2020 Lynskey

R480 SRAM Red 22

A titanium frame race bike with ultra high-end components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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MSRP$3,450
Weight3.8 lbs (frame)  
FrameTitanium
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 11 Electronic
GroupsetRED, RED AXS
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

39 mph

R480 SRAM Red 22

40 mph

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Highest gear

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Sizing
XS

5'0" – 5'3"

SM

5'2" – 5'5"

MD

5'5" – 5'8"

MD/LG

5'9" – 5'11"

LG

6'0" – 6'3"

XL

6'3" +

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Lynskey’s R480 Is a Forever Race Bike for the Powerful Rider

Apr 2019

The R480 is a road bike from one of the pioneers of titanium tech.

Highs
  • Built by one of the pioneers of titanium bikes

  • Aggressive geometry

  • Very stiff

Lows
  • Heavy for a race bike

  • Feels sluggish on hard accelerations

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Titanium

BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

Tire Clearance28c

Fork

Lynskey Pro Road Carbon #5 Fork w/ Axle

Bottom Bracket

SRAM GXP Team Bottom Bracket - BSA 68mm English threaded

Headset

Cane Creek 40 IS 42/28.6- IS 52/40

Stem

FSA Omega Stem +/- 6° Rise

Handlebar

FSA Omega Compact Alloy Handlebar

Saddle

Lynskey Pro Saddle - Blk

Seatpost

FSA SL-280 27.2 x 350mm x 20mm Setback Seatpost

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM Red WiFli Rear Derailleur, 11 speed, Medium Cage

Front Derailleur

SRAM Red Yaw, Braze-on Front Derailler

Crank

SRAM Red GXP CRANKSET 50/34t

Shifters

Yes: Shimano Di2, SRAM Etap (removable guides)

Cassette

SRAM Red XG-1190 11-SPEED CASSETTE 11-32t

Chain

SRAM PC-1170 11 Speed Chain

Brakes

SRAM Red HRD Front Shifter w/Caliper

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Vision Team 30 Disc

Tires

Kenda Valkyrie 700x28

Disc Rotors

SRAM Centerline 160mm Rotor

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