Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Litespeed
2016 Litespeed C3
Value Guide market data · 2016 Litespeed C3
12-month trend
5%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
18%
Drops faster than category avg
Price over time - 2016 Litespeed C3
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All C3 model years
2016 C3 lineup
Overview
About this bike
2016 Litespeed C3 value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Fork
- Litespeed Aero carbon w/tapered steerer
- Frame
- Litespeed 30T super-modulus carbon
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- Shimano 105
- Chainrings
- 52/36T
- Crankset
- FSA Gossamer
- Front Derailleur
- Shimano 105
- Rear Cogs
- Shimano 105: 11-28T
- Rear Derailleur
- Shimano 105
- Shifters
- Shimano 105
Brakes
- Brake Levers
- Shimano 105
- Brakes
- Shimano 105
Cockpit
- Handlebar
- 3T Ergonova Pro
- Saddle
- Fizik Ardea
- Seatpost
- Litespeed aero carbon
- Stem
- 3T ARX II Pro
- Grips
- Fizik
Wheels & Tires
- Front Tire
- Continental Ultra Sport II
- Hubs
- See Rims/Wheels
- Rims
- Shimano RS010
- Spokes
- See Rims/Wheels
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Carbon inspection
Tap test the frame, fork, seatpost, and bars for cracks; verify no impact damage near dropouts.
Inspection
Brake hoses & cables
Check hydraulic line bleed, cable housing wear, and confirm rotors are within spec.