Lapierre AIRCODE DRS 7.0 - C1

The "AIRCODE DRS 7.0 - C1" model from the Lapierre brand from 2024 is a high-quality road bike designed for demanding riders. The frame is made of Aircode DRS Disc Thru axle UD Superlight Carbon, which not only makes the bike remarkably light, but also gives it a high level of rigidity. The permissible total weight is 110 kg, which indicates a robust construction.

The equipment includes a Shimano Ultegra Disc brake system with 160/140 mm discs, which ensures reliable braking performance under various conditions. The drivetrain is equipped with the electronic Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8150 and offers 12 gears, which enables precise and fast gear changes. The front derailleur is also a Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8150, which further optimises shifting performance.

The bike has a rigid fork and is supplied with VP-335 Clips&Strap pedals. The bottom bracket is a Shimano Press Fit BB72-41B, while the crankset is a Shimano Ultegra R8150 with chainrings from 52-36T. The crank arm lengths vary depending on the frame size: 170 mm for XS and S, 172.5 mm for M and L, and 175 mm for XL. The cassette is a Shimano Ultegra R8100 with a gradation of 11-30T and also 12 gears, while the drivetrain is equipped with a Shimano 105 CN-M7100 chain.

The handlebars are made of Lapierre Aero UD carbon and are fitted with triathlon extensions. The handlebar width is 400 mm for sizes XS and S and 420 mm for M, L and XL. The handlebars have a drop of 130 mm and a reach of 80 mm. The grips are wrapped with Lapierre Vexgel tape, which provides additional comfort. The stem is from Lapierre and has an angle of -5.7° and a diameter of 31.8 mm. The lengths vary from 90 mm for the smaller sizes up to 120 mm for the XL size.

The headset is an integrated system from Acros with an Aircode Acros spacer. The tyres are Continental GP5000S TR tyres in size 28-622, which are known for their excellent rolling efficiency. The wheels are the Lapierre Road Disc Carbon set with a rim height of 50 mm.

The saddle is a Prologo Dimension model with T4.0 rails mounted on a Lapierre Aero Carbon seatpost without offset. Overall, the AIRCODE DRS 7.0 - C1 offers a balanced ratio of aerodynamics, comfort and performance and is available at a price of EUR 5999.