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OSTRO VAM - Frameset Premium
A carbon frame aero frameset with hydraulic disc brakes.
Manufacturer Price
$5,999| Weight | 2.0 lbs (frame) |
|---|---|
| Frame | Carbon |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Disc |
Feb 2026 · Ronan Mc Laughlin
Deep wheels, further aero refinements, and a prototype One-like fork
Jan 2025 · Matthew Loveridge
Calling a bike fast without independent data to back it up is journalistically suspect. But you don’t need data to
Racy ride
Slightly cheaper than top tier rivals
Real-world usability
Race bike stiff
All specs expensive
Dec 2024 · Alvin Holbrook
What's it like living with a superbike like the Factor Ostro Vam? We put it to the test, living with it for six months and 1500+ miles.
Sep 2024 · Josh Croxton
How does a lightweight aero bike differ from an aero lightweight bike?
One of the best in our wind tunnel test
Impressively lightweight
Smooth and stable handling
Huge range of fit and spec configuration options at purchase
I have to give it back
Mar 2024 · Suvi Loponen
The collab tells the story of how cycling saved the career of pro skateboarder Chico Brenes – but what has that to do with the turquoise-browed motmot, the national bird of Nicaragua? All will be revealed…
Feb 2024 · Jordan Villella
The bike that encompasses Factor and its presence worldwide is the OSTRO. It's the most recognizable of its offerings and just got an update.
Jun 2023 · Martin Staffa
Lightweight, comfortable, and aerodynamic: can the 2023 Factor OSTRO Gravel do it all? We put it through the wringer to find out!
Absolutely uncompromising race bike
CeramicSpeed bottom bracket
Feels fast
Lack of comfort – harshest bike on test
Creaking seat post clamp that comes loose
Jun 2023 · Warren Rossiter
Race-ready, aerodynamic and made for gravel
Rapid
Put together beautifully
Brilliant specification
Stiff and responsive
Road derived geometry
Firm ride
| Frame | TeXtreme®, Toray®, Nippon Graphite® Pitch-Based Fiber BB Standard: T47, Threaded Tire Clearance: 32c Colors: Icon Blue; Geometric; White Chrome; Gloss Chrome; Black; Arctic Chrome; Terracotta Orange; Prisma Paint (+$600.00) |
|---|---|
| Fork | OSTRO Wide Stance Fork |
| Bottom Bracket | CERAMICSPEED T47A BB - SHIMANO |
| Headset | CeramicSpeed SLT 1-1/8″ and 1-3/8″ bearings |
| Seatpost | 0 and 20mm setback available Type: Rigid |
| Brakes | Disc Type: Hydraulic Disc |
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First added March 21
Last updated May 30