Mod Note:
Now stickying the new and improved Under $750 Roadbike thread.
The orignal Under $700 Roadbike thread can be found
HERE.
Keep it under $750 for all the new roadies on a budget.
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The old thread was started in 2004 and has over 40 pages. Its not exactly easy to navigate and find what you need either. I was thinking maybe we can start a new one with current bikes and prices that is more to the point. Anyway here we go...
Trek 1000
MSRP: $709.99
Frameset
Sizes 43, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 63cm
Frame Alpha SL Aluminum
Fork Bontrager Approved, carbon
Wheels Alloy hubs; Alex alloy rims w/eyelets
Tires Bontrager Select, 700x25c
Shifters Shimano Sora STI, 8 speed
Front Derailleur Shimano 2203
Rear Derailleur Shimano Tiagra
Crank Bontrager Sport 52/42/30
Cassette SRAM 850 12-26, 8 speed
Pedals Alloy/nylon road w/clips and straps
Saddle Bontrager Race Basic Lux
Seat Post Bontrager Carbon
Handlebars Bontrager Sport, 26.0mm
Stem Bontrager Select, 17 degree
Headset Aheadset Slimstak w/semi-cartridge bearings, sealed
Brakeset Alloy dual pivot w/Shimano Sora STI levers
Lemond E Tape
MSRP: $689.99
Sizes 49, 51, 53, 55, 57, 59, 61
Colors Metallic Silver/Yellow
Frame LeMond 6061 Performance Aluminum
Fork Bontrager Carbon
Headset Aheadset Sealed
Crank Bontrager Sport 53/39(double), 52/42/30(triple)
Pedals Alloy w/ toe clips and strap
Front Derailleur Shimano Sora
Rear Derailleur Shimano Tiagra
Shift/Brake Levers Shimano ST2200
Cassette SRAM PG850 11-26, 8-speed
Wheel System Alloy Hubs/Alex AT450 rims
Tires Bontrager Select 700x25c
Brakes Alloy w/cartridge pads
Handlebar Bontrager Sport
Stem Bontrager Select
Saddle Bontrager Race Lux
Seatpost Bontrager Carbon
Schwinn Fastback Sport
MSRP: $679.99
Color(s) Grey
Size(s) XS,S,M,L,XL
Frame Schwinn Custom Drawn 'N'Litened' Silver label TIG welded aluminum with Schwinn Race geometry, IS standard head tube, forged dropouts w/ replaceable hanger, 2x H2O bottle boss and pump peg.
Fork Schwinn Black Label Carbon Comp carbon fiber blades w/ 1 1/8" Cr-mo steerer & forged dropouts.
Crankset Truvativ Iso-Flow Road 52-42-30 Cr-Mo chainrings
Bottom Bracket Truvativ Cartridge square taper 68 x 113
Pedals Cycle Magic resin pedals with toe clips and Escape Claws toe strap safety release device
Front Derailleur Shimano FD-Sora 31.8 down-pull
Rear Derailleur Shimano RD-4500 Tiagra
Shifters Shimano Sora STI
Freewheel SRAM PG-830 8-speed 12-26
Chain Shimano HG-50
Rims Alex R500 semi aero 32h ft/rr
Tires Schwalbe Blizzard Sport 700x23
Front Hub Formula RB-31 32h
