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Van Dessel Flahute – Ultegra/Dura-Ace Mix – Easton EA50 – Featherweight - $700 (Foothill Ranch)
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Description:
For the rider who appreciates boutique engineering over mass-market brands. This Van Dessel Flahute is an incredibly light, stiff, and responsive road bike that punches way above its weight class. Built with a triple-butted, heat-treated 7005 alloy frame and a premium Reynolds Ouzo Pro carbon fork, this bike is designed for pure climbing and aggressive cornering.
This bike is in excellent mechanical condition. It has been meticulously maintained, always stored indoors, and features a freshly lubed chain. If you are looking for a "sleeper" bike that is faster than most modern carbon builds, this is it.
High-End Componentry:
• Frame: Van Dessel 7005 Triple Butted Alloy – known for its "snap" and power transfer.
• Fork: Reynolds Ouzo Pro Carbon – one of the most respected carbon forks in the industry for its vibration damping and lightweight strength.
• Drivetrain: Pro-level mix featuring a Shimano Dura-Ace front derailleur and Shimano Ultegra rear derailleur for lighting-fast, precise shifting.
• Wheelset: Easton EA50 Alloy Clinchers – aero-profiled, lightweight, and incredibly durable.
• Crankset: FSA Gossamer – efficient power transfer.
• Saddle: Selle Italia XO – premium comfort for long days in the saddle.
• Tires: Hutchinson Fusion – low rolling resistance and high-speed grip.
Condition Note:
This bike is exceptionally clean. No dents or structural issues. The red bar tape is in great shape, and the drivetrain is dialled in and ready to race today. In