Alternatives to Time Alpe d'Huez

Time Alpe d'Huez

Performance Road

All XSS:R 1.38 SS:R 1.43 MS:R 1.47 LS:R 1.48 XLS:R 1.51

73%

Elves

S → 46	71%	Compare
M → 49	73%	Compare
L → 52	55%	Compare
XL → 52	18%	Compare
XS → 43	54%	Compare

= Seat Tube Angle, Chainstay

≈ Stack, Reach, Head Tube Angle, BB Drop, Top Tube, Tire Clearance

868 €

72%

Alvas

ALVAS Climax CX5

S → S	72%	Compare
M → M	50%	Compare
L → L	52%	Compare
XL → XL	51%	Compare
XS → XS	62%	Compare

= Seat Tube Angle

≈ Stack, Reach, Head Tube Angle, Chainstay, Wheelbase, Trail, BB Drop, Top Tube, TT Slope

71%

Hygge

Hygge S-Aura 2026 UCI Approved Frameset (UD Laser) 32mm

S → S	56%	Compare
M → M	58%	Compare
L → L	60%	Compare
XL → XL	71%	Compare
XS → XS	59%	Compare

= Chainstay, TT Slope

≈ Stack, Reach, Head Tube Angle, Seat Tube Angle, Wheelbase, Trail, BB Drop, Top Tube, Tire Clearance

1 399 $

71%

TFSA

TFSA JH-10 950g 30mm

S → 52	44%	Compare
M → 54	52%	Compare
L → 56	71%	Compare
XL → 56	47%	Compare
XS → 47	46%	Compare

= Stack, Head Tube Angle, Wheelbase, TT Slope

≈ Reach, Seat Tube Angle, Chainstay, Trail, BB Drop, Tire Clearance

655 €

71%

Seka

SEKA Afield

S → M	48%	Compare
M → M	50%	Compare
L → L	68%	Compare
XL → XL	71%	Compare
XS → S	43%	Compare

= Reach, Head Tube Angle, Seat Tube Angle, Top Tube

≈ Stack, Chainstay, Wheelbase, Trail, BB Drop, TT Slope

799 $

70%

ICAN (Triaero)

ICAN A9 1090g 28mm

S → S/52	49%	Compare
M → M/54	52%	Compare
L → L/56	63%	Compare
XL → XL/58	66%	Compare
XS → XXS/46	70%	Compare

= Chainstay, Tire Clearance

≈ Stack, Reach, Head Tube Angle, Seat Tube Angle, Wheelbase, Trail, BB Drop, Top Tube, TT Slope

1 020 €

69%

OG-EVKIN

OG-EVKIN LOONG 1520g 30mm

S → M	69%	Compare
M → L	63%	Compare
L → XL	54%	Compare
XL → XL	15%	Compare
XS → S	66%	Compare

= Seat Tube Angle

≈ Stack, Reach, Head Tube Angle, Chainstay, Wheelbase, Trail, BB Drop, Top Tube, TT Slope, Tire Clearance

1 400 $

69%

SEABOARD CR05 1866g

S → 50	54%	Compare
M → 53	62%	Compare
L → 56	64%	Compare
XL → 56	69%	Compare
XS → 44cm	68%	Compare

= Chainstay

≈ Stack, Reach, Head Tube Angle, Seat Tube Angle, Wheelbase, Trail, BB Drop, TT Slope

495 €

68%

Pardus

Pardus Robin EVO 6700g 32mm

S → M	54%	Compare
M → L	66%	Compare
L → XL	68%	Compare
XL → XL	54%	Compare
XS → XS	44%	Compare

= Head Tube Angle, Seat Tube Angle, Chainstay

≈ Stack, Reach, Wheelbase, Trail, BB Drop, Top Tube, TT Slope, Tire Clearance

4 990 €

68%

XDS

XDS RS7 8490g

S → M	54%	Compare
M → L	68%	Compare
L → XL	60%	Compare
XL → XXL	46%	Compare
XS → XS	31%	Compare

