Orbea Orca M35i
Best lightweight climbing bike for dedicated endurance road cyclists.
A dedicated climbing machine that balances low weight with high stiffness. The electronic drivetrain ensures precise, reliable shifting, while the refined frame geometry keeps the ride comfortable and responsive on long ascents.
$3999.00
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Who it's for
- Climbers seeking a lightweight bike for mountain passes
- Performance riders wanting reliable and effortless electronic shifting
- Cyclists who value personalized style and unique bike finishes
Who should skip it
- Time-trialists or sprinters prioritizing maximum aerodynamic gains
- Endurance riders seeking maximum vibration dampening for long days
- Budget-conscious hobbyists looking for an affordable entry into road cycling
Performance breakdown
Shifting Precision
Shimano 105 Di2 delivers crisp, reliable gear changes under heavy load.
Handling Responsiveness
Sharp steering geometry provides confidence when navigating technical descents and corners.
Vibration Damping
Carbon layup effectively smooths out road chatter for long-ride comfort.
Aerodynamic Integration
Clean cable routing minimizes drag while maintaining a sleek, modern aesthetic.
Versatility
Generous tire clearance allows for confident riding on varied road surfaces.
Climbing Efficiency
Lightweight frame geometry makes steep ascents feel remarkably effortless and snappy.
Key Specs
Frame
OMR Carbon
Fork
Full Carbon
Drivetrain
Shimano 105 Di2 12-Speed
Brakes
Shimano R7170 Hydraulic Disc
Tire Clearance
32 mm
Largest Rear Cog
34 teeth
Integrated Cabling
Yes
Number of Speeds
12
Wheel Material
Carbon
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