgrades that would normally add considerably to the cost of a bike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompared with the more aggressive X-LAB AD8, the RS7 places greater emphasis on accessible fit, stability and everyday comfort. It is the model we would recommend to riders who still want a fast bike but expect to spend long hours training, riding with a group or exploring varied road routes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 32C tyre clearance is well suited to contemporary road riding, although the lack of rack and full-mudguard compatibility means it is less appropriate for loaded touring or all-weather commuting. For regular road riding, training and faster weekend use, the RS7 Di2 provides a strong combination of performance, equipment and value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy from Chain Reaction?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Professionally assembled, safety checked and workshop tuned before collection or dispatch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Shimano Di2 configured and checked before handover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Brakes professionally pre-bedded before collection or dispatch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Power meter operation checked and ready to pair with a compatible cycling computer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Premium handover including initial bike setup, a complete feature walkthrough and practical maintenance advice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Expert bike sizing and setup advice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Lifetime workshop support from experienced mechanics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Nationwide New Zealand delivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Finance and WorkRide options available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXS \/ 46cm: Approximately 148–158cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eS \/ 50cm: Approximately 158–168cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eM \/ 54cm: Approximately 168–176cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eL \/ 56cm: Approximately 176–183cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXL \/ 58cm: Approximately 183–191cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXXL \/ 61cm: Approximately 191–202cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum system weight: 110kg, including rider and equipment\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRider height is only a starting point. Body proportions, flexibility and preferred riding position can influence the ideal frame size, particularly where recommendations overlap. Contact Chain Reaction for personalised sizing advice before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelivery and Assembly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery X-LAB RS7 Di2 purchased from Chain Reaction is professionally assembled, tuned and safety checked by our workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour bike receives:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete professional assembly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull workshop safety inspection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShimano Di2 setup and operating check\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGear adjustment and drivetrain tuning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrakes professionally pre-bedded\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower meter operation checked\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandlebar, saddle and control positions initially adjusted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTyre pressures checked and set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecure packaging for transport\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNationwide New Zealand delivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClick \u0026amp; Collect where available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor nationwide delivery, the bike is securely packaged after its workshop inspection. Some minor final assembly may be required after unpacking. Instructions are included, and the Chain Reaction team is available if assistance is needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications are based on current manufacturer information and may change without notice. 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It brings together Shimano 105 Di2 electronic shifting, carbon wheels and a power meter in a complete build that is ready for plenty of kilometres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith race-oriented geometry and an integrated carbon cockpit, the AD7 has a purposeful position on the road. The 30 mm tyres add useful comfort for longer rides and the coarse chip seal found on many New Zealand roads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCarbon Frame and Fork\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD7 uses an X-LAB carbon frame and fork, paired with an aero-profile carbon seatpost. The frame is compatible with a Universal Derailleur Hanger, while the T47 bottom bracket provides a threaded interface for servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt a claimed 8.44 kg in size M, the AD7 offers a performance-focused build for climbing, training and faster road riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShimano 105 Di2 Electronic Shifting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShimano 105 Di2 provides electronic shifting through a 2 × 12-speed drivetrain. The shift controls communicate wirelessly with the system, while the derailleurs draw power from the central Di2 battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA 52\/36T crankset and 11–34T cassette give the AD7 gearing for faster riding while retaining a useful lower gear for longer climbs. Shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes provide controlled stopping in changing conditions, with a 160 mm front rotor and 140 mm rear rotor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePower Meter and Apple Find My\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta aluminium crankset includes a power meter, allowing you to measure effort, follow structured workouts and pace longer events without buying a separate unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApple Find My compatibility is also integrated into the crankset. It can help locate the bike through a compatible Apple device and account, but it is not a replacement for a quality physical lock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBranta C45 SL Carbon Wheels\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta C45 SL wheelset pairs carbon rims with PSR Wing20 aero spokes. Its 45 mm rim profile is well suited to faster road riding and gives the AD7 an aerodynamic wheel shape without going as deep as a dedicated flat-course race wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBranta R630F 700 × 30C tyres provide a useful balance of speed and comfort. The additional tyre volume compared with a narrower race tyre is welcome on rougher seal and longer training rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIntegrated Carbon Cockpit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta integrated carbon handlebar and stem keeps the front of the bike tidy. Stem length and handlebar width vary with frame size, so check the measurements below before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChanging the reach or bar width on a one-piece cockpit may require replacing the whole unit. If you already have a road position that works well, bring us your measurements and we can help compare them with the AD7.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eX-LAB carbon frame and fork\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniversal Derailleur Hanger compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano 105 Di2 2 × 12-speed electronic shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta aluminium power-meter crankset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e52\/36T chainrings and 11–34T cassette\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApple Find My compatibility integrated into the crankset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta C45 SL carbon wheels with PSR Wing20 aero spokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta R630F 700 × 30C tyres\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta integrated carbon handlebar and stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eXDS aero-profile carbon seatpost\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFizik Aidon saddle with manganese rails\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThreaded T47 bottom bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClaimed weight: 8.44 kg in size M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast bunch rides and road events\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRegular training and fitness riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders stepping up to electronic shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTraining and racing with power\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders wanting carbon wheels as part of the original build\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoad riders who prefer a performance-focused position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD7 has race-oriented geometry. Riders looking for a more upright position or a bike for regular unsealed riding may be better suited to an endurance or all-road model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Thoughts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD7 has several upgrades riders often plan for later: Shimano 105 Di2, carbon wheels and a power meter are already included. That makes it an appealing option if you want to get straight into training or bunch riding without changing major components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 52\/36T and 11–34T gearing gives it a useful range for faster rides and climbs. The integrated cockpit is the main fitting detail to check before ordering, particularly if you are between sizes or know you need a specific stem length or bar width.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrameset\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e X-LAB carbon, UDH compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFork:\u003c\/strong\u003e X-LAB carbon, 12 × 100 mm front thru-axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, aero profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottom bracket:\u003c\/strong\u003e T47, 24 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShifters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 ST-R7170 Di2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront derailleur:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 FD-R7150 Di2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear derailleur:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 RD-R7150 Di2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCassette:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 CS-R7101, 12-speed, 11–34T\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrankset:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta aluminium power-meter crankset, 24 mm steel spindle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChainrings:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52\/36T\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano CN-M7100\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecurity technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apple Find My compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBrakes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrakes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 BR-R7170 hydraulic disc\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront rotor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano SM-RT70, 160 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear rotor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano SM-RT70, 140 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheels and Tyres\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheelset:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta C45 SL, carbon rims\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpokes:\u003c\/strong\u003e PSR Wing20 aero\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTyres:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta R630F, 700 × 30C, 60 TPI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCockpit and Contact Points\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandlebar and stem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta integrated carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, aero profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaddle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fizik Aidon with manganese rails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes, Colour and Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS, S, M, L and XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClaimed weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.44 kg in size M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 148–158 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 158–168 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM:\u003c\/strong\u003e 168–176 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176–183 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 183–191 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRider height is a starting point only. Body proportions, flexibility and preferred riding position all affect the best size. Contact Chain Reaction for help comparing the geometry and cockpit dimensions before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize-Specific Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eStem\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eHandlebar\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eCrank\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSeatpost\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e165 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e310 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e165 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e310 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This Strata Grey\/Black version combines the AD8’s race-focused frame with Shimano 105 Di2 electronic shifting, carbon wheels and an integrated power meter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt shares the AD9’s frame design and geometry, using Toray T800 carbon to bring that aerodynamic platform into a different build. If you are looking for a responsive road bike that feels at home when the pace lifts, the AD8 is worth a closer look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eToray T800 Carbon Frame and Fork\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD8 uses a Toray T800 carbon frame and fork with aerodynamic shaping developed for fast road riding. Its race-focused geometry puts you in a position suited to riding on the drops, climbing out of the saddle and holding speed on open roads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn aero-profile carbon seatpost and integrated carbon cockpit give the bike a tidy finish. The claimed complete-bike weight is 7.41 kg in size L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShimano 105 Di2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShimano 105 Di2 provides electronic shifting through a 2 × 12-speed drivetrain. The shift controls communicate wirelessly with the system, while the derailleurs draw power from the central Di2 battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 52\/36T chainrings provide plenty of gearing for faster riding, while the 11–34T cassette offers a useful lower gear for longer climbs. It is a practical combination for bunch rides, training and hilly road events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes provide controlled braking in changing weather. The supplied specification lists 160 mm rotors front and rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePower Meter and Apple Find My\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta carbon crankset includes a power meter, allowing you to measure effort, follow structured training and pace longer events without buying a separate unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApple Find My compatibility is also integrated into the crankset. It can help locate the bike through a compatible Apple device and account, but it does not replace a quality physical lock when the bike is left unattended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBranta C45 UL Carbon Wheels\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta C45 UL wheelset uses carbon rims and carbon spokes. Its 45 mm profile suits fast road riding without going as deep as a dedicated flat-course race wheel. X-LAB lists a claimed wheelset weight of 1,330 g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMichelin Pro 5 700 × 28C tyres provide a performance-focused starting point for training and bunch rides. X-LAB states that the AD8 frame has clearance for tyres up to 32 mm, giving you the option to choose a wider road tyre for extra comfort on coarse chip seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual clearance can vary with the tyre and rim combination. Check the measured tyre width and leave appropriate space around the frame and fork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIntegrated Carbon Cockpit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta integrated carbon handlebar and stem keeps the front of the bike tidy. Stem length and handlebar width vary by frame size, so it is worth checking the supplied dimensions before choosing your bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a separate handlebar and stem, changing one dimension on an integrated cockpit may mean replacing the whole unit. If you already have a road position that works well, bring us your measurements and we can help compare them with the AD8.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eXDS Toray T800 carbon frame and fork\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAerodynamic road frame design\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRace-focused geometry shared with the AD9 platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano 105 Di2 2 × 12-speed electronic shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta carbon power-meter crankset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e52\/36T chainrings and 11–34T cassette\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApple Find My compatibility integrated into the crankset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta C45 UL carbon wheels with carbon spokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMichelin Pro 5 700 × 28C tyres\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStated maximum tyre clearance of 32 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta integrated carbon handlebar and stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eXDS aero-profile carbon seatpost\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelle Italia SLR Boost saddle with carbon rails\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStrata Grey\/Black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClaimed weight: 7.41 kg in size L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoad racing and competitive events\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast bunch rides\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerformance-focused training\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRolling road routes and long climbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders wanting electronic shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTraining and racing with power\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders looking for a carbon aero bike with carbon wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD8 has race-oriented geometry. If a more upright position or room for tyres wider than 32 mm is important to you, an endurance or all-road bike may be a better fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Thoughts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD8 offers the frame shape and geometry of the AD9 platform without needing to move all the way up to the top model. Shimano 105 Di2 is a sensible choice for regular riding, with electronic shifting and hydraulic brakes suited to training, bunch rides and racing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe carbon wheels and power meter are worthwhile parts of the package. They are already on the bike, so you can get out and ride without immediately planning major upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs with any race bike, getting the position right matters. Check the integrated cockpit dimensions and frame geometry before ordering, particularly if you are between sizes or prefer a shorter reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrameset\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, Toray T800\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFork:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, 12 × 100 mm front thru-axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, aero profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottom bracket:\u003c\/strong\u003e T47, 29 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStated maximum tyre clearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShifters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 Di2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront derailleur:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 FD-R7150 Di2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear derailleur:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 RD-R7150 Di2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCassette:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 CS-R7101, 12-speed, 11–34T\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrankset:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta carbon power-meter crankset, 29 mm aluminium spindle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChainrings:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52\/36T\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano CN-M7100\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecurity technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apple Find My compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBrakes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrakes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 BR-R7170 hydraulic disc\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano SM-RT70, 160 mm front and rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheels and Tyres\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheelset:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta C45 UL carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpokes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClaimed wheelset weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,330 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTyres:\u003c\/strong\u003e Michelin Pro 5, 700 × 28C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCockpit and Contact Points\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandlebar and stem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta integrated carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, aero profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaddle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Selle Italia SLR Boost with carbon rails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes, Colour and Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS, S, M, L and XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strata Grey\/Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClaimed weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.41 kg in size L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB provides the following rider heights as a starting point for the AD8 platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150–160 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160–170 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170–178 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 178–185 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 185–191 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeight alone does not determine the best size. Body proportions, flexibility and preferred riding position all matter, particularly if you are between sizes. Contact Chain Reaction for personalised sizing and setup advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize-Specific Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eStem\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eHandlebar\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eCrank\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSeatpost\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e160 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e160 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e380 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e165 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e380 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e165 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e170 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGeometry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll lengths are in millimetres unless otherwise stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eXS\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eS\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eM\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eL\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eXL\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeat-tube length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e470\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e495\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e515\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e540\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e565\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTop-tube length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e504\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e523\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e540\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e559\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e579\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead-tube 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\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e67\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e63\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e61\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e59\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Chain Reaction?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessionally assembled, tuned and safety checked\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrakes professionally checked and bedded in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano Di2 system checked and configured\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower meter setup and pairing assistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpert road-bike sizing and setup advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInitial cockpit and saddle setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePractical maintenance advice at handover\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinance and WorkRide options available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVisit Chain Reaction at \u003cstrong\u003e4\/218 Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch\u003c\/strong\u003e. There are more than \u003cstrong\u003e200 free car parks on-site\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with room to discuss sizing and setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications are based on supplier information and may change without notice. 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This 2050 Gold\/Black version combines a distinctive finish with Shimano Dura-Ace Di2, Branta carbon wheels and a power meter already fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt a claimed 6.82 kg in size L, the AD9 is light for an aero road bike. It is designed to be quick on open roads, responsive out of corners and rewarding when the road turns uphill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWind-Tunnel-Tested Carbon Frame\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 uses the same frame platform raced by the XDS Astana team. X-LAB developed its aerodynamic tube shapes using computational fluid dynamics and wind-tunnel testing, with the aim of reducing drag when speed matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe carbon frame and fork are paired with an aero-profile carbon seatpost and an integrated carbon cockpit. The result is a clean-looking race bike with the positioning and handling expected from a performance-focused road frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShimano Dura-Ace Di2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShimano Dura-Ace Di2 provides electronic shifting through a 2 × 12-speed drivetrain. The shift controls communicate wirelessly with the system, while the derailleurs draw power from the central Di2 battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 52\/36T chainrings provide plenty of gearing for faster riding, while the 11–34T cassette offers a useful lower gear for longer climbs. It is a practical combination for a race bike that will also be ridden on hilly training routes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDura-Ace hydraulic disc brakes and 160 mm rotors provide controlled braking for fast descents and changing weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBranta Carbon Power-Meter Crankset\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta carbon crankset includes a power meter, allowing you to measure effort, follow structured training and pace longer events without buying a separate unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePower data is useful for more than racing. It can help you avoid starting a long climb too hard, keep training sessions consistent and see how your fitness is progressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBranta C50 ULR Carbon Wheels\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta C50 ULR wheelset uses carbon spokes and a 50 mm rim profile suited to fast road riding. Michelin Pro 5 700 × 28C tyres provide a performance-focused setup for training, racing and weekend bunch rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 frame has a stated maximum tyre clearance of 32 mm, giving riders the option to choose a wider road tyre for extra comfort and grip. Actual clearance depends on the tyre and rim combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIntegrated Carbon Cockpit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta integrated carbon handlebar and stem keeps the front of the bike tidy. Stem length and handlebar width vary by frame size, so it is worth checking the supplied dimensions before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn integrated cockpit has less flexibility for changing reach or bar width than a separate handlebar and stem. If you already have a position that works well, bring us your measurements and we can help compare them with the AD9.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eX-LAB AD9 aerodynamic carbon frame and fork\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2050 Gold\/Black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWind-tunnel-tested frame design\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano Dura-Ace Di2 2 × 12-speed electronic shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano Dura-Ace hydraulic disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta carbon power-meter crankset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e52\/36T chainrings and 11–34T cassette\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta C50 ULR carbon wheelset with carbon spokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMichelin Pro 5 700 × 28C tyres\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStated maximum tyre clearance of 32 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta integrated carbon handlebar and stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eXDS aero-profile carbon seatpost\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClaimed weight: 6.82 kg in size L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoad racing and competitive events\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast bunch rides\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRolling and flatter road courses\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerformance-focused training\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who want Dura-Ace Di2 electronic shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTraining and racing with power\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders wanting an aero bike with a low claimed weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone drawn to the 2050 Gold\/Black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 has race-oriented geometry. Riders looking for a more upright position or more tyre clearance for rough roads may be better suited to an endurance or all-road bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Thoughts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 is a serious race bike, but the specification also makes sense for regular riding. Dura-Ace Di2, carbon wheels and a power meter are already included, so there is no immediate need to change major components before getting out and riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 52\/36T and 11–34T gearing is a useful combination for New Zealand roads. You retain the gearing for a fast bunch ride while still having a lower option for longer climbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFit is the part we would pay particular attention to. The integrated cockpit looks great, but changing its dimensions is more involved than swapping a conventional stem. Check the size-specific bar width and stem length before ordering, especially if you are between frame sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrameset\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e X-LAB carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFork:\u003c\/strong\u003e X-LAB carbon, 12 × 100 mm front thru-axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, aero profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottom bracket:\u003c\/strong\u003e T47, 29 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStated maximum tyre clearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShifters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano Dura-Ace ST-R9270 Di2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront derailleur:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano Dura-Ace FD-R9250 Di2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear derailleur:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano Dura-Ace RD-R9250 Di2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCassette:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano Dura-Ace CS-R9200, 12-speed, 11–34T\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrankset:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta carbon power-meter crankset, 29 mm aluminium spindle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChainrings:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52\/36T\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano CN-M9100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBrakes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrakes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano Dura-Ace BR-R9270 hydraulic disc\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano MT900, 160 mm front and rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheels and Tyres\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheelset:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta C50 ULR\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpokes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTyres:\u003c\/strong\u003e Michelin Pro 5, 700 × 28C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCockpit and Contact Points\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandlebar and stem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta integrated carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, aero profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaddle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Please contact us to confirm the supplied saddle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes, Colour and Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS, S, M, L and XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2050 Gold\/Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClaimed weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.82 kg in size L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB provides the following rider heights as a starting point for the AD9 platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150–160 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160–170 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170–178 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 178–185 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 185–191 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeight alone does not determine the best size. Body proportions, flexibility and preferred riding position all matter, particularly if you are between sizes. Contact Chain Reaction for personalised sizing and setup advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize-Specific Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eStem\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eHandlebar\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eCrank\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSeatpost\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e160 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e160 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 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There are more than \u003cstrong\u003e200 free car parks on-site\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with room to discuss sizing and setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications are based on supplier information and may change without notice. 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This Team Replica model brings the XDS Astana look to a complete build with Shimano Dura-Ace Di2, Branta carbon wheels and a power meter already fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt a claimed 6.82 kg in size L, the AD9 is light for an aero road bike. It is designed to be quick on open roads, responsive out of corners and rewarding when the road turns uphill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWind-Tunnel-Tested Carbon Frame\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 uses the same frame platform raced by the XDS Astana team. X-LAB developed its aerodynamic tube shapes using computational fluid dynamics and wind-tunnel testing, with the aim of reducing drag when speed matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe carbon frame and fork are paired with an aero-profile carbon seatpost and an integrated carbon cockpit. The result is a clean-looking race bike with the positioning and handling expected from a performance-focused road frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShimano Dura-Ace Di2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShimano Dura-Ace Di2 provides electronic shifting through a 2 × 12-speed drivetrain. The shift controls communicate wirelessly with the system, while the derailleurs draw power from the central Di2 battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 52\/36T chainrings provide plenty of gearing for faster riding, while the 11–34T cassette offers a useful lower gear for longer climbs. It is a practical combination for a race bike that will also be ridden on hilly training routes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDura-Ace hydraulic disc brakes and 160 mm rotors provide controlled braking for fast descents and changing weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBranta Carbon Power-Meter Crankset\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta carbon crankset includes a power meter, allowing you to measure effort, follow structured training and pace longer events without buying a separate unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePower data is useful for more than racing. It can help you avoid starting a long climb too hard, keep training sessions consistent and see how your fitness is progressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBranta C50 ULR Carbon Wheels\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta C50 ULR wheelset uses carbon spokes and a 50 mm rim profile suited to fast road riding. Michelin Pro 5 700 × 28C tyres provide a performance-focused setup for training, racing and weekend bunch rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 frame has a stated maximum tyre clearance of 32 mm, giving riders the option to choose a wider road tyre for extra comfort and grip. Actual clearance depends on the tyre and rim combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIntegrated Carbon Cockpit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta integrated carbon handlebar and stem keeps the front of the bike tidy. Stem length and handlebar width vary by frame size, so it is worth checking the supplied dimensions before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn integrated cockpit has less flexibility for changing reach or bar width than a separate handlebar and stem. If you already have a position that works well, bring us your measurements and we can help compare them with the AD9.