Not many countries embrace use of bicycle as a mode of transport. Many people associate cycling with poverty and if you cycle to work then you are considered poorer than the person who has gone on foot. In contrary, cycling is a healthy practice and there are bicycles that cost thousands of dollars and can only be ranked with Range Rover Sport. This list of the top 10 most expensive bicycle in the world is just about to disapprove those who do think wrongly.
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10. Trek Speed Concept
Trek speed is the tenth most expensive bicycle in the world an improvised version of speed Concept 7 series. This bicycle is comfortable to the cyclist with its integrated brakes, soft handle bar, and water storage. It is in the category of mountain bikes and is known to be a faster bicycle but the top speed depends with the cyclist. This bicycle, at position 10, goes for $ 11,704.
9. Cannondale Super Six EVO Di2
While discussing this bicycle, it brings another topic in my mind, the lightest bicycle in the world. Of course Cannondale Super Six EVO Di2 is the lightest, a feature worth mentioning. It weighs less than 1kg, whether you believe it or not, it weighs exactly 695 grams. Despite that, it has a remarkable balance and appears ninth in among the top ten most expensive with a price of $11,860.
8. Scott Plasma Premium
Scott Plasma is a road bike with a beautiful appearance with a racing frame. It is best for bicycle riding competition and is known to perform best in competition. It has a special wireless rim that prevents bending during racing especially on rough terrains. This bicycle is the eighth most expensive and costs$ 12,953.
7. Trek Remedy
Trek Remedy is specifically designed for mountains rides. It therefore has a strong frame that can withstand the mountainous terrains and gear levers for changing the riding gear. It has special speed shifters, SRAM XX 10. Trek Remedy costs $ 13,263 and is the 7th most expensive.
6. Specialized Venge S-Works Di2
Another road bike type with a strong frame, downtube, and BB junction. Its shocks are made from fibre tubes that create comfort to the rider. This bike costs nothing less than $ 13,263.
5. Bianchi Oltre Dura Ace Di2 10sp Compact
With that long name, this bicycle features as the fifth most expensive and costs $ 13,421. It is also within the category of road bikes and has a beautiful appearance with its characteristics of a modern bike. OLTRE Carbon x forms the most part of its electronic system frame with a thin seat.
4. Scott Scale SL
SL is known to have the lightest frame in the category of mountain bikes. It is a special type of mountain bike with an energetic looking frame. The frame is very light and this makes it one of the speediest bicycles. Scott Scale, at position four in the list of most expensive bikes, costs $ 13,735.
3. Scott Spark SS
Scott Spark has a similar appearance as SL as well as the price. They have some similarities in deed but what differs is the intent for the design. SS is designed for racing and therefore is a road bicycle whereas Scott Scale is designed for mountain. It SS is the third most expensive bicycle and currently costs $13,735.
2. Connondale Super Six EVO Ultimate
This special bike is the best in Connondale series. It is the second most expensive bicycle and the only type which its design took two years to be accomplished. This world’s second most expensive bicycle is a racing bicycle with a light frame for the same purpose weighing just 695 grams. It currently sells from $ 13,736.
1. Scott Foil Premium
The most expensive bicycle, which holds the first position in the list of the top 10 most expensive bicycle in the world, originates from Scotland. Scott Foil Premium is indeed a special type of a bicycle. Its frame, made of fibre from Aero HMX carbon, makes it very light therefore suitable for a serious racer. The wheels are special too and made of Zipp 404 carbon clincher.With its special features, Scott Foil is the best road racing bike and the most expensive in the world going at $14, 282, $500 more than the cost of the second most expensive.
However much unrealistic the prices may appear to you, that is how it is and amazingly enough, sometimes stock-out is experienced. This means that those who know what these bicycles can offer do not become mindful of the cost. If you want to find out the fast bike please read the article about Fastest Bikes of the World .
