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    MSRP
    ($695)
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    Fitness
    Weight
    23.6 lbs
    3.3
    Aluminum
    Fork
    Carbon
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c
    Brakes
    Mechanical Disc
    Groupset
    Sora, microSHIFT
    Drivetrain
    2 × 9
    Brand Site

    decathlon.co.uk

    Summary
    The Triban RC500 FLAT BAR DISC ROAD BIKE - SORA is a 700c aluminum frame fitness bike with mid-range components and mechanical disc brakes.
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    Gear Range

    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)

    25 mph

    RC500 FLAT BAR DISC ROAD BIKE - SORA

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    New Triban Evo frame in 6061 T6 aluminium, comfort-oriented geometry with adapted sloping, Weight: 1780g in size M, Strong, versatile frame: can be fitted with a mudguard and pannier rack, Compatible with tyres up to 36mm cross-section

    Fork

    New Triban Evo fork with carbon blades and aluminium 1⅛" Aheadset steerer tube. This fork combines comfort, low weight (680g), and precision. The carbon has been machined to provide good lateral rigidity and good filtering of frontal vibrations. Inserts on the blades for mounting a front pannier rack, Max weight to be carried on the fork: 9kg, Holes on the wheel axle to attach a mudguard, Compatible with tyres up to 36mm cross-section

    Pedals

    Platform pedals included with the bike

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Sora R3000 9-speed long screed rear derailleur

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Sora R3000 front derailleur

    Crank

    Microshift CS-H092 9V 11/32 cassette, (11/13/15/17/19/21/24/28/32). Shimano Sora R3000 compact crankset in 50/34. Crank length varies according to size of bike:, XS, S, M: 170 mm. L, XL: 175 mm.

    Shifters

    Shimano Sora R3000 shifters

    Cassette

    Microshift CS-H092 9V 11/32 cassette, (11/13/15/17/19/21/24/28/32). Shimano Sora R3000 compact crankset in 50/34. Crank length varies according to size of bike:, XS, S, M: 170 mm. L, XL: 175 mm.

    Brakes

    Promax DSK-300R disc brakes. 160mm disc brakes at front and rear, Jagwire anti-compression hosing to ensure braking precision and efficiency, Semi-metal pad

    Wheels
    Rims

    Triban Tubeless ready* wheels, 6063T6 aluminium, ETRTO dimensions: 622 x 17 C, 24mm high for greater lateral rigidity, Crossed steel spokes for improved rigidity (28 front and 28 rear), Sealed bearings, Weight per pair (without cassette and QR): 2200 g, * To switch to Tubeless, you'll need a pair of Tubeless Ready tyres and a conversion kit including 2 tubeless valves + 2 rim strips + bottle of anti-puncture liquid.

    Tires

    Triban Resist+ tyres, 410g, Skinwall stiff bead, 1 mm nylon anti-puncture protection, Durable carcass: 55 TPI. Dimensions: 28c-622 / 700 x 28c for greater comfort, Max pressure: 8 bar / 116 psi. These tyres are NOT Tubeless Ready

    Accessories
    Fenders

    This bike is compatible with the following mudguards in our range:, - B'TWIN FLASH ROAD BIKE SADDLE MUDGUARD (item 8327786), - RACEBLADE PRO XL SKS ROAD BIKE MUDGUARD SET (item 8515529), - BLUEMELS MATT 35 SKS ROAD BIKE MUDGUARD Set (item 8385659), Enter the product code into the search bar on the DECATHLON website to learn more about those products.

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