2021 Spa Cycles Elan Base
- Category
- All-road/Gravel
- Design
- Drop Bar, Rigid, non-suspension corrected
Average stack and reachvs category | Average stack and reachvs category | Average stack and reachvs category | Average stack and reachvs category | Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category | Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category | Average stack and reachvs category | Average stack and reachvs category | Average stack and reachvs category | Average stack and reachvs category |
Geometry
50 | 50 | 52 | 52 | 54 | 54 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | |
Stack | 558.4mm | 558.4mm | 586.7mm | 586.7mm | 602.6mm | 602.6mm | 628.1mm | 628.1mm | 628.1mm | 628.1mm |
Reach | 380.2mm | 380.2mm | 380.5mm | 380.5mm | 384.1mm | 384.1mm | 405.3mm | 405.3mm | 405.3mm | 405.3mm |
Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.47:1 | 1.47:1 | 1.54:1 | 1.54:1 | 1.57:1 | 1.57:1 | 1.55:1 | 1.55:1 | 1.55:1 | 1.55:1 |
Seat Tube Length, C-T | 500mm | 500mm | — | 520mm | — | 540mm | — | — | — | — |
Seat Tube Length, Unknown | — | 500mm | 520mm | 520mm | 540mm | 540mm | — | — | 560mm | 580mm |
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center | — | 556mm | — | 565mm | — | 574mm | — | — | — | — |
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal HT Top | 556mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Unknown | — | — | 565mm | — | 574mm | — | — | — | — | — |
Top Tube Length, Actual C-C | 536mm | 536mm | — | 544mm | — | 552mm | — | — | — | — |
Top Tube Length, Unknown | — | 536mm | — | 565mm | — | 565mm | — | — | — | — |
Top Tube Slope | 8.7deg | 9.1deg | 9.6deg | 9.6deg | 9.1deg | 10.1deg | — | — | 9.3deg | 7.4deg |
Head Tube Angle | 71deg | 71deg | 71deg | 71deg | 71.5deg | 71.5deg | 72deg | 72deg | 72deg | 72deg |
Seat Tube Angle | 72.5deg | 72.5deg | 72.5deg | 72.5deg | 72.5deg | 72.5deg | 72.5deg | 72.5deg | 72.5deg | 72.5deg |
Head Tube Length | 125mm | 125mm | 155mm | 155mm | 175mm | 175mm | — | — | — | — |
Bottom Bracket Drop | 70mm | 70mm | 70mm | 70mm | 65mm | 65mm | — | — | — | — |
Bottom Bracket Height | 273mm | 273mm | 281mm | 281mm | 286mm | 286mm | — | — | — | — |
Chainstay Length | 440mm | 440mm | 440mm | 440mm | 440mm | 440mm | 440mm | 440mm | 440mm | 440mm |
Chainstay Length Horizontal | 434.4mm | 434.4mm | 434.4mm | 434.4mm | 435.2mm | 435.2mm | — | — | — | — |
Front-Center | 600mm | 600mm | 610mm | 610mm | 615mm | 615mm | — | — | — | — |
Front-Center Horizontal | 595.6mm | 595.6mm | 605.6mm | 605.6mm | 611.8mm | 611.8mm | — | — | — | — |
Wheelbase | 1030mm | 1030mm | 1040mm | 1040mm | 1047mm | 1047mm | — | — | — | — |
Fork Offset/Rake | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm | 45mm |
Fork Length, Unknown | 395mm | 395mm | 395mm | 395mm | 395mm | 395mm | 395mm | 395mm | 395mm | 395mm |
Trail | 70.5mm high | 70.5mm high | 73.3mm high | 73.3mm high | 70mm high | 70mm high | 66.7mm high | 66.7mm high | 66.7mm high | 66.7mm high |
Mechanical Trail | 66.7mm | 66.7mm | 69.3mm | 69.3mm | 66.4mm | 66.4mm | 63.5mm | 63.5mm | 63.5mm | 63.5mm |
Wheel Flop | 21.7mm | 21.7mm | 22.6mm | 22.6mm | 21.1mm | 21.1mm | 19.6mm | 19.6mm | 19.6mm | 19.6mm |
Standover Height | 755mm | 755mm | 775mm | 775mm | 798mm | 798mm | — | — | — | — |
Tire to Pedal Spindle | 87mm 170 mm cranks | 87mm 170 mm cranks | 89mm 170 mm cranks | 89mm 170 mm cranks | 94mm 170 mm cranks | 94mm 170 mm cranks | — 170 mm cranks | — 170 mm cranks | — 170 mm cranks | — 170 mm cranks |
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance | 103mm 170 mm cranks | 103mm 170 mm cranks | 111mm 170 mm cranks | 111mm 170 mm cranks | 116mm 170 mm cranks | 116mm 170 mm cranks | — 170 mm cranks | — 170 mm cranks | — 170 mm cranks | — 170 mm cranks |
Base Build
50 | 50 | 52 | 52 | 54 | 54 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | |
Wheel Size | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD |
Tire Width | 32mm | 32mm | 40mm | 40mm | 40mm | 40mm | 40mm | 40mm | 40mm | 40mm |
Tire Width Max | 42mm | 42mm | 50mm | 50mm | 50mm | 50mm | 50mm | 50mm | 50mm | 50mm |
Tire Outer Diameter | 686mm | 686mm | 702mm | 702mm | 702mm | 702mm | 702mm | 702mm | 702mm | 702mm |
Bike Length with Tires | 1716mm | 1716mm | 1742mm | 1742mm | 1749mm | 1749mm | — | — | — | — |
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
Very Upright
Somewhat Upright
Average
Somewhat Aggressive
Very Aggressive
The Bike Insights Upright/Aggressive scale is based on analysis of a bike’s proportions relative to similar sized bikes in the same category.
Learn more about the Upright/Aggressive ScaleCategory Trend
All-road/GravelSource:https://www.spacycles.co.uk/m1b0s223p4908/SPA-CYCLES-Elan-725-Drop-Bar-Sora-9spd-Triple, https://www.spacycles.co.uk/m1b0s223p4997/SPA-CYCLES-Elan-725-Mk1-%28105-11-Speed-Hydraulic%29-The-Hope-Edition, https://www.spacycles.co.uk/m1b0s223p3553/SPA-CYCLES-Elan-725-%28105-11-Speed-Hydraulic%29