Factor One
Performance Road
Performance Road| 47 → 52 | 47% | Compare |
Performance Road| 47 → 49 | 45% | Compare |
Endurance Road| 47 → XS 49 | 44% | Compare |
Performance Road| 47 → L-50 | 43% | Compare |
Performance Road| 47 → 49 | 41% | Compare |
Performance Road| 47 → S | 11% | Compare |
Performance Road| 47 → 49 | 3% | Compare |
FAQ — Factor One (47)
What are cheap alternatives to the Factor One (47)?
These Chinese-made carbon frames offer similar geometry to the Factor One (47) at a fraction of the price:
- TanTan SERAPH FM231 (47% geometry match)
- BXT-SL-115 (45% geometry match)
- VeloBuild VB-R-268 (44% geometry match)
- Elves Vanyar Pro (43% geometry match)
- Trifox X18 (41% geometry match)
What frames have the most similar geometry to the Factor One (47)?
The TanTan SERAPH FM231 is the closest match to the Factor One (47) with a 47% geometry similarity score, based on stack, reach, head tube angle, seat tube angle, chainstay length, and wheelbase.
How aggressive or comfortable is the Factor One (47)?
The Factor One (47) has a stack-to-reach ratio of 1.29, which is very aggressive. This geometry puts the rider in a low, stretched-out position optimized for aerodynamics and power transfer. It's best suited for racing and experienced riders who prioritize speed over comfort.
What type of bike is the Factor One (47)?
The Factor One (47) is classified as a Performance Road bike with a stack-to-reach ratio of 1.29. Its riding character is very aggressive — a pure race machine. The geometry determines how the bike handles and how the rider is positioned — frames with similar numbers will feel similar on the road, regardless of brand.