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NS1 ROAD BIKE FRAMESET
A carbon frame aero frameset.
5'1" – 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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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
Mar 2023
On top of launching a new version of the brand's GS1 gravel bike, it's also made significant updates to its aero rode bike: the NS1. BikeRumor's Racing Tech Editor Jordan Villella looks at the updated Ventum NS1 road bike and its updated carbon, recessed head tube, increased tire clearance, and new integrated bar.
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 (68mm shell, external bearings) | Flat mount disc brake | UDH BB Standard: T47, 68mm, Threaded Hanger Standard: UDH Tire Clearance: 30c Colors: Aerochrome; Onyx; Limoncello; Topaz; Dune; Heritage; Obsidian; Shadow; Rose Quartz; Lilac Splatter; Racing Green; Graphite |
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| Fork | Ventum NS1 fork | Tapered carbon steerer | Internal brake routing | Flat mount disc brake | Carbon dropouts |
| Bottom Bracket | T47, 68mm, threaded |
| Seatpost | Ventum carbon post | 10mm offset Type: Rigid |
| Tires | 700x35c |
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First added July 21
Last updated June 13