Rear Hub Formula RB-32 32h
Spokes Stainless Steel ED Black
Nipples UCP Brass
Front Brake Tektro 510AG dual-pivot caliper w/ DIN pads
Rear Brake Tektro 510AG dual-pivot caliper w/ DIN pads
Brake Levers Shimano Sora STI
Handlebar Road Tuned 31.8 alloy
Stem Road Tuned melt forged 31.8 clamp
Grips Schwinn gel tape with embossed star logo
Headset FSA integrated sealed
Saddle Selle San Marco Ponza
Seat Post Road Tuned 27.2x350mm
Seat Clamp Schwinn forged / CNC w/ Cr-Mo Allen bolt
Extras 2 x 10, 2 x 5 extra headset spacers
Schwinn Circuit
MSRP: $524.99
Color(s) Indigo Blue
Size(s) XS,S,M,L,XL
Frame Schwinn 'N'Litened' TIG welded aluminum with Schwinn Race geometry, standard 1 1/8" head tube, forged dropouts w/ replaceable hanger, 2x H2O bottle boss
Fork Schwinn N'Gauged Cr-mo w/ 1 1/8" steerer
Crankset Truvativ Iso-Flow Road 52-42-30 Cr-Mo chainrings
Bottom Bracket Truvativ Cartridge square taper 68 x 113
Pedals Nylon w/ clip and strap
Front Derailleur Shimano FD-2203 31.8 down-pull
Rear Derailleur Shimano RD-2200
Shifters Shimano ST-2203
Freewheel Shimano CS HG-50 12-25 8sp
Chain KMC Z-72
Rims Weinmann DA-16 32 hole
Tires Schwalbe Blizzard Sport 700x23
Front Hub Joy Tech sealed mech 32 hole
Rear Hub Joy Tech sealed mech 32 hole
Spokes Stainless Steel ED Black
Nipples UCP Brass
Front Brake ProMax caliper w/ toe in pads
Rear Brake ProMax caliper w/ toe in pads
Brake Levers Shimano ST-2203
Handlebar Alloy 25.4mm clamp dia
Stem Melt forged alloy 25 degree rise
Grips Schwinn gel tape with embossed star logo
Headset VP M-H501 threadless
Saddle Viscount VI2325
Seat Post Alloy w micro adjust head 27.2x350mm
Seat Clamp Schwinn alloy w/ single bolt
Extras 2 x 10, 2 x 5 extra headset spacers
Scott Speedster S60
MSRP: $679.99
Weight 22 lbs
Frame Alloy tubing 7005 P.G. Road geometry Integrated headtube
Fork Alloy / 1 1/8" / steel steerer
Headset Integrated steel cup
Derailleur (Rear) Shimano RD 2200 / 24 speed
Derailleur (Front) Shimano FD 2203 - F
Shifters Shimano Sora ST-2200 Dual Control
Brakes Scott Comp SCBR-350
Crankset Truvativ ISOFLOW 30x42x52T
BB-Set Truvativ 07BB 68mm shell / 113mm spindle
Handlebar Scott Road Drop OS / anatomic / 31.8mm
H'stem Scott Road Team OS
1-1/8" / four bolt / 31.8mm
Seatpost Scott Alloy 31.6mm
Seat Scott Road
Hub (Front) Scott Comp
Hub (Rear) Scott Comp
Chain KMC IG 51
Cassette Shimano CN-HG50-8 12-25T
Spokes 14 G stainless silver 2mm
Rims Alex R 500 black 32H F. & R.
Tires Conti Ultra Sport / 700x23C
Felt Z90
MSRP: $699.99
SIZES (cm)
650c x 47; 700c x 51 / 54 / 56 / 58 / 61
COLOR
Black Cherry or Yellow
WEIGHT 22.3 lbs.
