Orbea Orca M22 Team
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Orbea Orca M22 Team
Product Details
The Orbea Orca M22 Team is a lightweight performance road bike engineered for riders who live to climb, accelerate, and attack every ascent with confidence. Designed around the philosophy that true speed comes from balancing low weight with uncompromising efficiency, the Orca delivers an exhilarating ride that rewards every pedal stroke. Whether tackling long mountain passes, rolling terrain, or fast-paced group rides, the Orca combines responsive handling, exceptional power transfer, and all-day comfort into one refined climbing machine.
At the heart of the Orca M22 Team is Orbea's OMR carbon monocoque frame, built using advanced carbon construction techniques that maximize stiffness while eliminating unnecessary weight. Every detail of the frame has been carefully optimized, from refined tube intersections that reduce excess material to minimalist hardware and integrated frame components that contribute to an impressively lightweight chassis. Rather than simply chasing the lowest number on a scale, Orbea focused on creating a frame that delivers the ideal balance of rigidity and responsiveness, ensuring that every watt of rider input is translated directly into forward momentum.
A key element of the Orca's performance is Orbea's Powerspine frame design, which reinforces the lower section of the chassis to efficiently resist torsional forces generated during hard accelerations and steep climbs. Combined with size specific carbon layups that maintain consistent stiffness characteristics across every frame size, the result is a bike that delivers the same precise ride quality and confident handling for every rider.
Key Features
- Frame - Orbea Orca OMR Carbon Monocoque
- Drivetrain - Campagnolo Record
- Wheelset- Oquo Road Performance RP45TEAM
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Frame | Orbea Orca carbon OMR, monocoque construction, HS 1.5", BB 386mm, powermeter compatible, Rear Thru Axle 12x142mm, thread M12x2 P1, internal cable routing. |
| Fork | Orbea Orca OMR ICR full carbon, 1-1/8" - 1.5" tapered head tube compatible, Thru Axle 12x100mm, thread M12x2 P1. |
| Headset | FSA 1-1/2" Integrated Aluminium Cup |
| Crankset | Campagnolo Record 36x52t |
| Shifters | Campagnolo Record |
| Cassette | Campagnolo Record 11-36 13-Speed |
| Rear Derailleur | Campagnolo Record |
| Front Derailleur | Campagnolo Record |
| Chain | Campagnolo Record |
| Handlebar | Integrated Bar and Stem OC SH-RA10, Road Aero Carbon, Reach 80, Drop 125 |
| Brakes | Campagnolo Record |
| Rotors | 160mm Front / 140mm Rear |
| Brakes Configuration | N/A |
| Wheels | Oquo Road Performance RP45TEAM |
| Tires | Vittoria Corsa N.Ext G2.0 TLR 700x29c |
| Front Wheel Axle | Orbea Thru Axle 12x100mm M12x2 P1 Lite |
| Rear Wheel Axle | Orbea Thru Axle 12x142mm M12x2 P1 Lite |
| Saddle | Fizik Vento Antares R7 Alloy Rail 140mm |
| Seatpost | OC Performance XP10-S Carbon, 27.2mm, Setback 20 |
| Handlebar Tape | OC Components |
| Storage | OC Toolbox TB02PP |
| Size | 47 | 49 | 51 | 53 | 55 | 57 | 60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat Tube (C-T) | 440 | 460 | 480 | 500 | 520 | 540 | 570 |
| Top Tube (EFF) | 510.3 | 522.7 | 535.9 | 548.5 | 560.4 | 576.1 | 590 |
| Head Tube | 110.5 | 118.2 | 134.6 | 152.9 | 173.1 | 191.2 | 218.3 |
| Chainstay | 408 | 408 | 408 | 408 | 408 | 408 | 408 |
| BB Drop | 72 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
| BB Height | 268.5 | 268.5 | 268.5 | 270.5 | 270.5 | 270.5 | 270.5 |
| Wheelbase | 971.8 | 975.4 | 980 | 981.2 | 991.4 | 1001.9 | 1015.6 |
| Head Angle | 71 | 71.5 | 72.2 | 72.8 | 73 | 73.2 | 73.2 |
| Seat Angle | 74.5 | 74 | 73.7 | 73.5 | 73.5 | 73.2 | 73.2 |
| Rake | 48 | 48 | 48 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 |
| Standover | 736.5 | 748.5 | 767.5 | 788.5 | 808.5 | 826.5 | 852.5 |
| Reach | 370 | 375 | 380 | 385 | 391 | 398 | 404 |
| Stack | 506 | 515 | 533 | 552 | 572 | 590 | 616 |
| Fork Length | 365 | 365 | 365 | 365 | 365 | 365 | 365 |
| Trail | 66.0 | 62.8 | 58.4 | 59.9 | 58.7 | 57.4 | 57.4 |