2012 Motobecane USA Century Titanium Base

Design
Drop Bar, Rigid, non-suspension corrected
Frame
Titanium
Fork
Carbon/Composite
Features
Rim brake
Somewhat aggressive stack and reachvs category
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category

Geometry

50 cm
53 cm
55 cm
58 cm
61 cm
Stack
525.1mm
553.9mm
573.1mm
602.3mm
632.8mm
Reach
374.8mm
368.6mm
373.5mm
380.1mm
390.8mm
Stack to Reach Ratio
1.4:1
1.5:1
1.53:1
1.58:1
1.62:1
Seat Tube Length, C-T
500mm
530mm
550mm
580mm
610mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center
526.9mm
533.9mm
549.4mm
570mm
590mm
Top Tube Length, Actual C-C
507.3mm
520.8mm
535.4mm
555.9mm
577.3mm
Top Tube Slope
5deg
5deg
5deg
5deg
5deg
Head Tube Angle
71.5deg
71.5deg
72deg
72.5deg
73deg
Seat Tube Angle
74deg
73.5deg
73deg
72.5deg
72.5deg
Head Tube Length
125mm
145mm
160mm
180mm
200mm
Bottom Bracket Drop
65mm
65mm
65mm
65mm
65mm
Bottom Bracket Height
269mm
269mm
269mm
269mm
269mm
Chainstay Length
421mm
421mm
421mm
421mm
421mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal
416mm
416mm
416mm
416mm
416mm
Wheelbase Max
994.3mm
996.9mm
1002.7mm
1012.6mm
1027.2mm
Fork Offset/Rake
45mm
45mm
45mm
45mm
45mm
Fork Length, Unknown
389mm
389mm
389mm
389mm
389mm
Trail
64.3mm
mid/​neutral
64.3mm
mid/​neutral
61.2mm
mid/​neutral
58.1mm
mid/​neutral
55.1mm
mid/​neutral
Mechanical Trail
61mm
61mm
58.2mm
55.4mm
52.7mm
Wheel Flop
19.4mm
19.4mm
18mm
16.7mm
15.4mm
Standover Height
751.1mm
763.2mm
786.9mm
816.9mm
837.4mm
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance
99mm
170 mm cranks
99mm
170 mm cranks
99mm
170 mm cranks
99mm
170 mm cranks
99mm
170 mm cranks

Base Build

50 cm
53 cm
55 cm
58 cm
61 cm
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
Tire Width
23mm
23mm
23mm
23mm
23mm
Tire Width Max
40mm
40mm
40mm
40mm
40mm
Tire Outer Diameter
668mm
668mm
668mm
668mm
668mm

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
Endurance Road
Source:http://www.bikesdirect.com/products/motobecane/century_ti.html