$4800
The world’s most accomplished carbon recumbent road bike. The updated C/A 3.0 frames incorporate our new Adroit dropout system, disc brake option and integrated idler post. Viewed by most as the optimal combination of speed, comfort and handling, the C/A 3.0 is the “Gold Standard” of performance recumbents.
Specifications
| Model | CarbonAero 3.0 |
| Designed By | Rich Pinto |
| Class | performance |
| Frame | 700c Bacchetta Custom Carbon 3.0 |
| Fork | Bacchetta Full Carbon Johnson, w/ 1-1/8″ Carbon Steer, Disc Brake Compatible |
| Seat | Carbon w/ Metabike seat struts |
| Handlebar | Bacchetta AERO- 330mm Reach |
| Stem | Bacchetta “3piece Stiffy” Riser w/BFT |
| Rear Derail | SRAM Force 22 WiFli |
| Front Derail | Shimano |
| Shifters | SRAM Aero500 Bar End shifters |
| Crankset | FSA SLK-Light 30/46t or 34/50t |
| Bottom Bracket | FSA Mega Evo |
| Headset | FSA Orbit-X, 1-1/8″ |
| Cassette | SRAM 11-36 |
| Front Brake | TRP Spyke Dual Piston Mechanical Disc |
| Rear Brake | TRP Spyke Dual Piston Mechanical Disc |
| Brake Levers | Avid SD7 |
| Front Wheel | Vuelta Corsa Lite, 700c Disc |
| Rear Wheel | Vuelta Corsa Lite, 700c Disc |
| Front Tire | Schwalbe Pro One 700x28mm |
| Rear Tire | Schwalbe Pro One 700x28mm |
| Chain | KMC 11 spd. |
| Pedals | Wellgo LU 897 Platform |
| BB Height | 32″ |
| Seat Height | 24″ |
| Wheelbase | Standard frame: 46”, Large frame: 47” |
| Weight | 21 lbs. 6 oz. w/X-Eyed Brakes and without Pedals (24 lbs w/disc brakes and aero Tweener stiffy. 24 lbs. 7oz. w/B-Pivot) |
| Weight Limit | 250 lbs.* (*Rider and Gear Makes Up Weight Limit Total) |
| Gear Range | 25-124 |
| Color | Pearl Blue |
| Frame Size | Standard: 12.5″ Boom, Large: 14″ boom |
| X Seam | Standard: 37″-46″, Large: 41″-50″ |