Factor O2 VAM
Best ultralight performance machine for competitive climbers and serious road cyclists.
An ultra-lightweight carbon foundation built for speed and precision on the road. This frameset offers a stiff, responsive ride that excels in climbing and technical descents, making it a premier choice for performance-focused cyclists.
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Who it's for
- Competitive climbers and racers seeking a significant uphill edge.
- Performance-oriented cyclists demanding immediate power response and sharp steering.
- Racers desiring a lightweight bike with some drag reduction capabilities.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders or those seeking more accessible high-performance options.
- Endurance cyclists prioritizing comfort over aggressive race-day stiffness.
- Casual riders or those needing a multi-purpose bike for diverse conditions.
Performance breakdown
Climbing Efficiency
Featherweight carbon layup makes gravity feel like an afterthought on ascents.
Frame Stiffness
Power transfer is immediate, rewarding every watt of rider input.
Handling Precision
Razor-sharp geometry carves through technical descents with absolute confidence.
Braking Performance
Disc-optimized design ensures consistent, powerful stopping in all weather conditions.
Build Versatility
A blank canvas ready for top-tier components and custom race setups.
Ride Compliance
Advanced composite engineering effectively dampens road buzz without sacrificing speed.
Key Specs
Frame Material
Carbon Fiber
Fork
Factor O2 VAM Aero fork
Brake Type
Disc Brake
Tire Clearance
32 mm
Wheel Size
700c
Weight
14.11 lbs
Integrated Cabling
Yes
Tubeless Ready Wheels
Yes
Bottom Bracket
BBright
Effective Top Tube
565mm
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