Used De Rosa King Carbon Road Bike – 55cm Shimano Dura-Ace 2×9-Speed

Vintage De Rosa King Carbon Road Bike | Premium Shimano Dura-Ace Upgrades | Competitive Cycling Ready

Crafted for enthusiasts seeking classic performance with modern reliability, this 2003 De Rosa King Carbon Road Bike combines heritage engineering with refreshed components. Ideal for cyclists aged 25-45 pursuing weekend adventures or structured training on paved roads and light trails.

Performance Highlights
✔️ Full Shimano Dura-Ace 7700 groupset (2×9 speed) ensures precise gear transitions
✔️ Mavic Ksyrium Elite wheels (700c) balance lightweight agility (17lbs 15oz) with durability
✔️ Full carbon frame/fork delivers vibration damping while maintaining stiffness under load
✔️ New SRAM PC-951 chain + Schwalbe Lugano tires (700x25c) optimize safety and grip

Condition Transparency
• Frame (8/10): Minor surface scratches – no structural damage
• Drivetrain (8/10): Updated chain/cassette shows light wear – shifts smoothly
• Braking System (9/10): Responsive calipers with fresh brake pads
• Wheels (8/10): True rims with minor spoke tension adjustments needed

Sizing Precision
55cm frame geometry suits riders:
– Height: 165-178cm (5’5″-5’10”)
– Inseam: 78-83cm
– Riding Style: Endurance training/road racing

Value Proposition Comparison

Warranty Assurance
Local purchases include 60-day mechanical warranty covering component failures from normal use

Perfect for cyclists transitioning from hybrid bikes to dedicated road machines or those seeking an affordable entry point into competitive riding without compromising on proven componentry. Includes professionally serviced drivetrain and braking systems ready for immediate use on city streets or country roads.