2021 Spa Cycles Elan Base

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
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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
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—
—
—
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
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—
—
—
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
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—
—
—
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
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170 mm cranks
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170 mm cranks
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170 mm cranks
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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
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170 mm cranks
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170 mm cranks
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170 mm cranks
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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
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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 Scale
Category Trend
All-road/Gravel
Source: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