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NS1 105 Di2
A carbon frame aero bike with upper mid-range components and shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes.
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$5,299| Frame | Carbon |
|---|---|
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Carbon |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 12 Electronic |
| Groupset | 105 Di2 |
| Brakes | Shimano 105 Hydraulic Disc |
Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.
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View Comparison5'1" – 5'7"
5'4" – 5'9"
5'6" – 6'0"
5'8" – 6'2"
5'11" – 6'4"
6'2" – 6'7"
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Summary
The Ventum NS1 is a versatile aero road bike that balances speed with comfort, suitable for various road conditions including dirt and gravel. It features a refined frame design for stiffness and aerodynamics, with a compliant ride quality. However, its integrated bar/stem combo may be too flexible for some riders, and the price point is on the higher side.
Versatile design suitable for aero road, all-road, and gravel
Refined frame shaping for stiffness and aerodynamics
Compliant ride quality
Competitive pricing and smart cable routing
Integrated bar/stem combo may be too flexible for aggressive riding
High price point
Middling weight and tyres that deaden ride feel
The updated Ventum NS1 is a multifaceted road design, focused on speed but able to hang on dirt roads and gravel.
BikerumorThe NS1 is a bike that it almost impossible to dislike and will serve plenty of riders well.
CyclistThe cockpit’s compliance meant outside of high-torque riding situations the front end of the bike was distinctly smooth.
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Feb 2026 · Jordan Villella
Ventum is back with a new version of its flagship aero road bike. The third-generation NS1 lands lighter, stiffer, and more refined.
Nov 2023 · Will Tracy
An extra 5 mm of tire clearance and redesigned carbon layup headline the tweaked frame design of the Ventum NS1 road bike.
Aug 2023 · Sam Challis
The second generation Ventum NS1 attempts to blend aero styling into a lightweight package to create an all-round race bike.
Competitive pricing
Smart cable routing
Good comfort
Clean design
Cable routing comes at cost of cockpit flexibility
Middling weight
Tyres deaden ride feel
Dec 2022 · RBA Staff
Ventum’s NS1 is built for speed
Competitive pricing
Simple assembly process
Highly responsive ride
Responsive and precision cornering
Good build and performance on fast group rides and in races
Twitchy handling
Rough ride on bumpy roads
Lacks modern refinements
Vertical stiffness in front end
Limited color options
May 2022 · Josh Ross
Direct-to-consumer American triathlon brand makes the jump to road bikes with Ventum NS1, but is it a successful one?
Choose all the parts to match your preferred sizing
30mm tyre clearance
Aero optimization
Competitive pricing
Not everyone loves an integrated front end
Paint is subdued
Apr 2022 · Ben Delaney
200-plus miles on the consumer-direct aero bike leaves me impressed and eager for more.
| Frame | Ventum NS1 & Road frame | Full carbon fiber construction | Internal cable routing | T47 threaded BB | Flat mount disc brake | UDH BB Standard: T47, Threaded Hanger Standard: UDH Tire Clearance: 30c Colors: Heritage; Obsidian |
|---|---|
| Fork | Ventum NS1 Road fork | Tapered carbon steerer | Internal brake routing | Flat mount disc brake | Carbon dropouts |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano T47 Outboard |
| Stem | XS: FSA Gossamer | 90mm, S: FSA Gossamer | 90mm, M: FSA Gossamer | 90mm, M/L: FSA Gossamer | 90mm, L: FSA Gossamer | 100mm, XL: FSA Gossamer | 100mm |
| Handlebar | XS: FSA Gossamer Alloy compact | 40cm, S: FSA Gossamer Alloy compact | 40cm, M: FSA Gossamer Alloy compact | 42cm, M/L: FSA Gossamer Alloy compact | 42cm, L: FSA Gossamer Alloy compact | 42cm, XL: FSA Gossamer Alloy compact | 44cm |
| Saddle | Vento Argo R5 | 140mm |
| Seatpost | Ventum carbon post | 20° offset Type: Rigid |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano 105 Di2 | 2x12 speed | Electronic shifting |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano 105 Di2 | 2x12 speed | Electronic shifting |
| Crank | XS: Shimano 105 Crankset | 52/36T chainrings | 165mm crank length, S: Shimano 105 Crankset | 52/36T chainrings | 165mm crank length, M: Shimano 105 Crankset | 52/36T chainrings | 170mm crank length, M/L: Shimano 105 Crankset | 52/36T chainrings | 170mm crank length, L: Shimano 105 Crankset | 52/36T chainrings | 172.5mm crank length, XL: Shimano 105 Crankset | 52/36T chainrings | 172.5mm crank length |
| Shifters | Shimano 105 Di2 | 2x12 speed | Electronic shifting |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 | CS-R7100 | 11-34T |
| Chain | Shimano 105 | CN-M7100 |
| Brakes | Shimano 105 Di2 | Hydraulic Type: Shimano 105 Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | Front: ZIPP 303s | Tubeless, disc brake | Carbon, Rear: ZIPP 303s | Tubeless, disc brake | Carbon | HG Driver |
|---|---|
| Tires | Schwalbe One | Performance RaceGuard | 700x28c |
| Disc Rotors | Shimano 105 | SM-RT70 Centerlock | 160mm Front /140mm Rear |
First added April 27
Last updated January 5
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