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XDS X-LAB RS5
Complete Bike

XDS X-LAB RS5

X-LabX-Lab
Weight9540g
Year2026
CategoryComplete Bike

Reviews & Ratings

CADE Media
14:50
How Good Is The Cheapest X-LAB Road Bike?

The reviewer analyzes the XDS X-LAB RS5, a $1,399 road bike with an aluminum frame and Shimano 105 mechanical drivetrain. They find it offers a lot for the money, with a stiff, lightweight frame and comfortable endurance-oriented geometry, but note several drawbacks: non-tubeless wheels and tires, a one-piece aluminum cockpit with internal cable routing that complicates adjustments, limited sizing, and a carbon seatpost that limits comfort options. The reviewer considers it a good value but not exceptional, and suggests improvements like tubeless compatibility and external cable routing.

October 04, 2026Watch on YouTube
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$1,399.00· xds.co
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Specifications

Attributes

Weight9,540g
Geometry on BikeInsights
Stack : Reach1.51
2026 Base
XSSMLXL

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