Orbea Terra
Highlights and information
The Orbea Terra is crafted for riders who crave versatility and the freedom to explore a mix of terrains. Built with a modified road bike geometry, the Terra strikes a balance between comfort and performance, providing a slightly more upright position that’s ideal for long-distance rides. This setup not only aids in reducing strain on longer journeys but also boosts stability, making it a reliable choice for endurance riders and adventurers alike. Its geometry, combined with a lightweight and durable frame, ensures that the Terra feels responsive and agile on paved roads yet confident and stable when the terrain gets rough.
Offered in both carbon and aluminum frame options, the Terra allows riders to choose a model that best suits their riding style and budget. The carbon frame option offers a lighter, more responsive ride, ideal for competitive gravel riders or those looking for the highest performance, while the aluminum version provides durability at a more accessible price. The Terra’s wide tire clearance allows for increased stability and traction on loose surfaces, which is crucial for maintaining control on rugged trails. Equipped with hydraulic disc brakes, the Terra ensures reliable braking power in any condition, whether you’re tackling steep descents or unexpected turns on gravel paths.
The Terra’s component options are designed for adaptability across diverse routes. Riders can choose between a 1x or 2x drivetrain, allowing for precise and efficient shifting to match various elevations and terrain types. Internal cable routing enhances Terra’s sleek look while protecting cables from dirt and debris, a bonus for those venturing off-road. Dropper post compatibility provides extra control on technical descents, giving riders the confidence to tackle steep sections with ease. Whether exploring gravel paths, country roads, or urban streets, the Orbea Terra brings comfort, durability, and adventure-ready performance to each ride.
Design and Features
- Versatile Geometry: Modified road geometry for a comfortable, upright position, ideal for endurance rides and mixed-terrain exploration.
- Frame Options: Available in lightweight carbon for responsiveness or durable aluminum for budget-friendly performance.
- Wide Tire Clearance: Allows larger tires for improved stability, traction, and comfort on rough, mixed surfaces.
Highlighted Models and Key Components
Orbea TERRA M21eTEAM 1X
- Frame: Orbea Terra Carbon OMR monocoque construction, engineered for lightweight strength.
- Drivetrain: Sram Force XPLR AXS 12-speed, offering precision shifting and reliable performance tailored to gravel riding.
- Wheelset: Oquo Road Control RC25TEAM wheels, built for speed and dependability across varied terrains.
Orbea TERRA M20iTEAM
- Frame: Orbea Terra Carbon OMR monocoque construction, designed to optimize stiffness and comfort.
- Drivetrain:Shimano GRX Di2 RX825, providing smooth electronic shifting for enhanced gravel road performance.
- Wheelset:Oquo Road Control RC25TEAM, made for stability and control on rugged surfaces.
Orbea Terra H30 1X
- Frame: Orbea Terra Carbon OMR monocoque construction, delivering a responsive, lightweight feel along with durability.
- Drivetrain: Shimano GRX RX822 GS, ensuring quick and reliable shifting on gravel paths.
- Wheelset: Alloy, Tubeless, 700c, 21c wheels, offering durability and versatility for all-terrain adventures.
Additional Highlights
- Dropper Post Compatibility: Option for added control and confidence on technical descents and steep trails.
- Wheel Compatibility: Supports wider tires for smooth handling and better grip on uneven surfaces.
- Performance and Comfort: Perfect for gravel paths, backroads, and tarmac, offering durability and comfort for long adventures.
The Orbea Orca is designed for climbers, sprinters, and race enthusiasts, enhancing the experience on every ascent, descent, and sprint. Its lightweight carbon frame features advanced climbing technology for instant acceleration, exceptional vibration absorption, and precise handling, achieving the perfect balance between lightness and stiffness for a competitive edge.
Every detail of the Orca has been optimized through collaboration with top component and wheel designers, resulting in a frame that excels in stiffness and weight. The rigid head tube, down tube, and chainstays work together to eliminate flex, ensuring efficient power transfer from the pedals to the drivetrain.
Built for toughness, the Orca conquers climbs without sacrificing power transfer, featuring a streamlined profile that minimizes drag for both sprints and inclines. With a timeless design that blends classic aesthetics with modern technology, the Orca is a high-performance machine that stands out on the road.
The Orbea Avant is meticulously crafted to offer an exceptional blend of performance, comfort, and versatility for road cyclists. Designed with a precisely engineered carbon fork, the Avant strikes an ideal balance between elasticity and torsional stiffness, allowing for a smooth and responsive ride. Its internal cable routing accommodates both traditional and electronic shifting systems, ensuring a clean aesthetic and enhanced aerodynamics. The high-polish aluminum frame features hydroformed, butted tubes with polished welds, creating a sleek, lightweight design that rivals many carbon frames. Additionally, integrated fender mounts enhance its practicality, enabling riders to adapt the bike for various road conditions.
The Avant is designed to accommodate wider tires, enhancing traction and comfort on diverse surfaces, making it suitable for both smooth asphalt and rougher terrains. Its geometry is focused on stability and endurance, making it an ideal choice for long-distance rides or competitive events. With the Avant, cyclists can experience a perfect fusion of high performance and everyday practicality, ensuring every journey is enjoyable and efficient.
The Orbea Gain redefines all-road e-bikes by blending performance and versatility for diverse cycling adventures. Powered by the smooth, discreet Mahle motor, it enhances the natural cadence for a dynamic ride across highways and gravel paths. The lightweight frame and ergonomic geometry ensure comfort and agility,which are ideal for both relaxed and intense rides.
The 2024 lineup introduces models like the Gain D40 and D30, offering tailored configurations for different budgets and riding styles. Integrated lighting, hidden cables, and options for wider tires enhance its sleek look and adaptability, making the Gain perfect for commuting, touring, or weekend rides with seamless electric assistance.
At Contender Bicycles, our best tools for selling bikes are the people who ride them. Everyone at Contender Bicycles has extensive experience riding bikes across many brands. If you have any questions regarding a Orbea or want to discuss build options, we are here to help.