X-LAB RS5 Balanced Comfort and Function, for Wherever the Road Takes You. Welcome to Espresso Bicycle Repairs. If you’re looking to discover the sport or simply want a reliable machine to enjoy the open road, the X-LAB RS5 brings the premium X-LAB riding experience to an incredibly versatile and approachable form. Designed to make every mile feel smooth, responsive, and rewarding, the RS5 offers confident handling and lasting comfort for daily commutes, weekend group rides, and everything in between. The Espresso Bicycle Repairs Take At Espresso Bicycle Repairs, we appreciate a bike that punches above its weight class—and the RS5 does exactly that. It takes the clean, integrated design language of X-LAB’s elite carbon models and brings it to a highly durable X6 aluminum alloy frame. With a sleek, semi-integrated cockpit and a reliable Shimano 105 groupset, the RS5 looks and rides like it belongs in a much higher price category. It’s an ideal choice for riders who want everyday durability without sacrificing modern road bike performance. Key Features Alloy Done the X-LAB Way: Built around a precision-engineered XDS X6 Alloy frame and a carbon fork, delivering an excellent balance of durability, low weight, and ride comfort. Modern Integration: Features a semi-integrated Branta alloy cockpit and an aero carbon seatpost, giving the bike a clean, aerodynamic look rarely found at this price point. Dependable Shimano Shifting: Equipped with the proven Shimano 105 12-speed mechanical groupset and hydraulic disc brakes for crisp shifting and confident stopping power in all conditions. Built-in Power & Security: Comes standard with a Branta alloy power meter crankset (52-36T) with integrated Apple Find My anti-theft technology, making this a much smarter bike to train on and track out of the box. Plush Tire Clearance: Generous clearance for up to 38mm tires (comes stock with 32c), allowing you to drop the tire pressure for added compliance on rougher roads or light gravel. Technical Specifications Frame: XDS X6 Alloy Frame, UDH Compatible Fork: XDS Carbon Fork, 100x12mm Thru-axle Groupset: Shimano 105 12-Speed (RD-R7100 Rear / FD-R7100 Front) Shifters / Brakes: Shimano 105 ST-R7120 / BR-R7170 Hydraulic Disc Crankset: Branta Alloy Power Meter Crankset, 52-36T, 24mm Steel Spindle (Apple Find My enabled) Cassette: CS-R9012, 12-Speed, 11-34T Chain: SUMC SX12 Bottom Bracket: BSA 24mm Rotors: Shimano SM-RT56-S, F:160 R:160mm Wheelset: Branta A35 SL, Alloy Rims Tires: Branta R332, 700x32C, 60TPI Handlebar / Stem: Branta Alloy Integrated Seatpost: XDS Carbon Seatpost, Aero Profile Saddle: Branta R302, Steel Rails Weight: 9.54 kg / 21.03 lbs (Size L) Size Options: XS / S / M / L / XL Visit Espresso Bicycle Repairs today to see the X-LAB RS5. Whether you're commuting to work or tackling your first century ride, our team is ready to get your fit dialed in perfectly!
