Van Rizel RCRF

A purpose-built aerodynamic road bike designed for flat terrain and high-speed riding. Claims 9 watts faster than the RCR with a rider on board, with deep aero tube profiles and integrated cockpit.

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Brand: Van Rizel

Price / positioning: Premium · From £5,000 (105 Di2) to £10,000 (Durace Di2) in the UK

Best for: Flat-terrain chain gang riders, Amateur crit racers, High-speed group riding enthusiasts, Riders prioritising speed on flats over versatility

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Key Strengths

  • Genuine speed advantage on flats
  • Responsive climbing performance for an aero bike
  • Well-equipped across all spec levels with power meter and quality tyres
  • Generous 32mm tyre clearance
  • No steering stop for predictable handling

Consider Before Buying

  • Fixed handlebar and crank arm lengths with no customisation
  • Narrow wheel options only
  • Press-fit bottom bracket
  • 52/36 chainset may limit high-speed sprinting for some riders
  • Significantly higher UK pricing than European pricing

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The Van Rizel RCRF is a purpose-built aerodynamic road bike designed for flat terrain and high-speed riding. We spent 600km testing it to see if modern aero bikes still make sense for amateur cyclists.

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