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePrologo Nago R4 PAS Saddle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Team Replica build is fitted with a Prologo Nago R4 PAS saddle with carbon rails. Saddle comfort is personal, so the supplied saddle is a starting point rather than a guarantee of the right shape or width for every rider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eX-LAB AD9 aerodynamic carbon frame and fork\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eXDS Astana Team Replica paintwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWind-tunnel-tested frame design\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano Dura-Ace Di2 2 × 12-speed electronic shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano Dura-Ace hydraulic disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta carbon power-meter crankset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e52\/36T chainrings and 11–34T cassette\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta C50 ULR carbon wheelset with carbon spokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMichelin Pro 5 700 × 28C tyres\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStated maximum tyre clearance of 32 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta integrated carbon handlebar and stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eXDS aero-profile carbon seatpost\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrologo Nago R4 PAS saddle with carbon rails\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClaimed weight: 6.82 kg in size L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoad racing and competitive events\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast bunch rides\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRolling and flatter road courses\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerformance-focused training\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who want Dura-Ace Di2 electronic shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTraining and racing with power\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders wanting an aero bike with a low claimed weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone drawn to the XDS Astana Team Replica finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 has race-oriented geometry. Riders looking for a more upright position or more tyre clearance for rough roads may be better suited to an endurance or all-road bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Thoughts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 Team Replica is a serious race bike, but the specification also makes sense for regular riding. Dura-Ace Di2, carbon wheels and a power meter are already included, so there is no immediate need to change major components before getting out and riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 52\/36T and 11–34T gearing is a useful combination for New Zealand roads. You retain the gearing for a fast bunch ride while still having a lower option for longer climbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFit is the part we would pay particular attention to. The integrated cockpit looks great, but changing its dimensions is more involved than swapping a conventional stem. Check the size-specific bar width and stem length before ordering, especially if you are between frame sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrameset\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e X-LAB carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFork:\u003c\/strong\u003e X-LAB carbon, 12 × 100 mm front thru-axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, aero profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottom bracket:\u003c\/strong\u003e T47, 29 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStated maximum tyre clearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShifters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano Dura-Ace ST-R9270 Di2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront derailleur:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano Dura-Ace FD-R9250 Di2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear derailleur:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano Dura-Ace RD-R9250 Di2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCassette:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano Dura-Ace CS-R9200, 12-speed, 11–34T\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrankset:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta carbon power-meter crankset, 29 mm aluminium spindle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChainrings:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52\/36T\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano CN-M9100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBrakes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrakes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano Dura-Ace BR-R9270 hydraulic disc\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano MT900, 160 mm front and rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheels and Tyres\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheelset:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta C50 ULR\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpokes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTyres:\u003c\/strong\u003e Michelin Pro 5, 700 × 28C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCockpit and Contact Points\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandlebar and stem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta integrated carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, aero profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaddle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prologo Nago R4 PAS with carbon rails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes, Colour and Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS, S, M, L and XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Team Replica\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClaimed weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.82 kg in size L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB provides the following rider heights as a starting point for the AD9 platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150–160 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160–170 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170–178 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 178–185 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 185–191 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeight alone does not determine the best size. Body proportions, flexibility and preferred riding position all matter, particularly if you are between sizes. Contact Chain Reaction for personalised sizing and setup advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize-Specific Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eStem\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eHandlebar\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eCrank\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSeatpost\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e160 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e160 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 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\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e505\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e520\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e534\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e553\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e575\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e371\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e379\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e387\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e395\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e405\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront centre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e575\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e582\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e583\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e592\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e607\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e67\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e63\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e61\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e59\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Chain Reaction?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessionally assembled, tuned and safety checked\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrakes professionally checked and bedded in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano Di2 system checked and configured\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower meter setup and pairing assistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpert road-bike sizing and setup advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInitial cockpit and saddle setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePractical maintenance advice at handover\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinance and WorkRide options available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVisit Chain Reaction at \u003cstrong\u003e4\/218 Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch\u003c\/strong\u003e. There are more than \u003cstrong\u003e200 free car parks on-site\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with room to discuss sizing and setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications are based on supplier information and may change without notice. Claimed weight is for a size L bike and may vary with frame size, finish and production components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"X-LAB","offers":[{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Dura Ace Di2 Team Replica - XS","offer_id":46598219169988,"sku":"BXL9250-00052","price":11999.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Dura Ace Di2 Team Replica - S","offer_id":46598218580164,"sku":"BXL9250-00053","price":11999.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Dura Ace Di2 Team Replica - M","offer_id":46598218776772,"sku":"BXL9250-00054","price":11999.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Dura Ace Di2 Team Replica - L","offer_id":46598219006148,"sku":"BXL9250-00055","price":11999.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Dura Ace Di2 Team Replica - XL","offer_id":46598219268292,"sku":"BXL9250-00056","price":11999.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1566\/6131\/files\/BXL9250-00054_2__1378b447c937.avif?v=1788189958"},{"product_id":"x-lab-ad9-frameset-italian-champion-edition","title":"X-LAB AD9 Carbon Frameset – Italian Champion Edition","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAn Aero Race Frameset for Your Custom Build\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe X-LAB AD9 is an aerodynamic carbon road frameset for riders building a bike around racing, fast bunch rides and hard efforts on open roads. This version comes in the Italian Champion Edition finish, giving your build a distinctive race-inspired look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMade with Toray T1100 carbon, the AD9 combines aerodynamic frame shaping with race-focused geometry. Choose the groupset, wheels and finishing components that suit the way you ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDeveloped for Speed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB developed the AD9 using computational fluid dynamics and wind-tunnel testing. Its tube shapes and integrated routing are designed to help reduce drag when the pace picks up, whether you are riding in a breakaway, chasing a personal best or sprinting for the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 platform is raced by the XDS Astana team. This frameset comes in the Italian Champion Edition finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eToray T1100 Carbon Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe frame and fork use Toray T1100 carbon, with an aero-profile carbon seatpost completing X-LAB’s published frameset specification. X-LAB lists a claimed frameset weight of 1.58 kg in size M without the headset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat figure is for the frameset, not a complete bike. Finished weight will depend on the frame size and the components you choose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuild It Your Way\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 is sold as a frameset rather than a complete bike, giving you the freedom to choose your preferred electronic groupset, wheels, saddle and finishing components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB states that the frame is compatible with most wired and wireless electronic groupsets from major drivetrain brands. It also uses a Universal Derailleur Hanger, making the hanger standard easier to identify when sourcing a replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated routing gives the finished bike a clean front end, but it makes planning the cockpit and brake hoses important. Talk to us before ordering if you have a particular handlebar, stem, crankset or groupset in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRoom for Tyres up to 32 mm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB states a maximum tyre clearance of 32 mm. That gives you the option of a wider road tyre for added comfort and grip on coarse chip seal, while keeping the AD9 focused on fast road riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual clearance can vary with the tyre and rim combination. Check the measured tyre width and leave appropriate clearance around the frame and fork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eX-LAB AD9 aerodynamic road frameset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eItalian Champion Edition finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eToray T1100 carbon frame and fork\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAerodynamic shaping developed with CFD and wind-tunnel testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRace-focused road geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with most major electronic groupsets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniversal Derailleur Hanger compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAero-profile carbon seatpost\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12 × 100 mm front thru-axle specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStated maximum tyre clearance of 32 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClaimed frameset weight: 1.58 kg in size M, without the headset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoad racers and performance-focused riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast bunch rides and rolling road events\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders planning a custom electronic-groupset build\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who value aerodynamic performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone wanting the Italian Champion Edition finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who already have a preferred wheelset or groupset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 has race-oriented geometry. If you are after a particularly upright position or greater tyre clearance for rough roads, an endurance or all-road frame may be a better fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Thoughts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 makes sense if you know how you want your next road bike to fit and which components you want on it. Starting with a frameset lets you put the budget into the wheels, groupset and cockpit that matter to you instead of replacing parts from a complete bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFit comes first. Aero frames and integrated cockpits can make changes more involved, so it is worth checking stack, reach, handlebar width and stem length before committing to a build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are moving parts over from another bike, bring us the details. We can help check the drivetrain, cockpit, brakes, bottom bracket and other components before you start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, Toray T1100, UDH compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFork:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, Toray T1100\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront axle specification:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 × 100 mm thru-axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, aero profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrivetrain compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most major wired and wireless electronic groupsets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum stated tyre clearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClaimed frameset weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.58 kg in size M, without the headset, as listed by X-LAB\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italian Champion Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB lists the AD9 frameset with a carbon frame, carbon fork and aero-profile carbon seatpost. It is not a complete bicycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease contact us before ordering to confirm the exact NZ-supplied package, including the headset, front and rear thru-axles, derailleur hanger, seatpost clamp, compression plug, routing hardware, cockpit and any other small parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWheels, tyres, drivetrain, brakes, saddle and pedals are not included as a complete-bike build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB provides the following rider heights as a starting point for the AD9 platform. Check the options above for current availability in the Italian Champion Edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150–160 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160–170 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170–178 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 178–185 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 185–191 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeight alone does not determine the best fit. Body proportions, flexibility and your preferred riding position all matter, particularly if you are between sizes. Contact our team or learn more about our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chainreaction.co.nz\/pages\/body-geometry-fit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBody Geometry Fit service\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e before settling on a frame size and cockpit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGeometry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements below are from X-LAB’s published AD9 geometry chart. Lengths are in millimetres unless otherwise stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eXS\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eS\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eM\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eL\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eXL\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSeat-tube length\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e470\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e495\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e515\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e540\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e565\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eTop-tube length\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e504\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e523\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e540\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e559\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e579\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eHead-tube length\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e105\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e118\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e148\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e171\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSeat-tube angle\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e75°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e74°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e74°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73°\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eHead-tube angle\u003c\/th\u003e\n        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    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eStandover height\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e753\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e774\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e792\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e811\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e834\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eFork offset\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e48\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eTrail\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e67\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e63\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e61\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e59\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Chain Reaction?