= Head Tube Angle, Seat Tube Angle, Chainstay

≈ Stack, Reach, Wheelbase, Trail, BB Drop, TT Slope

2 099 $

68%

Deng Fu

Dengfu R01 ULTRALIGHT FRAME 850g 25mm

S → 52cm	49%	Compare
M → 56cm	47%	Compare
L → 56cm	64%	Compare
XL → 60cm	64%	Compare
XS → 48cm	68%	Compare

= Head Tube Angle

≈ Stack, Reach, Seat Tube Angle, Chainstay, Wheelbase, Trail, BB Drop, Top Tube, TT Slope, Tire Clearance

550 $

68%

TanTan

TanTan TT-X38 1100g 32mm

S → 52	51%	Compare
M → 54	56%	Compare
L → 56	65%	Compare
XL → 58	68%	Compare
XS → 47	63%	Compare

= Seat Tube Angle, Chainstay

≈ Stack, Reach, Head Tube Angle, Wheelbase, Trail, BB Drop, Top Tube, TT Slope, Tire Clearance

499 $

67%

Elves

ELVES Falath Pro 860g

S → 54	63%	Compare
M → 56	67%	Compare
L → 3XL-59	60%	Compare
XL → 3XL-59	29%	Compare
XS → M-49	57%	Compare

= Head Tube Angle, Chainstay, Trail

≈ Stack, Reach, Seat Tube Angle, Wheelbase, BB Drop, Top Tube, TT Slope

867 €

67%

Xiamen CarbonSpeed (XMCS)

XMCS AERYS:VRT (unreleased)

S → Medium	55%	Compare
M → Large	58%	Compare
L → XLarge	53%	Compare
XL → XLarge	56%	Compare
XS → X Small	67%	Compare

= Head Tube Angle, Chainstay

≈ Stack, Reach, Seat Tube Angle, Wheelbase, Trail, BB Drop, Top Tube, TT Slope

67%

Pardus

Pardus Robin Sport 28mm

S → Small	45%	Compare
M → Large	67%	Compare
L → Large	32%	Compare
XS → Extra Small	39%	Compare

= Head Tube Angle, Wheelbase, Tire Clearance

≈ Stack, Reach, Seat Tube Angle, Chainstay, Trail, BB Drop, Top Tube, TT Slope

3 690 €

67%

LightCarbon

LightCarbon LCR007-D New Road Disc Brake Frame With Flat Mount

S → 490	51%	Compare
M → 520	58%	Compare
L → 540	67%	Compare
XL → 540	50%	Compare
XS → 460	53%	Compare

= Seat Tube Angle

≈ Stack, Reach, Head Tube Angle, Chainstay, Wheelbase, Trail, BB Drop, Top Tube, TT Slope

67%

Avenger

Avenger SL Shuttle 750g 32mm

S → 540	51%	Compare
M → 560	55%	Compare
L → 580	61%	Compare
XL → 580	67%	Compare
XS → 500	53%	Compare

= Seat Tube Angle, Chainstay

≈ Stack, Reach, Head Tube Angle, Trail, Top Tube, TT Slope, Tire Clearance

1 799 $

FAQ — Time Alpe d'Huez

What are cheap alternatives to the Time Alpe d'Huez?

These Chinese-made carbon frames offer similar geometry to the Time Alpe d'Huez at a fraction of the price:

ELVES Avari Pro (73% geometry match)
ALVAS Climax CX5 (72% geometry match)
Hygge S-Aura 2026 UCI Approved Frameset (UD Laser) (71% geometry match)
TFSA JH-10 (71% geometry match)
SEKA Afield (71% geometry match)

What frames have the most similar geometry to the Time Alpe d'Huez?

The ELVES Avari Pro is the closest match to the Time Alpe d'Huez with a 73% geometry similarity score, based on stack, reach, head tube angle, seat tube angle, chainstay length, and wheelbase.

How aggressive or comfortable is the Time Alpe d'Huez?

The Time Alpe d'Huez has a stack-to-reach ratio of 1.47, which is moderate. This geometry offers a balanced riding position — sporty enough for spirited riding, yet comfortable for longer distances. A versatile choice for most riders.

What type of bike is the Time Alpe d'Huez?

The Time Alpe d'Huez is classified as a Performance Road bike with a stack-to-reach ratio of 1.47. Its riding character is moderate — a versatile all-rounder balancing speed and comfort. 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.