Gravel Racing Bike
The LS is the newly-released all-terrain offering from FACTOR. With optimized stiffness for gravel, an ultralight 950g frame, and crisp race-focused handling, the LS is the perfect choice for all your hardpack adventures through Westchester, Northern New Jersey and the Hudson Highlands. Complete bike package with SRAM Force AXS eTap, Black Inc Thirty Wheels, hydraulic disc brakes and Finishing Kit.
OVERVIEW
Intentionally stripped of distracting features and excess materials, LS is meticulously crafted, solely focusing on the essence of gravel racing: speed and grit.
The LS draws on all of Factor’s industry-leading expertise in carbon fiber construction. Perfectly balanced geometry and stiffness deliver voracious acceleration and climbing performance, diverging from traditional gravel bikes. LS offers the correct stiffness for aggressive riding to break free from the group without compromising comfort and efficiency.
KEY FEATURES
- Max. Tire Clearance: 700 x 43c
- Ultralight 950g frame
- Kinked Pencil Seat Stays
- Asymmetric BB junction for maximum stiffness
- Mechanical & Electric shifting compatible
- Hydraulic Disc Brakes
- Hidden fender mounts
- TT bento box mount and three options for bottle cages
- Sleek frame bag compatibility
- $2,700 - Frameset: (includes CeramicSpeed BB & headset)
- $6,999 - Complete Build: with SRAM Force Etap AXS electronic Groupset, Black Inc. Carbon Fiber Wheelset (30mm depth)
- $7,799 - Complete Build: with SRAM Force Etap AXS w/ Power Meter*prices are subtotals and exclude tax, free shipping
Have any questions? Chat with us or email info@rubbernroad.com.
ABOUT FACTOR BIKES
Factor is a brand rooted in racing, performance and a commitment to constant innovation through advanced engineering. Factor's heritage stems from carbon fiber engineering and production for the world's top motorsports companies. Factor is now based in Taiwan and meticulously designs, engineers and manufactures all of its bicycle frames and parts in its very own factory, refusing to compromise on performance or quality control.
Factor is led by former professional bike racer and engineer Rob Gitelis, who moved to Taiwan from the United States following his racing career. Prior to his work at Factor, Rob manufactured the highest-spec'd bicycle frames for some of the world's most well-known labels. He is now devoted to producing bicycles under the Factor label for riders and professional racers across the globe. Factor's sister brand, Black Inc produces some of the highest quality wheels and cockpits on the market under the same principles as Factor. Factor and Black Inc are proud to sponsor UCI World Tour team Israel Startup Nation, led by Chris Froome.
DELIVERY AND LEAD TIMES
Factor is currently experiencing overwhelming demand on its bikes. Factor LS Framesets in most cases will ship within 3 weeks of placing your order, however please be aware that lead times may extend longer than that. Supply of complete build bikes are incredibly limited at this time due to the availability of groupsets and components. Estimated lead time for full builds with SRAM components are 5 months from time of purchase. Estimated lead times for full builds with Shimano components are 6 - 8 months from time of purchase. Please be aware that these lead times may extend longer than the estimates provided.
| Brand | Model | Specification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Model | Specification | ||
| Frame Set | Frame | Factor | LS | |
| Size | 49 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack | 530 | 547 | 566 | 585 | 605 |
| Reach | 372 | 378 | 383 | 392 | 401 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 | 74 | 73.5 | 73.5 | 73.5 |
| Top Tube | 519 | 535 | 550 | 566 | 580 |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 | 71.9 | 72.3 | 72.3 | 72.3 |