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom-build and component-compatibility advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpert road-bike sizing and setup advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional workshop assembly and setup available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectronic drivetrain and hydraulic brake setup available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelp choosing wheels, tyres and cockpit components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinance options available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOngoing workshop support after your build is complete\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVisit Chain Reaction at \u003cstrong\u003e4\/218 Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch\u003c\/strong\u003e to discuss your build. There are more than \u003cstrong\u003e200 free car parks on-site\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eSpecifications, included parts and colour details may change without notice. Claimed weight is based on X-LAB’s published size-M frameset figure and may vary with size and finish. Confirm the supplied package and component compatibility before ordering parts for a custom build.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"X-LAB","offers":[{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Frameset Italian Champion Edition - S","offer_id":46598218612932,"sku":"FXL9302-02103","price":4290.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Frameset Italian Champion Edition - M","offer_id":46598218973380,"sku":"FXL9302-02104","price":4290.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Frameset Italian Champion Edition - L","offer_id":46598219104452,"sku":"FXL9302-02105","price":4290.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Frameset Italian Champion Edition - XL","offer_id":46598219202756,"sku":"FXL9302-02106","price":4290.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1566\/6131\/files\/FXL9302-02104_2__55c8bd4d5aa3.avif?v=1788189958"},{"product_id":"x-lab-ad9-frameset-laboral-kutxa","title":"X-LAB AD9 Carbon Frameset – Laboral Kutxa Team Replica","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAn Aero Race Frameset for Your Custom Build\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe X-LAB AD9 is an aerodynamic carbon road frameset for riders building a bike around racing, fast bunch rides and hard efforts on open roads. This version comes in the distinctive Laboral Kutxa Team Replica finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMade with Toray T1100 carbon, the AD9 combines aerodynamic frame shaping with race-focused geometry. It gives you the foundation to choose the groupset, wheels and finishing components that suit the way you ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDeveloped for Speed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB developed the AD9 using computational fluid dynamics and wind-tunnel testing. Its tube shapes and integrated routing are designed to help reduce drag when the pace picks up, whether you are riding in a breakaway, chasing a personal best or sprinting for the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 platform is raced by the XDS Astana team, while this frameset wears the Laboral Kutxa Team Replica colourway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eToray T1100 Carbon Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe frame and fork use Toray T1100 carbon, with an aero-profile carbon seatpost completing the frameset specification. X-LAB lists a claimed frameset weight of 1.58 kg in size M without the headset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat figure is for the frameset, not a complete bike. The finished weight will depend on the frame size and the components used for your build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuild It Your Way\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 is sold as a frameset rather than a complete bicycle. That gives you the freedom to choose your preferred electronic groupset, wheels, saddle and finishing components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB states that the frame is compatible with most wired and wireless electronic groupsets from major drivetrain brands. It also uses a Universal Derailleur Hanger, making the hanger standard easier to identify when a replacement is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe frame uses a T47 bottom bracket for a 29 mm crank spindle. Check the required bottom bracket against your chosen crankset before beginning the build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated routing gives the finished bike a clean front end, but it makes planning the cockpit and brake hoses important. Talk to us before ordering if you have a particular handlebar, stem or groupset in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRoom for Tyres up to 32 mm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB states a maximum tyre clearance of 32 mm. That provides room for a wider road tyre for additional comfort and grip on coarse chip seal while keeping the AD9 focused on fast road riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual tyre width can vary with the tyre and rim combination. Check the measured tyre width and leave suitable clearance around the frame and fork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eX-LAB AD9 aerodynamic road frameset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaboral Kutxa Team Replica finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eToray T1100 carbon frame and fork\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAerodynamic tube shaping developed with CFD and wind-tunnel testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRace-focused road geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated cable and brake-hose routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with most major electronic groupsets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniversal Derailleur Hanger compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAero-profile carbon seatpost\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eT47 bottom-bracket standard for a 29 mm crank spindle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12 × 100 mm front thru-axle specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStated maximum tyre clearance of 32 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClaimed frameset weight of 1.58 kg in size M without the headset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoad racers and performance-focused riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast bunch rides and rolling road events\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders planning a custom electronic-groupset build\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who value aerodynamic performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone wanting the Laboral Kutxa team-replica finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who already have a preferred wheelset or groupset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 has race-oriented geometry. If you are looking for a particularly upright riding position or greater tyre clearance for rough roads, an endurance or all-road frame may be a better fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Thoughts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 makes sense if you know how you want your next road bike to fit and which components you want on it. Starting with a frameset lets you put the budget into the wheels, groupset and cockpit that matter to you instead of replacing parts from a complete bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Laboral Kutxa finish is a good reason to choose this version, but fit comes first. Aero frames and integrated cockpits can make later adjustments more involved, so it is worth checking stack, reach, handlebar width and stem length before committing to the build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are transferring components from another bike, bring us the details. We can help check the drivetrain, cockpit, brakes, bottom bracket and other components before you start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, Toray T1100, UDH compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFork:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, Toray T1100\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront axle specification:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 × 100 mm thru-axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, aero profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottom bracket:\u003c\/strong\u003e T47 for 29 mm crank spindle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrivetrain compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most major wired and wireless electronic groupsets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum stated tyre clearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClaimed frameset weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.58 kg in size M without the headset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Laboral Kutxa Team Replica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB lists the AD9 frameset with a Toray T1100 carbon frame, Toray T1100 carbon fork and aero-profile carbon seatpost. It is not a complete bicycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease contact us before ordering to confirm the exact NZ-supplied package, including the headset, front and rear thru-axles, derailleur hanger, seatpost clamp, compression plug, routing hardware, cockpit and other small parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWheels, tyres, drivetrain, brakes, saddle and pedals are not included unless specifically stated with the supplied package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB provides the following rider heights as a starting point for the AD9 platform. Availability of individual sizes in the Laboral Kutxa finish should be confirmed before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150–160 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160–170 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170–178 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 178–185 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 185–191 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeight alone does not determine the best fit. Body proportions, flexibility and your preferred riding position all matter, particularly if you are between sizes. Contact our team or learn more about our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chainreaction.co.nz\/pages\/body-geometry-fit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBody Geometry Fit service\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e before settling on a frame size and cockpit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGeometry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements below are from X-LAB’s published AD9 geometry chart. Lengths are in millimetres unless otherwise stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eXS\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eS\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eM\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eL\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eXL\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeat-tube length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e470\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e495\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e515\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e540\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e565\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop-tube length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e504\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; 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text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e43\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e43\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e67\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e63\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e64\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e61\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e59\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Chain Reaction?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom-build and component-compatibility advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpert road-bike sizing and setup advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional workshop assembly available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectronic drivetrain and hydraulic brake setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelp choosing compatible wheels, tyres and cockpit components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinance options available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOngoing workshop support after your build is complete\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVisit Chain Reaction at \u003cstrong\u003e4\/218 Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch\u003c\/strong\u003e to discuss your build. There are more than \u003cstrong\u003e200 free car parks on-site\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eSpecifications, included parts and colour details may change without notice. Claimed weight is based on X-LAB’s published size-M frameset figure and may vary with frame size and finish. Confirm the exact supplied package and component standards before ordering parts for a custom build.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"X-LAB","offers":[{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Frameset Laboral Kutxa Women Team Replica - XS","offer_id":46598219464900,"sku":"FXL9302-02076","price":4290.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Frameset Laboral Kutxa Women Team Replica - S","offer_id":46598219235524,"sku":"FXL9302-02077","price":4290.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Frameset Laboral Kutxa Women Team Replica - M","offer_id":46598219366596,"sku":"FXL9302-02078","price":4290.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Frameset Laboral Kutxa Women Team Replica - L","offer_id":46988841058500,"sku":"FXL9303-00384","price":4290.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1566\/6131\/files\/FXL9302-02078_2__fa06355d5715.avif?v=1788189962"},{"product_id":"x-lab-ad9-frameset-team-replica","title":"X-LAB AD9 Astana Team Replica Carbon Frameset","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAn Aero Race Frameset for Your Custom Build\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe X-LAB AD9 is an aerodynamic carbon road frameset for riders building a bike around racing, fast bunch rides and hard efforts on open roads. Finished in the Team Replica colourway, it gives you a starting point for a custom build with a professional race-bike look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMade with Toray T1100 carbon, the AD9 combines aerodynamic frame shaping with race-focused geometry. Choose the groupset, wheels and finishing components that suit the way you ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDeveloped for Speed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB developed the AD9 using computational fluid dynamics and wind-tunnel testing. Its tube shapes and integrated routing are designed to help reduce drag when the pace picks up, whether you are riding in a breakaway, chasing a personal best or sprinting for the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 platform is raced by the XDS Astana team. This frameset is supplied in the Team Replica finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eToray T1100 Carbon Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe frame and fork use Toray T1100 carbon, with an aero-profile carbon seatpost completing X-LAB’s published frameset specification. X-LAB lists a claimed frameset weight of 1.58 kg in size M without the headset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat figure is for the frameset, not a complete bike. Finished weight will depend on the frame size and the components you choose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuild It Your Way\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 is sold as a frameset rather than a complete bike, giving you the freedom to choose your preferred electronic groupset, wheels, saddle and finishing components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB states that the frame is compatible with most wired and wireless electronic groupsets from major drivetrain brands. It also uses a Universal Derailleur Hanger, making the hanger standard easier to identify when sourcing a replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated routing gives the finished bike a clean front end, but it makes planning the cockpit and brake hoses important. Talk to us before ordering if you have a particular handlebar, stem, crankset or groupset in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRoom for Tyres up to 32 mm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB states a maximum tyre clearance of 32 mm. That gives you the option of a wider road tyre for added comfort and grip on coarse chip seal, while keeping the AD9 focused on fast road riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual clearance can vary with the tyre and rim combination. Check the measured tyre width and leave appropriate clearance around the frame and fork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eX-LAB AD9 aerodynamic road frameset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTeam Replica finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eToray T1100 carbon frame and fork\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAerodynamic shaping developed with CFD and wind-tunnel testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRace-focused road geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with most major electronic groupsets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniversal Derailleur Hanger compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAero-profile carbon seatpost\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12 × 100 mm front thru-axle specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStated maximum tyre clearance of 32 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClaimed frameset weight: 1.58 kg in size M, without the headset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoad racers and performance-focused riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast bunch rides and rolling road events\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders planning a custom electronic-groupset build\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who value aerodynamic performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone wanting a Team Replica finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who already have a preferred wheelset or groupset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 has race-oriented geometry. If you are after a particularly upright position or greater tyre clearance for rough roads, an endurance or all-road frame may be a better fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Thoughts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AD9 makes sense if you know how you want your next road bike to fit and which components you want on it. Starting with a frameset lets you put the budget into the wheels, groupset and cockpit that matter to you instead of replacing parts from a complete bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFit comes first. Aero frames and integrated cockpits can make changes more involved, so it is worth checking stack, reach, handlebar width and stem length before committing to a build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are moving parts over from another bike, bring us the details. We can help check the drivetrain, cockpit, brakes, bottom bracket and other components before you start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, Toray T1100, UDH compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFork:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, Toray T1100\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront axle specification:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 × 100 mm thru-axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, aero profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrivetrain compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most major wired and wireless electronic groupsets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum stated tyre clearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClaimed frameset weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.58 kg in size M, without the headset, as listed by X-LAB\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Team Replica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB lists the AD9 frameset with a carbon frame, carbon fork and aero-profile carbon seatpost. It is not a complete bicycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease contact us before ordering to confirm the exact NZ-supplied package, including the headset, front and rear thru-axles, derailleur hanger, seatpost clamp, compression plug, routing hardware, cockpit and any other small parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWheels, tyres, drivetrain, brakes, saddle and pedals are not included as a complete-bike build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB provides the following rider heights as a starting point for the AD9 platform. Check the options above for current size availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150–160 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160–170 