FRAME New Felt 7005 F-lite custom-butted aluminum frame. Smooth welded front tri, forged dropouts with replaceable hanger and internal brake cable routing
FORK Felt Carbon Fiber Fork
DRIVETRAIN Shimano Tiagra Rear Derailleur /Sora 27-speed Shifters and Front derailleurs, FSA Vero Aluminum Crankset with 52/42/30T Chainrings
WHEELSET Alex R500 double-wall alloy rims with CNC machined sidewalls, Felt alloy hubs and stainless steel spokes, Vittoria Zaffiro 25c Tires
COMPONENTS Felt 1.4 6061 Ergonomic Aluminum Bar, Felt 2.1 3D-Forged Stem with +/-8° or +/-16° Adjustability, Felt 2.4 Anatomic extra wide Saddle with Cr-Mo Rails, Felt 1.3 Carbon Seatpost, Dual Pivot Caliber Type Brakeset with Cartridge Pads and Bar-Top Levers, Aluminum Pedal with Toe Clip and Strap
Giant OCR3
MSRP: $650.00
color M: Black / Silver W: Brushed / Light Blue
size M: XS, S, M, L, XL W: 3XS*, SXS*, XS, S, M *650c wheels
frame ALUXX butted aluminum, Compact Road Design
fork formulaOne Composite w/aluminum steerer
handlebar 6061 Alloy W:short reach / shallow drop
stem 6061 alloy Adjustable
seatpost formulaOne Composite, 27.2x350mm
saddle M: Selle Royal Viper W: Sell Royal Viper for Women
pedals Caged w/ Clips
shifters Shimano Sora
front derailleur Shimano Sora
rear derailleur Shimano Sora
brakes TK521AG long reach
brake levers Shimano Sora
cassette SRAM PG850 M: 12-26 8-speed W: 12-27 8-speed
chain KMC Z72
cranks FSACK400SST
bb BB7420
rims DA22
hubs Alloy Sealed Bearing
spokes Stainless Steel
tires Kenda Kontender 700x25
Fuji Newest 4.0
MSRP: $550.00
FRAMESET: Fuji Compact-design Altair 1 aluminum w/traditional round downtube, double water bottle mounts
FORK: Fuji 1 1/8" custom tapered Cro-moly, Aero road
DRIVETRAIN: Fuji forged aluminum 30/42/52T chainring, Shimano 2200 series derailleurs, 24-speed
WHEELS Formula Alloy Road, Alex R-500 double Wall Aluminum
FEATURES: Fuji alloy bars, Fuji Adjustable Road stem, 1 1/8", removable clamp, Fuji Alloy Micro Adjust alloy seatpost, 250mm, Fuji Sport Anatomical saddle
SIZES: XS (42cm), S (46cm), M (50cm), L (54cm), XL (58cm)
COLOR: Fuji blue, white
WEIGHT: 24.8 lbs / 11.25 kg
Fuji Newest 3.0
MSRP: $630.00
FRAMESET: Fuji Compact-design Altair 1 aluminum w/traditional round downtube, double water bottle mounts
FORK: FC-990 Fuji Bonded Carbon w/ 1 1/8" Cro-Mo steerer
DRIVETRAIN: Fuji forged aluminum 30/42/52T chainring, Shimano Sora GS derailleurs, 24-speed
WHEELS Formula Alloy Road, Alex R-500 double Wall Aluminum
FEATURES: Fuji alloy road bars, Fuji Adjustable Road stem, 1 1/8", removable clamp, Fuji Alloy Micro Adjust alloy seatpost, 250mm, Fuji Sport Anatomical saddle
SIZES: XS (42cm), S (46cm), M (50cm), L (54cm), XL (58cm)
COLOR: Silver, red
WEIGHT: 24.4 lbs / 11.07 kg
Fuji Newest 2.0
MSRP: 720.00
FRAMESET: Fuji Altair 1 Compact aluminum w/Power Diamond shape down tube, curved seat stay w/rack mount, road dropout w/replaceable derailleur hanger
FORK: FC-990 Fuji Bonded Carbon w/ 1 1/8" Cro-Mo steerer
DRIVETRAIN: FSA Vero Forged Aluminum 30/42/52T Chainring, Shimano Tiagra GS rear derailleur, Shimano Sora, 31.8mm for triple, 24-speed flight deck compatible
WHEELS Formula Alloy
FEATURES: Fuji 6061 Butted Road bars w/Anatomical Drops, Fuji Adjustable Road stem, 1 1/8" threadless, Fuji Superlite Micro Adjust alloy seatpost, 250mm, Fuji Racing Anatomical saddle
SIZES: XS (42cm), S (46cm), M (50cm), L (54cm), XL (58cm)
COLOR: Blue, black
WEIGHT: 23.1 lbs / 10.4 kg
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