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Trace Velo on YouTubeover 1 year ago
00:16:09
The reviewer analyzes the OG-EVKIN LOONG carbon road frame, noting it's a more premium offering from a typically value-focused Chinese brand. He highlights its aero-focused design, EPS molding construction, high-quality accessories including titanium alloy bolts, and overall excellent finish, while pointing out minor paint alignment issues and overspray in the headset bearing cup.
AI Summary
Pros
- Uses EPS molding for entire frame construction resulting in consistent wall thickness, smooth inner walls, and no wrinkles
- High-quality accessories included: carbon Garmin/GoPro mount, carbon saddle clamp piece, titanium alloy bolts throughout
- Aero profiling features: winglets on head tube, cinched head tube shape, recessed thru-axle, wheel-hugging rear end
- Replaceable front thru-axle insert system (similar to derailleur hanger)
- T47 bottom bracket (threaded, easy to service, supports multiple crank standards)
- Faced bottom bracket on both sides with clean threads
- Good weight for an aero frame (1,155g for large size)
- Excellent paint quality with metallic flake and well-applied decals under clear coat
- Recyclable shipping box with good packaging
Cons
- Custom paint job has two sets of stripes oriented incorrectly (green on top instead of pink)
- Clear coat overspray inside headset bearing cup requiring cleanup with a hobby knife
- Slightly heavier than some competitors (though only by a handful of grams)
- T47 bottom bracket carries a small weight penalty compared to BSA
Key Points
- Frame price: $1,200 (~£950)
- Construction: Full EPS molding (not partial)
- Bottom bracket: T47 threaded
- Weight: 1,155g for large frame
- Focus: Aero/race geometry (stiffer and faster than brand's endurance frames)
- Max tire clearance: 32C
- Includes integrated handlebars (Turbo X handlebars)
- Includes Di2 battery shim
- Front thru-axle: 12x100mm
- Rear thru-axle: 12x142mm
- Available colors: marble effect orange, marble effect purple, black, and potentially custom Trace Vell color
Purchase
Where to Buy
OG-EVKIN LOONG Carbon Road Frame Disc Brake T47 32C 12x100/12x142 Bicycle Frame Carbon Di2/Mechanical Road Bike Frame Frameset
ogevkinbike.com
🇺🇸$1,400.00
Checked about 2 months ago
$1,400.00· ogevkinbike.com
View DealsSpecifications
Attributes
Frame TypeRoad
Frame MaterialCarbon
Brake MountFlat Mount Disc
Bottom BracketT47
Seatpost27.2mm
Front Axle12x100mm Thru-Axle
Rear Axle12x142mm Thru-Axle
Max Tire Width (mm)32
Headset Type1-1/8" to 1-1/4" Tapered
Di2 CompatibleYes
Max Chainring Size53
UDH Compatible—
Includes CockpitYes
UCI LegalYes
Included Components
OG-EVKIN LOONG
Frame1,520g
OG-EVKIN HB-TURBO
Fork350g
Fork
Seatpost—
Seatpost
Handlebar—
Handlebar
Handlebar—
Total Weight1,870g
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