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170–178 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 178–185 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 185–191 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeight alone does not determine the best fit. Body proportions, flexibility and your preferred riding position all matter, particularly if you are between sizes. Contact our team or learn more about our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chainreaction.co.nz\/pages\/body-geometry-fit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBody Geometry Fit service\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e before settling on a frame size and cockpit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGeometry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements below are from X-LAB’s published AD9 geometry chart. Lengths are in millimetres unless otherwise stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eXS\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eS\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eM\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eL\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eXL\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSeat-tube length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e470\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e495\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e515\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e540\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e565\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTop-tube length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e504\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e523\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e540\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e559\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e579\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHead-tube length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e105\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e118\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e148\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e171\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSeat-tube angle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e74°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e74°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHead-tube angle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e72°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChainstay length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e410\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e410\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e410\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e410\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e410\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWheelbase\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e970\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e978\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e982\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e992\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBottom-bracket drop\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e72\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e72\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e505\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e520\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e534\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e553\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e575\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReach\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e371\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e379\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e387\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e395\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e405\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFront centre\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e575\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e582\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e583\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e592\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e607\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandover height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e753\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e774\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e792\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e811\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e834\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFork offset\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTrail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e67\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e63\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e61\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e59\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Chain Reaction?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom-build and component-compatibility advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpert road-bike sizing and setup advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional workshop assembly and setup available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectronic drivetrain and hydraulic brake setup available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelp choosing wheels, tyres and cockpit components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinance options available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOngoing workshop support after your build is complete\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVisit Chain Reaction at \u003cstrong\u003e4\/218 Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch\u003c\/strong\u003e to discuss your build. There are more than \u003cstrong\u003e200 free car parks on-site\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eSpecifications, included parts and colour details may change without notice. Claimed weight is based on X-LAB’s published size-M frameset figure and may vary with size and finish. Confirm the supplied package and component compatibility before ordering parts for a custom build.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"X-LAB","offers":[{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Frameset Team Replica - XS","offer_id":46598219595972,"sku":"FXL9301-00021","price":4290.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Frameset Team Replica - S","offer_id":46598219301060,"sku":"FXL9301-00022","price":4290.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Frameset Team Replica - M","offer_id":46598219399364,"sku":"FXL9301-00023","price":4290.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Frameset Team Replica - L","offer_id":46598219497668,"sku":"FXL9301-00024","price":4290.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-LAB AD9 Frameset Team Replica - XL","offer_id":46598219694276,"sku":"FXL9301-00025","price":4290.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1566\/6131\/files\/FXL9301-00023_2__3bd5f4e94ff0.avif?v=1788189962"},{"product_id":"x-lab-gt8-grx717-di2-slipstream","title":"X-LAB GT8 GRX Di2 Gravel Bike – Slipstream","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReady for Long Days Beyond the Seal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe X-LAB GT8 is a carbon gravel bike for riders who like to mix quiet back roads, gravel climbs and longer adventures. It combines Shimano GRX Di2 electronic shifting with carbon wheels, 45 mm tyres and plenty of mounting points for carrying gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Slipstream finish brings a blue and silver colourway to a bike that is equally at home on a fast gravel ride or a more relaxed weekend exploring. With clearance for tyres up to 55 mm, there is room to adjust the setup as your riding changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eToray T800 Carbon Frame\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe GT8 uses a Toray T800 carbon frame and carbon fork. Its gravel-focused geometry is designed to provide stable handling on loose roads while keeping the bike responsive when you are climbing or riding on seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe frame includes in-frame storage for ride essentials, along with mounting points on the frame and fork for bottles and compatible accessories. It is also compatible with a Universal Derailleur Hanger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShimano GRX Di2 Electronic Shifting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShimano GRX RX717 Di2 provides electronic shifting designed for gravel riding. The single-chainring setup keeps the controls simple, while the wide-range gearing gives you options for steep gravel climbs and longer days carrying gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA 40T narrow-wide chainring helps keep the chain engaged over uneven surfaces. Shimano GRX hydraulic disc brakes and 160 mm rotors provide controlled braking when the weather changes or the road drops away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePower Meter and Apple Find My\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta alloy crankset includes a power meter, so you can measure your effort, follow structured training or pace yourself on a long climb without buying a separate unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApple Find My compatibility is also integrated into the crankset. It can help locate the bike through a compatible Apple device and account, but it does not replace a quality physical lock when the bike is left unattended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCarbon Wheels and Room for Wider Tyres\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta C45 GT carbon wheelset is supplied with Continental Terra Trail 700 × 45C tyres. That is a useful starting point for riders who want comfort and grip on gravel without giving up road speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eX-LAB states a maximum tyre clearance of 55 mm. Wider tyres can offer more cushioning and grip on rougher roads, although actual clearance depends on the tyre and rim combination. Always leave suitable room for mud and debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCarbon Cockpit and Contact Points\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA Branta carbon gravel handlebar and carbon stem keep the cockpit light while allowing more flexibility for fit changes than a one-piece bar and stem. An XDS 27.2 mm carbon seatpost and Fizik Terra Argo X7 saddle complete the contact points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHandlebar width, stem length and crank length vary by frame size. Check the measurements below or talk to our team if you are between sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eToray T800 carbon frame and carbon fork\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGravel-focused geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano GRX RX717 Di2 electronic 1 × 12-speed shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano GRX hydraulic disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta alloy power-meter crankset with 40T chainring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApple Find My compatibility integrated into the crankset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta C45 GT carbon wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContinental Terra Trail 700 × 45C tyres\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStated maximum tyre clearance of 55 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIn-frame storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccessory mounting points on the frame and fork\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta carbon gravel handlebar and carbon stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eXDS 27.2 mm carbon seatpost\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniversal Derailleur Hanger compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlipstream blue and silver finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClaimed weight: 8.78 kg in size M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGravel roads and mixed-surface riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong weekend adventures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast gravel training and events\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who want electronic shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders using power for training or pacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBikepacking and rides that require extra gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoad riders wanting to explore beyond sealed roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe GT8 has mounts for carrying equipment, but the carbon frame and fork still have load limits. Check the manufacturer’s requirements and the fit of any rack or bag before loading it for a trip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Thoughts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe GT8 comes with many of the parts gravel riders often end up adding later: carbon wheels, electronic shifting and a power meter are already on the bike. The 45 mm Continental tyres are a good match for the sort of mixed gravel and sealed-road riding many of us do in New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe also like the room for wider tyres and the frame and fork mounts. You can set it up for a quick after-work ride, then add bags and more tyre volume for a longer trip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1 × drivetrain keeps things straightforward, although riders who spend most of their time in fast road bunches may prefer a 2 × setup with smaller steps between gears. For riders whose routes regularly leave the seal, the GT8 is a well-equipped option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrameset\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e X-LAB carbon, Toray T800, UDH compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFork:\u003c\/strong\u003e X-LAB carbon, 12 × 100 mm front thru-axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting points:\u003c\/strong\u003e Frame and fork accessory mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStated maximum tyre clearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShifters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano GRX ST-RX717 Di2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear derailleur:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano GRX RD-RX717 Di2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrankset:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta aluminium power-meter crankset, 29 mm aluminium spindle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChainring:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40T narrow-wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottom bracket:\u003c\/strong\u003e T47, listed as 24 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecurity technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apple Find My compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBrakes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrakes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano GRX BR-RX715 hydraulic disc\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront rotor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano SM-RT70, 160 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear rotor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano SM-RT70, 160 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheels and Tyres\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheelset:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta C45 GT carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpokes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTyres:\u003c\/strong\u003e Continental Terra Trail, 700 × 45C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCockpit and Contact Points\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandlebar:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta Gravel carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, 27.2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaddle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fizik Terra Argo X7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes, Colour and Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS, S, M, L, XL and XXL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slipstream, blue and silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClaimed weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.78 kg in size M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eRecommended Rider Height\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eStem\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eHandlebar\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eCrank\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSeatpost\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e148–158 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e370\/430 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e165 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e158–168 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e370\/430 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e165 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e168–176 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e390\/450 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e170 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e350 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e176–183 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e390\/450 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e170 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e350 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e183–191 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e410\/470 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e172.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e350 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e191–202 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e410\/470 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e172.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e350 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRider height is a starting point only. Body proportions, flexibility and preferred riding position can affect the best size. Contact Chain Reaction for personalised sizing advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGeometry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll lengths are in millimetres unless otherwise stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eXS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eM\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eXL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eXXL\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e519\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e540\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e565\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e584\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e607\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e631\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e370\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e379\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e384\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e392\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e399\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e408\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead-tube angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead-tube length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e140\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e165\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e190\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeat-tube angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e76°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e74°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e74°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeat-tube length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e435\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e447\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e471\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e491\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e532\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e577\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChainstay length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e435\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e435\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e435\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e435\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e435\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e435\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBottom-bracket drop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWheelbase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,032\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,031\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,046\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,061\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,078\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTop-tube length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e506\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e525\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e547\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e566\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e585\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e605\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront centre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e598\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e610\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e609\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e624\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e638\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e655\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandover height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e715\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e730\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e755\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e773\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e807\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e838\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFork offset\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e72\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Chain Reaction?