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All Litespeed Road Models
C1
Litespeed's C1 is a carbon aero monster that shaves time with specifically shaped tubing, a tucked water bottle position, and optimized head tube height. No stone was left unturned in the pursuit of aerodynamic awesomeness. You'll feel the speed of the Reynolds Assault wheels with sticky Continental tires providing surgical precision in every turn. The Shimano Ultegra 22-speed drivetrain and powerful Ultegra brakes give you the legs to push the pace and the power to keep it all under control. With a 3T bar and stem, a Litespeed aero carbon seatpost, and a Fizik Arione saddle, you're set to ride as far, as hard, and as fast as you like!
Looking to go fast? Litespeed's C3 has the aerodynamic chops to save you precious seconds as you sprint for town lines and race finishes. With features like specially shaped aero tubes, a tucked-away water bottle position, and 16% more speed across all yaw angles, the C3 will get you from point A to point B faster, period. Shimano wheels with grippy Continental tires stick to corners and accelerate like rubber band snaps, and Shimano's benchmark 105 components provide precision shifting and braking. Plus, the 3T handlebars and stem, Litespeed's aero carbon seatpost, and a sleek and supportive Fizik Ardea seat put you in the lap of luxury on your way to the podium.
In the peloton, off the front, or chasing back onto the pack, aero can be everything. Litespeed's Ci2 knows it's true, and its high modulus carbon frame comes packed with time-saving features, like a ride-tuned tubeset, a tucked aerodynamic water bottle position, and an optimized head tube height. Shimano's Ultegra Di2 electronic drivetrain means your shifts are laser-precise and silent, and as dependable as the sun. Ultegra brakes keep speed scrubbed when called for, and you'll roll smooth and fast on 3T rims and Continental rubber. Wrap it up with a selection of 3T contact points, and a lightweight, supportive Fizik saddle, and you'll be ready to crush the group ride or your next race.
True versatility comes in the form of Litespeed's ku:wa Adventure. After all, such a finely crafted titanium frame, with specifically shaped tubing begs to be ridden. Outfitted with a rigid fork and drop bars, there's nary a gravel road or distant horizon this rig can't conquer. And then there's the slick-shifting SRAM GX/Rival component package. Thanks to the 2 X 11 set-up, hills are a breeze and the flats sail along like a film about roads and rural vistas! An array of Ritchey contact points, a fine, supportive Selle Italia saddle, and grippy Clement X-Plor tires all conspire to make this the perfect map-completing, back country hauling machine.
Take your place at the front of the pack aboard the Litespeed L1. Litespeed's high-modulus carbon frame sports a massive bottom bracket for unmatched pedaling efficiency, a power-boosting asymmetric seat/down tube junction, and a tapered front end for outstanding handling. This race-ready bike is spec'd with a 22-speed Shimano Ultegra drivetrain for precision shifting and powerful Shimano Ultegra brakes for total control. The Ultegra wheels spin quickly up to speed and power you over the climbs. And, with 3T components and a sleek Fizik saddle you're sure to cross the line in total comfort.
Litespeed’s sleek, light and fast Li2 will make you wonder how a company built on their mastery of titanium could create a carbon bike this good. Constructed with Litespeed’s high-modulus carbon, the Li2's world-class attributes include a massive bottom bracket shell for awesome pedaling efficiency, a power-boosting asymmetric seat/down tube junction, and a tapered front end for outstanding handling. This race-ready bike bolts off the line on its light, nimble Ultegra wheels and grippy Vittoria tires. And, it boasts Shimano's revolutionary Ultegra Di2 drivetrain with its spot-on, push-button electric shifting. Meanwhile, the Shimano Ultegra brakes provide plenty of stopping power, and the 3T components and a Fizik Arione saddle keep you flying first-class.
Do you like speed? How about a ridiculously comfortable ride? If you said "yes," you and Litespeed's M1 have a couple of things in common. This monocoque full carbon frame rides like a dream, with fast accelerations and precise handling. Shimano provides the 11-speed 105 drivetrain for smooth, reliable shifts to float up hills and race along flats with ease. Shimano also provides stiff, lightweight aluminum rims, great for logging miles, and Continental Ultra Sport tires are durable enough to outlast your itch to ride. The package is capped off with a selection of components from Litespeed, and a supportive Fizik saddle.
