{"product_id":"factor-slick-carbon-premium-package-triathlon-bike-frameset-with-wheels","title":"Factor Slick Carbon Premium Package Triathlon Bike Frameset with Wheels","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFactor Slick Carbon Premium Package\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dedicated triathlon \u003cstrong\u003eframeset with wheels\u003c\/strong\u003e — no groupset included — built for triathletes assembling a purpose-specific TT\/tri rig around their own electronic drivetrain. The frame is made from \u003cstrong\u003eToray, Nippon Graphite pitch-based carbon fiber\u003c\/strong\u003e and weighs \u003cstrong\u003e1250g\u003c\/strong\u003e, paired with the \u003cstrong\u003eSLiCK Wide Stance Fork\u003c\/strong\u003e and fully \u003cstrong\u003einternal cable routing configured for electronic shifting only\u003c\/strong\u003e. This Premium Package comes with the \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Inc SIXTY TWO wheelset\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Inc Tri Bar\u003c\/strong\u003e cockpit, Factor's higher-tier build compared to the standard SLiCK's Vision\/FSA aerobar setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eWhat sets the SLiCK apart in its category is a built-in \u003cstrong\u003edown tube storage bag\u003c\/strong\u003e, aero tubing carried over from Factor's \u003cstrong\u003eOSTRO VAM and HANZŌ Track\u003c\/strong\u003e superbikes, and a frame designed around the practical demands of half- and full-distance Ironman racing — fit range, travel logistics, and in-race access to tools and spares — rather than aerodynamics alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eTriathletes training for half- or full-Ironman distances who want a frame-up foundation for a dedicated tri bike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRiders who already have, or are sourcing separately, an \u003cstrong\u003eelectronic groupset\u003c\/strong\u003e — this package includes frame, fork, wheels, and cockpit only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNot a fit for riders who want a complete bike ready to ride out of the box, or who run mechanical shifting, since the frame's routing is electronic-only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to Look For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComponent compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: max \u003cstrong\u003e160mm rotors\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e56-tooth chainring\u003c\/strong\u003e, disc brakes only, and electronic shifting — confirm your groupset choice fits these limits before buying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit range\u003c\/strong\u003e: 42mm seatpost adjustment, 1-1\/8″ upper \/ 1-3\/8″ lower head tube, and 7x7 saddle rail clamps (larger sizes available separately from Ritchey) — a bike fit is worth doing before finalizing position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTire clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e: 32mm measured, relevant if you're planning wider tires for long-course comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe frame and fork combine \u003cstrong\u003eToray\/Nippon Graphite pitch-based carbon\u003c\/strong\u003e with aero-profiled tubing pulled from Factor's OSTRO VAM and HANZŌ Track platforms, giving the SLiCK a race-bike aero pedigree in a frameset built specifically for triathlon logistics rather than road racing. Bearings throughout are \u003cstrong\u003eCeramicSpeed\u003c\/strong\u003e: an SLT headset at both the 1-1\/8″ and 1-3\/8″ interfaces, and a \u003cstrong\u003eT47 aluminum bottom bracket\u003c\/strong\u003e with CeramicSpeed bearings sized for a 30mm spindle. Thru-axles are \u003cstrong\u003e12x100mm front and 12x142mm rear\u003c\/strong\u003e, standard for modern disc-brake road and tri platforms. The in-frame storage bag is purpose-built for the down tube cavity, with a soft, rattle-resistant lining, a zippered opening you can access without removing the bag, and a pull strap for quick retrieval — built for mid-race repairs on long-course events. The \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Inc SIXTY TWO\u003c\/strong\u003e wheels and \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Inc Tri Bar\u003c\/strong\u003e round out the Premium Package as Factor's higher-spec build option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRider Intent Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiggest strength\u003c\/strong\u003e: aero engineering borrowed from Factor's superbike lineup, combined with race-day storage practicality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTradeoff\u003c\/strong\u003e: frameset only — no groupset, and electronic shifting is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes it different\u003c\/strong\u003e: the integrated down tube storage system is designed around long-course triathlon logistics, not bolted on as an afterthought\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVictory's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eWe'd point this package toward triathletes who already know which electronic groupset they're running and want Factor's aero and storage engineering without paying for someone else's component spec. At Victory Bicycle Studio, we'd want to get you into a proper fit session before finalizing your build, given the frame's fit-range specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Factor","offers":[{"title":"Nebula Blue \/ 48","offer_id":53670171672883,"sku":"BKEFWPXSLK01-BLU-48","price":8399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Nebula Blue \/ 52","offer_id":53670171705651,"sku":"BKEFWPXSLK01-BLU-52","price":8399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Nebula Blue \/ 54","offer_id":53670171738419,"sku":"BKEFWPXSLK01-BLU-54","price":8399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Nebula Blue \/ 56","offer_id":53670171771187,"sku":"BKEFWPXSLK01-BLU-56","price":8399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Nebula Blue \/ 58","offer_id":53670171803955,"sku":"BKEFWPXSLK01-BLU-58","price":8399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Shadow White \/ 48","offer_id":53670171836723,"sku":"BKEFWPXSLK01-WHT-48","price":8399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Shadow White \/ 52","offer_id":53670171869491,"sku":"BKEFWPXSLK01-WHT-52","price":8399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Shadow White \/ 54","offer_id":53670171902259,"sku":"BKEFWPXSLK01-WHT-54","price":8399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Shadow White \/ 56","offer_id":53670171935027,"sku":"BKEFWPXSLK01-WHT-56","price":8399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Shadow White \/ 58","offer_id":53670171967795,"sku":"BKEFWPXSLK01-WHT-58","price":8399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/3685\/0739\/files\/factor-slick-premium-package-frameset-with-wheels-nebula-blue-1.jpg?v=1784229158","url":"https:\/\/victorybicyclestudio.com\/products\/factor-slick-carbon-premium-package-triathlon-bike-frameset-with-wheels","provider":"Victory Bicycle Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}