I love the way the 500 rides, but it can’t quite deliver as well as it should on the value front. If it was a few hundred pounds cheaper, it would be a surefire hit. At the moment, it’s still a superior sportive bike but I can’t help feeling a little short-changed.
Warren Rossiter, BikeRadar
| Rims / Wheelset | MAVIC AKSIUM DISC 12×100 / 12×142 |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | LAPIERRE HB-CR12 40cm (XS) 42cm (S,M,L) 44cm (XL) |
| Stem | LAPIERRE AS-LP2 -7° 31.8mm 90mm (XS,S) 100mm (M) 110mm (L) 120mm (XL) |
| Seatpost | LAPIERRE SP-3D1 27.2x350mm |
| Saddle | FIZIK ALIANTE R5 |
| Shifters | SHIMANO ST-RS 505 2x11s FLAT MOUNT |
| Front Derailleur | SHIMANO 105 FD-R5801F |
| Rear Derailleur | SHIMANO 105 RD-R5800GS, 11s |
| Crankset | SHIMANO 105 FC-R5800, 50x34T 170mm (XS,S) 172.5mm (M) 175mm (L,XL) |
| Brakes | SHIMANO PRESSFIT SMBB7141B |
| Bottom Bracket | SHIMANO PRESSFIT SMBB7141B |
| Size | XS,S,M,L,XL |