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessionally assembled, tuned and safety checked\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrakes professionally checked and bedded in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano Di2 system checked and configured\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower meter setup and pairing assistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpert gravel-bike sizing and setup advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInitial cockpit and saddle setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePractical maintenance advice at handover\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinance and WorkRide options available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVisit Chain Reaction at \u003cstrong\u003e4\/218 Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch\u003c\/strong\u003e. There are more than \u003cstrong\u003e200 free car parks on-site\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with room to discuss sizing and setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications are based on supplier information and may change without notice. Claimed weight is for a size M bike and may vary with frame size and production components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"X-LAB","offers":[{"title":"X-LAB GT8 GRX717 Di2 Slipstream (Blue\/Silver) - XS","offer_id":46598221004996,"sku":"BXL9250-00086","price":5799.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-LAB GT8 GRX717 Di2 Slipstream (Blue\/Silver) - S","offer_id":46598220251332,"sku":"BXL9250-00087","price":5799.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-LAB GT8 GRX717 Di2 Slipstream (Blue\/Silver) - M","offer_id":46598220546244,"sku":"BXL9250-00088","price":5799.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-LAB GT8 GRX717 Di2 Slipstream (Blue\/Silver) - L","offer_id":46598220841156,"sku":"BXL9250-00089","price":5799.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"X-LAB GT8 GRX717 Di2 Slipstream (Blue\/Silver) - XL","offer_id":46598221070532,"sku":"BXL9250-00090","price":5799.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-LAB GT8 GRX717 Di2 Slipstream (Blue\/Silver) - 2XL","offer_id":46598220939460,"sku":"BXL9250-00091","price":5799.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1566\/6131\/files\/BXL9250-00088_2__4db5fa614fc4.avif?v=1788189973"},{"product_id":"x-lab-rs5-105-12sp-hydrostatic-blue","title":"X-LAB RS5 Shimano 105 Road Bike – Hydrostatic Blue","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Practical Road Bike with Performance Built In\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe X-LAB RS5 is an aluminium road bike for riders who want to get out for fitness rides, join a bunch or spend a long day exploring the back roads. It pairs a carbon fork and Shimano 105 12-speed gearing with a power meter already fitted, so there is plenty here for riders who want to develop their riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith 32 mm tyres fitted and clearance for up to 38 mm, the RS5 also has room for more comfort and grip when the roads get rough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eX6 Aluminium Frame and Carbon Fork\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe X6 aluminium frame provides a durable foundation for regular road riding, while the carbon fork helps keep the front of the bike light. The semi-integrated alloy cockpit keeps the front end tidy, and an aero-profile carbon seatpost completes the build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe frame is compatible with a Universal Derailleur Hanger, and the threaded BSA bottom bracket is a practical choice when it comes time for servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShimano 105 12-Speed Gearing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShimano 105 mechanical shifting gives the RS5 a dependable 2 × 12-speed drivetrain for everything from flatter bunch rides to long climbs. The 52\/36T chainrings provide plenty of gearing for faster road riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat is a fairly performance-focused crankset. If you are new to road riding or regularly tackle steep climbs, have a chat with us about whether the gearing will suit your riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePower Meter and Apple Find My\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta alloy crankset includes a power meter, allowing you to measure effort, follow structured workouts and pace longer rides without buying a separate power meter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApple Find My compatibility is also integrated into the crankset. It can help locate the bike using a compatible Apple device and account, but it is not a replacement for a quality physical lock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHydraulic Disc Brakes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes give you controlled, predictable braking in changing weather. The RS5 uses 160 mm Branta rotors at both ends, providing a practical setup for everyday riding and longer descents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRoom for Wider Tyres\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RS5 comes with Branta R332 700 × 32C tyres, a sensible width for coarse chip seal and less-than-perfect road surfaces. The frame has stated clearance for tyres up to 38 mm, giving you room to choose a wider tyre for extra comfort and grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTyre clearance can vary with the tyre, rim and riding conditions. Leave suitable clearance around the tyre and check compatibility before changing sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eX-LAB X6 aluminium frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eX-LAB carbon fork with 12 × 100 mm front thru-axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniversal Derailleur Hanger compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano 105 mechanical 2 × 12-speed shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta power-meter crankset with 52\/36T chainrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApple Find My compatibility integrated into the crankset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta A35 SL aluminium wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta R332 700 × 32C tyres\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStated tyre clearance up to 700 × 38 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta semi-integrated alloy cockpit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eXDS aero-profile carbon seatpost\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThreaded BSA bottom bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHydrostatic Blue finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClaimed weight: 9.54 kg in size L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders getting into road cycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFitness rides and regular training\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeekend bunch rides and road events\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLonger rides on sealed roads and coarse chip seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who want a power meter included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who prefer mechanical shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone wanting room to fit wider road tyres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RS5 is built around drop handlebars and a road riding position. If you are unsure about the fit, come in for a chat before ordering—we can help you compare sizes and cockpit dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Thoughts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RS5 is a sensible road bike for someone who wants quality components without paying for a full-carbon frame. Shimano 105 is a groupset we are happy to see on a bike intended for regular use, and the included power meter is a useful extra if you want to get more out of your training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 32 mm tyres and room for wider rubber are particularly welcome on New Zealand roads. They give you options if comfort matters more than running the narrowest tyre possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with the carbon RS7, the RS5 uses an aluminium frame and aluminium wheels and has a higher claimed weight. If you are mainly riding for fitness, bunch rides and the occasional event, those differences may matter less than getting the right size and a comfortable position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrameset\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e X-LAB X6 aluminium, UDH compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFork:\u003c\/strong\u003e X-LAB carbon, 12 × 100 mm front thru-axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, aero profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottom bracket:\u003c\/strong\u003e BSA threaded, 24 mm spindle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStated maximum tyre clearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700 × 38 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShifters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 ST-R7120, mechanical 12-speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront derailleur:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 FD-R7100\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear derailleur:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 RD-R7100, 12-speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrankset:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta aluminium power-meter crankset, 24 mm steel spindle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChainrings:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52\/36T\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecurity technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apple Find My compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBrakes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrakes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 BR-R7170 hydraulic disc\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront rotor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta PN28, 160 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear rotor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta PN28, 160 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheels and Tyres\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheelset:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta A35 SL, aluminium rims\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTyres:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta R332, 700 × 32C, 60 TPI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCockpit and Contact Points\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCockpit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta alloy, semi-integrated\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, aero profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaddle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta R302 with steel rails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes, Colour and Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS, S, M, L and XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hydrostatic Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClaimed weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.54 kg in size L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize-Specific Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eStem\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eHandlebar\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eCrank\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSeatpost\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e380 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e165 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e380 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e165 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e170 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e170 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e420 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e172.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRider height is only one part of choosing a road bike. Body proportions, flexibility and preferred riding position all affect the best size. Contact Chain Reaction for help comparing the geometry and cockpit dimensions before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGeometry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll lengths are in millimetres unless otherwise stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eXS\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eS\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eM\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eL\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eXL\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead-tube angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e72°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead-tube 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\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWheelbase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e999\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,001\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,033\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront centre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e590\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e592\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e596\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e609\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e624\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandover height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e725\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e758\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e784\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e810\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e831\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Chain Reaction?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessionally assembled, tuned and safety checked\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrakes professionally checked and bedded in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGears adjusted and drivetrain tuned\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower meter setup and pairing assistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpert road-bike sizing and setup advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInitial cockpit and saddle setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePractical maintenance advice at handover\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinance and WorkRide options available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVisit Chain Reaction at \u003cstrong\u003e4\/218 Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch\u003c\/strong\u003e. There are more than \u003cstrong\u003e200 free car parks on-site\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with room to discuss sizing and setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications are based on supplier information and may change without notice. 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It pairs a carbon fork and Shimano 105 12-speed gearing with a power meter already fitted, so there is plenty here for riders who want to develop their riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith 32 mm tyres fitted and clearance for up to 38 mm, the RS5 also has room for more comfort and grip when the roads get rough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eX6 Aluminium Frame and Carbon Fork\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe X6 aluminium frame provides a durable foundation for regular road riding, while the carbon fork helps keep the front of the bike light. The semi-integrated alloy cockpit keeps the front end tidy, and an aero-profile carbon seatpost completes the build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe frame is compatible with a Universal Derailleur Hanger, and the threaded BSA bottom bracket is a practical choice when it comes time for servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShimano 105 12-Speed Gearing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShimano 105 mechanical shifting gives the RS5 a dependable 2 × 12-speed drivetrain for everything from flatter bunch rides to long climbs. The 52\/36T chainrings provide plenty of gearing for faster road riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat is a fairly performance-focused crankset. If you are new to road riding or regularly tackle steep climbs, have a chat with us about whether the gearing will suit your riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePower Meter and Apple Find My\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta alloy crankset includes a power meter, allowing you to measure effort, follow structured workouts and pace longer rides without buying a separate power meter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApple Find My compatibility is also integrated into the crankset. It can help locate the bike using a compatible Apple device and account, but it is not a replacement for a quality physical lock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHydraulic Disc Brakes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes give you controlled, predictable braking in changing weather. The RS5 uses 160 mm Branta rotors at both ends, providing a practical setup for everyday riding and longer descents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRoom for Wider Tyres\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RS5 comes with Branta R332 700 × 32C tyres, a sensible width for coarse chip seal and less-than-perfect road surfaces. The frame has stated clearance for tyres up to 38 mm, giving you room to choose a wider tyre for extra comfort and grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTyre clearance can vary with the tyre, rim and riding conditions. Leave suitable clearance around the tyre and check compatibility before changing sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eX-LAB X6 aluminium frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eX-LAB carbon fork with 12 × 100 mm front thru-axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniversal Derailleur Hanger compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano 105 mechanical 2 × 12-speed shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta power-meter crankset with 52\/36T chainrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApple Find My compatibility integrated into the crankset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta A35 SL aluminium wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta R332 700 × 32C tyres\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStated tyre clearance up to 700 × 38 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta semi-integrated alloy cockpit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eXDS aero-profile carbon seatpost\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThreaded BSA bottom bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWavebreaker White finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClaimed weight: 9.54 kg in size L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders getting into road cycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFitness rides and regular training\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeekend bunch rides and road events\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLonger rides on sealed roads and coarse chip seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who want a power meter included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who prefer mechanical shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone wanting room to fit wider road tyres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RS5 is built around drop handlebars and a road riding position. If you are unsure about the fit, come in for a chat before ordering—we can help you compare sizes and cockpit dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Thoughts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RS5 is a sensible road bike for someone who wants quality components without paying for a full-carbon frame. Shimano 105 is a groupset we are happy to see on a bike intended for regular use, and the included power meter is a useful extra if you want to get more out of your training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 32 mm tyres and room for wider rubber are particularly welcome on New Zealand roads. They give you options if comfort matters more than running the narrowest tyre possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with the carbon RS7, the RS5 uses an aluminium frame and aluminium wheels and has a higher claimed weight. If you are mainly riding for fitness, bunch rides and the occasional event, those differences may matter less than getting the right size and a comfortable position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrameset\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e X-LAB X6 aluminium, UDH compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFork:\u003c\/strong\u003e X-LAB carbon, 12 × 100 mm front thru-axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, aero profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottom bracket:\u003c\/strong\u003e BSA threaded, 24 mm spindle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStated maximum tyre clearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700 × 38 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShifters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 ST-R7120, mechanical 12-speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront derailleur:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 FD-R7100\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear derailleur:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 RD-R7100, 12-speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrankset:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta aluminium power-meter crankset, 24 mm steel spindle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChainrings:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52\/36T\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecurity technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apple Find My compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBrakes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrakes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 BR-R7170 hydraulic disc\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront rotor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta PN28, 160 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear rotor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta PN28, 160 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheels and Tyres\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheelset:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta A35 SL, aluminium rims\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTyres:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta R332, 700 × 32C, 60 TPI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCockpit and Contact Points\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCockpit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta alloy, semi-integrated\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, aero profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaddle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta R302 with steel rails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes, Colour and Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS, S, M, L and XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wavebreaker White\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClaimed weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.54 kg in size L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize-Specific Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eStem\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eHandlebar\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eCrank\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSeatpost\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e380 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e165 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e380 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e165 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e170 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e170 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e420 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e172.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRider height is only one part of choosing a road bike. Body proportions, flexibility and preferred riding position all affect the best size. Contact Chain Reaction for help comparing the geometry and cockpit dimensions before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGeometry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll lengths are in millimetres unless otherwise stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eXS\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eS\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eM\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eL\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eXL\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead-tube angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e72°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead-tube 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length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e420\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e420\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e420\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e420\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e420\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBottom-bracket drop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e371\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e375\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e381\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e387\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e394\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e530\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e553\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e575\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e599\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e623\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      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\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWheelbase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e999\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,001\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,033\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront centre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e590\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e592\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e596\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e609\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e624\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandover height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e725\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e758\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e784\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e810\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e831\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Chain Reaction?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessionally assembled, tuned and safety checked\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrakes professionally checked and bedded in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGears adjusted and drivetrain tuned\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower meter setup and pairing assistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpert road-bike sizing and setup advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInitial cockpit and saddle setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePractical maintenance advice at handover\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinance and WorkRide options available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVisit Chain Reaction at \u003cstrong\u003e4\/218 Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch\u003c\/strong\u003e. There are more than \u003cstrong\u003e200 free car parks on-site\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with room to discuss sizing and setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications are based on supplier information and may change without notice. 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Whether you are heading into the hills, joining a Saturday bunch ride or using it for regular training, the RS7 is a practical way to enjoy a performance road bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eToray Carbon Frame and Fork\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RS7 uses an XDS carbon frame and fork made with Toray T700 carbon. The frame is designed to feel responsive when you accelerate or climb, while its geometry provides a stable platform for longer rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn aero-profile carbon seatpost and integrated carbon cockpit give the bike a clean appearance. Claimed complete-bike weight is 8.49 kg in size L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShimano 105 12-Speed Gearing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShimano 105 mechanical shifting provides reliable gear changes through a 2 × 12-speed drivetrain. The 52\/36T chainrings give you suitable gearing for fast riding, while the 11–34T cassette offers a useful lower gear for longer climbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes provide controlled braking in changing weather. Both wheels use 160 mm rotors for consistent stopping power on longer descents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePower Meter and Apple Find My\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta alloy crankset includes a power meter, giving you a way to measure effort, follow structured training and pace longer rides without adding a separate power meter after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe crankset also includes Apple Find My compatibility. This can help you locate the bike using a compatible Apple device and account, but it does not replace a quality physical lock when the bike is left unattended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBranta C45 Carbon Wheels\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBranta C45 Base carbon wheels are a worthwhile inclusion on a bike at this level. Their 45 mm profile gives the RS7 a purposeful look and an aerodynamic wheel shape for faster road riding, while stainless-steel spokes provide a practical approach to maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBranta R332 700 × 32C tyres add useful air volume for comfort and grip on coarse chip seal and uneven roads. They are a sensible choice for the surfaces many of us ride every day in New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIntegrated Carbon Cockpit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta carbon handlebar and stem are integrated into one unit. Cockpit dimensions vary by frame size, so it is worth checking the supplied width and stem length before choosing your bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA one-piece cockpit gives the front of the bike a tidy finish, but changes to stem length or handlebar width may require replacing the whole unit. If you are between sizes or have a particular position in mind, we can help you check the fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eXDS Toray T700 carbon frame and fork\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRace-inspired road geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano 105 mechanical 2 × 12-speed shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta alloy power-meter crankset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e52\/36T chainrings and 11–34T cassette\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApple Find My compatibility integrated into the crankset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta C45 Base carbon wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta R332 700 × 32C tyres\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta integrated carbon handlebar and stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eXDS aero-profile carbon seatpost\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThreaded BSA bottom bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingularity Black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClaimed weight: 8.49 kg in size L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoad riders stepping up to a carbon bike\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeekend bunch rides and road events\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFitness riding and structured training\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHilly routes and longer road rides\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who want a power meter included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who prefer straightforward mechanical shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for carbon wheels as part of the original build\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RS7 is a performance road bike rather than a gravel bike. Its 32C tyres are well suited to sealed roads, including rough chip seal, but riders planning regular loose or unsealed riding should consider a gravel or all-road bike designed for that purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Thoughts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RS7 has the parts many riders would normally look at upgrading later: carbon wheels and a power meter are already included. Add Shimano 105 mechanical shifting and hydraulic brakes, and you have a build that makes sense for someone who wants to ride and train without immediately changing components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 32C tyres are a good choice for New Zealand roads, where coarse chip seal can make a narrow-tyred race bike feel harsh. The 52\/36T chainrings still give the bike a performance focus, though riders regularly taking on very steep climbs may want to consider whether that gearing suits their legs and local routes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur main fitting consideration is the integrated cockpit. Check the bar width and stem length for your chosen size before ordering, particularly if you already have a road position that works well for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrameset\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, Toray T700\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFork:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, Toray T700, 12 × 100 mm thru-axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, aero profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottom bracket:\u003c\/strong\u003e BSA threaded, 24 mm spindle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShifters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano 105 ST-R7120, mechanical 12-speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront 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Shimano SM-RT70, 160 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear rotor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano SM-RT70, 160 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWheels and Tyres\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheelset:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta C45 Base carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpokes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTyres:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta R332, 700 × 32C, 60 TPI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCockpit and Contact Points\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandlebar and stem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta integrated carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, aero profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaddle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branta R302 with steel rails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes, Colour and Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS, S, M, L, XL and XXL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Singularity Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClaimed weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.49 kg in size L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize-Specific Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eStem\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eHandlebar\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eCrank\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSeatpost\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e165 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e165 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e380 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e170 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e350 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e380 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e170 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e350 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e172.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e172.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRider height is only one part of choosing a road bike. Body proportions, flexibility and preferred riding position all affect the best size. Contact Chain Reaction for help comparing the geometry and cockpit dimensions before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGeometry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll lengths are in millimetres unless otherwise stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eXS\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eS\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eM\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eL\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eXL\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eXXL\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeat-tube 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\u003cli\u003eExpert road-bike sizing and setup advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInitial cockpit and saddle setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePractical maintenance advice at handover\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinance and WorkRide options available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVisit Chain Reaction at \u003cstrong\u003e4–218 Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Exceptionally Low Weight.