2017 Van Nicholas boreas Base 48.0
Build
700C/29 in × 28 mm
Insights
Somewhat aggressive stack and reach vs trend of endurance road bikes
Design deviates from other sizes of Van Nicholas boreas
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
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Geometry
| Stack | 519mm |
| Reach | 373mm |
| Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.39:1 |
| Seat Tube Length, C-T | 460mm |
| Seat Tube Length, C-C | 425mm |
| Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center | 518mm |
| Top Tube Length, Actual C-C | 502mm |
| Top Tube Slope | 9.4deg |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5deg |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5deg |
| Head Tube Length | 115mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68.9mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270.1mm |
| Chainstay Length | 409mm |
| Chainstay Length Horizontal | 403.2mm |
| Front-Center | 572mm |
| Front-Center Horizontal | 567.8mm |
| Wheelbase | 971mm |
| Fork Offset/Rake | 43mm |
| Trail | 68.1mm high |
| Mechanical Trail | 64.6mm |
| Wheel Flop | 20.5mm |
| Tire to Pedal Spindle Distance With 170 mm cranks | 63mm |
| Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance With 170 mm cranks | 100.1mm |
Base Build
| Wheel Size | 700C, 29 inch (622mm BSD) |
| Tire Width | 28mm |
| Tire Outer Diameter | 678mm |
| Bike Length with Tires | 1649mm |
| Suspension Type | Rigid, non-suspension corrected |
| Bar Type | Drop Bar |
| Frame Material | Titanium |
| Fork Material | Carbon/Composite |
| Brake Type | Rim |
Source:https://geometrygeeks.bike/bike/van-nicholas-boreas-2017/