Parlee Altum Carbon Road Bike – Premium Used Performance

Engineered for competitive cyclists and endurance riders seeking a lightweight (14.94 lbs) 2×11-speed machine, this meticulously maintained Parlee Altum combines pro-level Shimano Dura-Ace/R9100 components with ENVE SES 3.4 aero wheels for race-ready performance on paved roads or rolling terrain.

Performance Highlights
✓ Pro-tier Shimano Dura-Ace/R9100 drivetrain (52/36T chainrings + 11-32T cassette)
✓ ENVE SES 3.4 carbon wheels (Chris King hubs) – 9/10 condition
✓ Specialized S-Works Power saddle (143mm) for comfort during long rides
✓ Parlee proprietary pressfit bottom bracket for stiffness
✓ 3T ARX II aluminum stem (110mm) + compact aero handlebar setup

Spec Comparison Table
| Feature | This Bike | Standard Models |
|————————|——————–|———————|
| Weight | 14.94 lbs | ~16-18 lbs |
| Wheelset | ENVE SES 3.4 | Aluminum clinchers |
| Drivetrain | Dura-Ace/R9100 | Ultegra |
| Saddle | S-Works Power | Entry-level models |

Condition Transparency
• Frame/Fork: 8/10 – Minor clear coat scratches near downtube
• Drivetrain: 8/10 – Minimal chain stretch (passed Shimano recall inspection)
• Brakes: 7/10 – Pads show moderate wear but retain strong modulation
• Tires: New 23mm rear Continental GP5000 (front shows 800 miles)

Ideal For
– Competitive time trialists needing sub-15lb race bikes
– Cyclists upgrading from entry-level Ultegra systems
– Training partners seeking reliable weekend warriors

Sizing Advisory
Designed for riders 175-190cm (5’9″-6’1″) with effective top tube length of 560mm. Includes printable Parlee fit guide PDF upon purchase.

Warranty Assurance
60-day limited mechanical warranty covers component failures (excludes normal wear). Local buyers receive free professional tune-up at partner shop.

SKU: 21000005442920231209 – JB
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