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe X-LAB RT9 is a high-performance carbon road bike built for racing, climbing and fast road riding. Its Toray T1100 + M40X carbon frame is paired with Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 electronic shifting, a power-meter crankset, an integrated carbon cockpit and Branta C50 ULR carbon wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt a claimed 6.20 kg in size L, the RT9 is exceptionally light for a complete disc-brake road bike. It suits riders looking for immediate acceleration, efficient climbing and precise handling without needing to plan an expensive list of upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eToray T1100 + M40X Carbon Frameset\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RT9 uses a high-grade Toray T1100 + M40X carbon frame with a matching Toray T1100 carbon fork. Its low weight and race-focused geometry create a responsive platform for climbing, sprinting and fast changes of direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA conventional 27.2 mm carbon seatpost allows useful adjustment and helps take some of the sting out of coarse road surfaces. The threaded BSA bottom bracket is also a practical inclusion, making servicing more straightforward than many press-fit systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSRAM UDH compatibility provides a widely supported replacement derailleur-hanger standard, while 12 mm thru-axles help maintain accurate wheel and brake alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShimano Dura-Ace Di2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShimano Dura-Ace R9200 Di2 provides fast and consistent electronic shifting through a 2 × 12-speed drivetrain. The wireless shift controls keep the cockpit tidy, while the derailleurs are powered by the central Di2 battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA 52\/36T crankset and 11–34T cassette give the RT9 a useful balance of high-speed gearing and manageable climbing ratios. This makes it suitable for road racing and fast bunch rides without committing the rider to an excessively tall traditional race cassette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDura-Ace hydraulic disc brakes provide controlled braking in wet or dry conditions. A 160 mm front rotor supplies additional heat capacity and braking leverage, while the 140 mm rear rotor helps keep weight down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIntegrated Power Meter and Apple Find My\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta carbon crankset includes an integrated power meter, allowing riders to measure training effort, pace longer events and track performance without purchasing a separate crank or pedal system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApple Find My technology is also built into the crankset, providing an additional way to locate the bike through a compatible Apple account and device. This is a useful security feature, but it does not replace a quality physical lock when the bike is left unattended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBranta C50 ULR Carbon Wheels\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta C50 ULR wheelset uses carbon rims and carbon spokes with ceramic bearings. Its 50 mm rim depth provides an aerodynamic profile for racing and fast road riding while remaining suitable for rolling and hilly courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMichelin Pro 5 700 × 28C tyres provide a sensible balance of speed, grip and everyday road comfort. The frame has a maximum recommended tyre clearance of 700 × 30C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIntegrated Carbon Cockpit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Branta integrated carbon cockpit combines the handlebar and stem into a clean, lightweight unit. Handlebar width and stem length vary by frame size to provide more suitable proportions across the range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn integrated cockpit offers a tidy front end, but it also provides less adjustment than separate handlebars and stems. We recommend confirming the frame size, handlebar width and stem length before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSelle Italia SLR Boost Saddle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA Selle Italia SLR Boost saddle with carbon rails completes the lightweight build. Saddle comfort is personal, so the supplied saddle should be treated as a high-quality starting point rather than a guarantee of the correct shape or width for every rider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eToray T1100 + M40X carbon frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eToray T1100 full-carbon fork with 12 × 100 mm thru-axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSRAM UDH-compatible derailleur hanger\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano Dura-Ace Di2 2 × 12-speed drivetrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano Dura-Ace hydraulic disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e52\/36T Branta carbon power-meter crankset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide-range 11–34T Dura-Ace cassette\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt-in Apple Find My technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta integrated carbon cockpit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBranta C50 ULR carbon wheelset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarbon rims and spokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCeramic wheel bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMichelin Pro 5 700 × 28C tyres\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaximum recommended tyre clearance of 700 × 30C\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelle Italia SLR Boost saddle with carbon rails\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThreaded BSA bottom bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShadowbox Black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClaimed weight of 6.20 kg in size L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoad racing and competitive events\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast bunch rides\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClimbing-focused road riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerformance training and power-based workouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGran fondos and long road events\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders wanting Shimano Dura-Ace Di2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders looking for a very light complete road bike\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExperienced riders who know their preferred cockpit dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RT9 uses a performance-focused riding position. Riders wanting a more upright position, greater tyre clearance or extra comfort for rough roads may be better suited to an endurance road bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Thoughts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe headline figure is the 6.20 kg claimed weight, but the RT9 is more than a light frame with inexpensive parts added to meet a price. Dura-Ace Di2, carbon-spoked C50 wheels, an integrated carbon cockpit, power meter and carbon-railed saddle make this a properly high-level build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 52\/36T gearing and 11–34T cassette are also a sensible combination. There is enough top-end gearing for racing, but the 34T largest sprocket makes the bike more manageable on long or steep climbs than a close-ratio race cassette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFit deserves careful attention. The integrated cockpit limits easy stem and handlebar changes, while the short crank lengths are quite different from those traditionally supplied on road bikes. 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border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eM\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e168–176 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e380 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e165 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e350 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eL\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e176–183 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e120 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e400 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e165 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e350 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRider height is only a starting point. Body proportions, flexibility, riding experience and preferred position can influence the best size. The integrated cockpit makes confirming reach and handlebar width particularly important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGeometry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eXS\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eS\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eM\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eL\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSeat-tube length\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e430 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e460 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e480 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e500 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTop-tube length\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e498 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e520 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e540 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e563 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHead-tube length\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e110 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e120 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e137 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e157 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSeat-tube angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e75°\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e74°\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e74°\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e74°\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHead-tube angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e71°\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e72°\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e73°\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e74°\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eChainstay length\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e410 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e410 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e410 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e410 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWheelbase\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e973 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e977 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e978 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e992 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFork offset\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e50 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e50 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e44 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e44 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBottom-bracket drop\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e74 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e74 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e72 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e72 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eStack\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e510 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e525 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e543 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e567 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eReach\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e362 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e372 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e384 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e396 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFront centre\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e574 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e578 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e578 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e592 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTrail\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e68 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e61 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e59 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e56 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAssembly and Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery X-LAB RT9 purchased from Chain Reaction is professionally assembled, tuned and safety checked by our workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComplete professional assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano Dura-Ace Di2 setup and firmware check\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFront and rear derailleur adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHydraulic brakes checked and bedded in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWheel, headset and bottom-bracket checks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower meter setup and function check\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCockpit and saddle positions initially adjusted\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTyre pressures checked and set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Chain Reaction?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessionally assembled, tuned and safety checked\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShimano Di2 system checked and configured\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFirmware checked and updated where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHydraulic brakes professionally checked and bedded in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower meter setup and pairing assistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInitial cockpit and saddle setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpert road-bike sizing and setup advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComplete feature and maintenance walkthrough\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinance and WorkRide options available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVisit Chain Reaction at 4\/218 Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch. There are more than 200 free car parks on-site, along with room for sizing and bike setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eContact Chain Reaction to confirm current availability. Specifications are based on current manufacturer information and may change without notice. Claimed weight is based on a size L production bike and may vary with frame size and component variation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"X-LAB","offers":[{"title":"X-LAB RT9 Dura Ace Di2 Shadowbox Black - XS","offer_id":46598225068228,"sku":"BXL9250-00023","price":12399.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"X-LAB RT9 Dura Ace Di2 Shadowbox Black - S","offer_id":46598224478404,"sku":"BXL9250-00024","price":12399.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"X-LAB RT9 Dura Ace Di2 Shadowbox Black - M","offer_id":46598224838852,"sku":"BXL9250-00025","price":12399.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"X-LAB RT9 Dura Ace Di2 Shadowbox Black - L","offer_id":46598225002692,"sku":"BXL9250-00026","price":12399.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1566\/6131\/files\/RT9-shadowbox-21.webp?v=1794005604"},{"product_id":"x-lab-rt9-frameset-shadowbox","title":"X-LAB RT9 Carbon Frameset – Shadowbox","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Lightweight Climbing Frameset for Your Custom Road Build\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe X-LAB RT9 Frameset is for riders who enjoy a road that points uphill. With a carbon frame engineered to weigh approximately 550 g, it gives you a lightweight starting point for a custom road bike built around the components and fit you want.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFinished in Shadowbox, the RT9 uses Toray T1100 and M40X carbon in a frame designed for climbing and road racing. It comes with an XDS carbon fork and carbon seatpost, ready for the next stage of your build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight carbon frame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 550 g claimed frame weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToray carbon construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e T1100 and M40X carbon in a climbing-focused frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXDS carbon fork:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toray T1100 carbon with a 12 × 100 mm front thru-axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon seatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS 27.2 mm carbon seatpost\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUDH compatible:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with a Universal Derailleur Hanger\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustom build:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose the drivetrain, wheels and finishing kit to suit your riding and fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RT9 is for road riders who want to build a lightweight performance bike, particularly if climbing, hilly races and long days in the mountains are high on the list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also a good option if you already have a favourite groupset or wheelset, or simply want to choose the parts that go onto your next bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Thoughts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you enjoy choosing every part of your bike, a frameset is a great place to start. The RT9 gives you a very light frame to build around, whether you are putting together a race bike or your ideal setup for long days in the hills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGetting the size and riding position right matters just as much as saving weight. If you are unsure which size to choose or which parts you will need, have a chat with our team before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, Toray T1100 and M40X carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFork:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, Toray T1100\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront axle:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 × 100 mm thru-axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e XDS carbon, 27.2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDerailleur hanger:\u003c\/strong\u003e UDH compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClaimed frame weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 550 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClaimed frameset weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.14 kg in size M, without headsets, as listed by X-LAB\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shadowbox\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e S, M and L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 550 g figure is an approximate frame weight, not the weight of the complete frameset or finished bicycle. Specifications and included parts may vary; please contact us to confirm the details before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGeometry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements are from X-LAB’s RT9 Frameset geometry chart. Lengths are in millimetres unless otherwise stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eS\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eM\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eL\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeat-tube length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e460\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e480\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTop-tube length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e520\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e540\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e563\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead-tube length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e137\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e157\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeat-tube angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e74.2°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e74°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73.5°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead-tube angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71.7°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73.5°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChainstay length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e410\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e410\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e410\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWheelbase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e977\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e978\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e992\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBottom-bracket drop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e74\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e72\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e72\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e525\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e543\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e567\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e372\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e384\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e396\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandover height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e728\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e769\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront centre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e578\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e578\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e592\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the right frame size depends on more than height alone. Contact our team if you would like help checking the geometry against your current bike or preferred riding position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Chain Reaction?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom build and component compatibility advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional workshop for assembly, setup and ongoing servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoad-bike sizing and setup advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinance options available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVisit Chain Reaction in Christchurch for a chat about your build. 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