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2021 Orbea

ORCA AERO M20TEAM

A carbon frame aero bike with high-end components and shimano ultegra hydraulic disc brakes.

Manufacturer Price

$3,999
FrameCarbon
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 11
GroupsetUltegra
BrakesShimano Ultegra Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

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relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
ORCA AERO M20TEAM
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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

ORCA AERO M20TEAM

40 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Sizing
47cm

5'1" – 5'4"

49cm

5'2" – 5'7"

51cm

5'4" – 5'9"

53cm

5'7" – 6'0"

55cm

5'10" – 6'2"

57cm

6'0" – 6'4"

60cm

6'2" – 6'10"

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Summary

The Orbea Orca is a high-performance race bike that has undergone significant aerodynamic improvements, including reshaped profiles and a redesigned front end. It offers a smooth ride quality and confident handling, though it is noted to be heavier than some competitors. The bike's customization options and excellent specification are frequently praised, while wrist clearance on the drops and its weight are mentioned as areas for improvement.

Pros
  • Dramatically reshaped profiles for improved aerodynamics

  • Redesigned front end with internally routed cables

  • Smooth ride quality and confident handling

  • Excellent specification and customization options

Cons
  • Heavier than the competition

  • Wrist clearance on the drops could be improved

Key Quotes
It’s been three years since we saw Orbea add disc brakes to their aero road bike, and now it looks like a complete overhaul is coming soon, with dramatically reshaped profiles…
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The latest Orca Aero feels every bit as fast as the currently available.
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The new Dura-Ace groupset functions flawlessly, and the front shifting is phenomenal.
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Cycling News
Orbea Orca Aero M120iLTD road bike review

Apr 2022 · Aaron Borrill

With a design blueprint inspired by its Ordu time trial bike, the Orbea Orca Aero is one seriously fast machine, but does that come at a cost?

Highs
  • Beautiful paintwork

  • Typical Orbea build quality

  • Incredible straight-line speed

  • One of the best in-class ride qualities

  • Sharp, reactive handling

  • Good price point

Lows
  • Anonymous branding won't appeal to all

  • Heavy

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BikeRadar
Orbea Orca Aero M10iLTD review

Nov 2021 · Simon von Bromley

The Orbea Orca Aero is no flyweight, but it nevertheless delivers superbike speed with none of the usual ergonomic sacrifices.

Highs
  • Feels fast

  • Adjustable

  • Excellent specification

  • Confident handling

  • Smooth ride quality

  • Customisation options

Lows
  • Heavier than the competition

  • Wrist clearance on the drops could be improved

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Velo
Orbea Orca Aero drops drag

Oct 2021 · Greg Kaplan

Orbea claims the new Orca bike will save you 15 watts at 40kph, and if you can manage 50kph, you'll save an additional 13 watts on the new aero road bike.

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Bikerumor
Sneak Peek: Prototype Orbea Orca Aero raced by Euskaltel Euskadi at La Vuelta España?

Aug 2021 · Cory Benson

Euskaltel Euskadi seem to be racing a secret prototype Orbea Orca Aero at La Vuelta España. What do we know about the new aero road bike...

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Gran Fondo Magazine
First Ride Review: Orbea Orca OMX

Oct 2019 · Benedict Pfender

First ride review of the Orbea Orca OMX M10iLTD-D – pricing, weights, models, large tire clearances and MyO customisation programme.

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Cyclist
Orbea Orca Aero M11i Team review

Oct 2018 · Sam Challis

Orbea has exploited the UCI's rule changes to good effect, but that extra speed comes at a cost

Highs
  • Racy geometry complements stiff frame

  • Aerodynamic design has noticeable effect at high speed

Lows
  • Heavy weight

  • Little concession to comfort

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Cycling Weekly
Orbea Orca Aero M10Team

Apr 2018 · Paul Norman

We test the first aero bike from the Basque brand

Highs
  • Comfortable and fast ride

  • Flashy looks

  • Clearance for 28mm tyres

  • Zero cost configurator allows you to choose your own colour scheme

Lows
  • None

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Cycling Tips
Orbea Orca review: Basque in name, but German in soul - CyclingTips

Mar 2018 · James Huang

Orbea has always proudly touted its Basque heritage, and its latest Orca road racer is a strong testament to the brand’s lengthy experience in the category. Just like those orange-clad riders in Tours de France of yore, the Orca is a superb climber whose only limitation when the road heads skyward is the ability of […]

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Orbea Orca Aero carbon OMR disc, monocoque construction,tapered 1-1/8" - 1,5", BB 386, powermeter compatible, Thru Axle 12mm x 142mm rear, thread M12x P1.5, internal cable routing, EC/DC compatible.

BB Standard386EVO, 86mm, Press Fit

ColorsBlack (Matte-Gloss); Silver-Bright Red (Gloss) / Carbon (Matte); Sensation Blue (Matte) / Black (Gloss)

Fork

Orca Aero carbon OMR disc fork, full carbon steerer, tapered 1-1/8" - 1,5", carbon dropouts Thru axle 12mm x 100m, thread M12xP1.5

Bottom Bracket

386EVO, 86mm, press-fit

Headset

FSA 1-1/8 - 1-1/2" Integrated Carbon Cup ACB Bearings

Stem

OC2 Road -8º

Handlebar

OC1 Road, reach 80mm, drop 125mm

Saddle

Prologo Dimension T4.0 size143 mm

Seatpost

Orbea Aero OMR

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra R8000 SS

Front Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra R8000

Crank

Shimano Ultegra R8000 34x50t

Shifters

Shimano ST-8020

Cassette

Shimano 105 R7000 11-28t 11-Speed

Chain

KMC X11-EL

Brakes

Shimano R8070 Hydraulic Disc

TypeShimano Ultegra Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Vision Team 35 Disc TLR CL

Tires

Vittoria Rubino IV G2.0 TLR 700x25c

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