Litespeed's T1SL is a no-holds-barred race bike, born from years of our titanium expertise. Litespeed's proprietary tubeset is dialed to emphasize the ride quality only Ti can provide, with low weight, sprint-dominating stiffness, and subtle vibration damping. Matched to a tapered 3T carbon fork, this bike sings on the tarmac. Plus, aero Ksyrium SLS wheels from Mavic slice through the wind while the Hutchinson tires provide surgical precision for carving up the turns on your favorite descent. Shimano's Dura-Ace 9000 mechanical drivetrain keeps you spinning with super smooth, quiet 11-speed shifting, while the Dura-Ace caliper brakes control braking power and skillfully modulate speed. And, the finishing kit comes courtesy of 3T, with aluminum handlebars, stem, and seatpost, and a svelte Selle Italia saddle. Clip into Litespeed's T1SL and revel in this titanium rocket.
Litespeed's T1SL is a no-holds-barred race bike, born from years of our titanium expertise. Litespeed's proprietary tubeset is dialed to emphasize the ride quality only Ti can provide, with low weight, sprint-dominating stiffness, and subtle vibration damping. Matched to a tapered 3T carbon fork, this bike sings on the tarmac. Plus, aero Ksyrium SLS wheels from Mavic slice through the wind while the Hutchinson tires provide surgical precision for carving up the turns on your favorite descent. Shimano's Dura-Ace Di2 drivetrain keeps you spinning with super smooth, electronically perfect 11-speed shifting, while the Dura-Ace caliper brakes control braking power and skillfully modulate speed. And, the finishing kit comes courtesy of 3T, with aluminum handlebars, stem, and seatpost, and a svelte Selle Italia saddle. Clip into Litespeed's T1SL and revel in this titanium rocket.
Litespeed's T1SL is a no-holds-barred race bike, born from years of our titanium expertise. Litespeed's proprietary tubeset is dialed to emphasize the ride quality only Ti can provide, with low weight, sprint-dominating stiffness, and subtle vibration damping. Matched to a tapered 3T carbon fork, this bike sings on the tarmac. Plus, aero Ksyrium SLS wheels from Mavic slice through the wind while the Hutchinson tires provide surgical precision for carving up the turns on your favorite descent. SRAM's Tour-winning Red mechanical drivetrain keeps you spinning with super quick, quiet 11-speed shifting, while the Red caliper brakes control braking power and skillfully modulate speed. And, the finishing kit comes courtesy of 3T, with aluminum handlebars, stem, and seatpost, and a svelte Selle Italia saddle. Clip into Litespeed's T1SL and revel in this titanium rocket.
The T3 Disc from Litespeed is living proof that titanium remains the "it" material with which to craft timeless road companions. This two wheeled beauty is both stiff and responsive without sacrificing ride quality. The ride is spun through Shimano's Ultegra drivetrain with smooth shifts and all the gearing you'll need to sail uphill and float down, while powerful well-modulated Shimano hydraulic disc brakes are always ready to scrub speed. Fulcrum Racing 5 wheels are excellently stiff and accelerate quickly, while Hutchinson Fusion 3 tires provide durability and traction to best tight turns and road debris. Cap it off with a fine set of components from 3T and chances are, Litespeed's T3 is all the proof you need.
Step into the T3's office and behold the glory that is a titanium road machine. The T3 frame, hand-crafted from 3Al/2.5V titanium, is loaded with Litespeed’s legendary tube-shaping expertise. It features a tapered and oversized top tube, flattened and ovalized seat stays, and a biaxially ovalized down tube—which add up to a bike that’s stiff and responsive, without compromising ride quality. It’s a race bike through and through, with the same geometry as the T1—plus the option to use disc brakes. A beautifully machined flat mount, disc-compatible rear dropout handles the additional braking forces and ensures this bike is future-proof. You'll be a convert to electronic shifting after you feel the unparalleled Ultegra Di2 gears whirring with just a light tap of button, and Shimano Ultegra brakes provide confident stopping power. Fulcrum wheels are sturdy yet nimble, and Hutchinson tires provide durability and excellent traction.