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Úthald - Ultimate
A carbon frame race bike with ultra high-end components and sram red hydraulic disc brakes.
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$6,590| Weight | 16.7 lbs |
|---|---|
| Frame | Carbon |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Carbon |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 12 Electronic |
| Groupset | RED AXS |
| Power Meter | Integrated |
| Brakes | SRAM RED Hydraulic Disc |
Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.
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Summary
The Lauf Úthald is a race bike that excels in comfort and stability, offering a smooth ride quality and stable handling that makes it a true all-round performer. It's designed for speed and endurance, with a focus on rider comfort and efficient performance across various terrains. The bike's unique handling and comfort features, such as the Smoothie handlebar and wide tyres, set it apart in the crowded race bike market.
Smooth ride quality
Stable handling
Impressive comfort
Good value
Effective at swallowing road buzz
Not suitable for crit racing
No mudguard mounts
Understeers a little in tight switchbacks
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Jun 2025 · Alvin Holbrook
The Lauf Úthald ditches internal cable routing and offers a ton of value to boot. So why didn't we fall in love with this all-road bike?
May 2025 · Tyler Benedict
Here's why the Lauf Úthald road bike excels at everything, from fast group rides to all-day fondos to backroad adventures with loaded packs.
May 2024 · Warren Rossiter
Icelandic gravel pioneers turn to the road and hit the ground running
Smooth ride quality good value great handlebar stable handling
Ride position breaks with expectations
Lacks some ride excitement
No mudguard mounts
May 2024 · Jamie Williams
road.cc co-founder Dave has a new ultra-endurance challenge... or more precisely, some unfinished business. Let's take a tour around the bike he's chosen to (attempt to) complete it on
Apr 2024 · Katherine Moore
Better known for its head-turning gravel bikes, the Lauf Úthald is the Icelandic brand’s first road offering, equipped with chunky
Wide
Grippy tyres
Wide ranging gearing
Fast
Quality wheelset
Easy maintenance hose routing
Satin finish easy to clean
Sensibly priced
No mudguard mounts
European brake configuration as standard
Feb 2024 · James Huang
Lauf’s first dedicated road bike, designed to strike a balance between performance and comfort.
Super comfy ride
Decently lightweight
Stable-but-not-boring handling
Reasonably aggressive fit
User-friendly design
Solid build quality
Fantastic value.
Not as responsive under power as more traditional race bikes
Seat tube angle might be too slack for some
Polarizing aesthetics
Only offered in five sizes.
Oct 2023 · Lorena Jones
The gravel-focused brand finds speed on smoother surfaces
| Frame | Lauf IRM* Úthald carbon frame, 12x142mm thru-axle, UDH BB Standard: BSA, 68mm, Threaded Hanger Standard: UDH Tire Clearance: 35c Colors: Obsidian Black - Glossy; Glacial White - Glossy; Basalt Black - Glossy; Borealis - Satin; Thingvellir Sky - Glossy |
|---|---|
| Fork | Lauf IRM* Úthald carbon fork, 12x100mm thru-axle, 160/180mm rotor compatibility |
| Bottom Bracket | BSA SRAM DUB |
| Headset | FSA Orbit, IS 42/52 (45°lower) |
| Stem | FSA Omega-Pro |
| Handlebar | Road Smoothie (XS/S: 38 M: 40 L/XL: 42) compliance-fiber handlebar. 75mm reach, 125mm drop, 0° flare |
| Saddle | Fizik Aliante R5 |
| Seatpost | FSA SL-K, 27.2mm, carbon Type: Rigid |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM Red AXS E1, wireless |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | SRAM Red AXS E1, wireless |
| Crank | SRAM Red E1 DUB 35/48T carbon |
| Power Meter | Dual-side SRAM chainring integrated |
| Shifters | SRAM Red AXS E1, wireless |
| Cassette | SRAM Red E1 10-36, 12 speed |
| Chain | SRAM Red E1 flat-top |
| Brakes | SRAM Red E1 Flat mount Hydraulic (160mm CL rotors, front/left and rear/right) Type: SRAM RED Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | Zipp 303S carbon |
|---|---|
| Tires | Goodyear Eagle F1 R Tubeless Complete | 700x32 |
First added June 23
Last updated March 21
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