The blueprint of the all new systemsix cannondale s first dedicated aero road bike has been touted by the american company to be the fastest on the planet.
Fastest road bike speed.
Other models that tied the trident at 125 mph 201 km h are the 1972 laverda sfc and moto guzzi v7 sport.
The fastest riders are in holland with men averaging 26 92kmh 16 72mph and women 21 36 km h 13 27mph.
The fastest was in 2005 by lance armstrong if you count that with an average bike speed of 25 88 miles per hour 41 65km h.
At 7 8kg it may seem a little on.
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Allan abbott a cycling enthusiast and motorcycle racer elevated the motor paced bicycle speed record at the bonneville salt flats reaching 223 km h 139 mph in 1973.
These crazy top speeds mean the bike won t be legally rideable on public trails and roads though so isn t suited to most riders.
At 200w it took our test rider 9 24 to tackle the 2 5km climb on the aero bike at an average speed of 15kph while the lightweight bike was 18 seconds faster with an average speed of 16kph.
John howard olympic cyclist and ironman triathlon winner reset the record to 244 km h 152 mph also at the bonneville salt flats on 20 july 1985.
Key specifications 998 cc supercharged dohc inline 4 engine with 300 h p power.
Rear wheel horsepower.
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But it is speed not comfort that is at the top of the list of requirements for an aero road bike and that s an area where the orca aero feels very competent.
Best road bike under 1000.
Our tester david arthur found the orbea orca aero m20team to be a fast and great handling aerodynamic road bike with a surprising talent for smoothing out all but the roughest roads.