Orbea Oiz

15 reasons to buy

• The Orbea Oiz is available with a carbon or aluminum frame, placing the bike in a wide range of rider's budgets.

• Weighing in at just 21.75 lbs., the bike is light and easy to maneuver.

• A shorter rear end allows riders to corner smoothly on the bike.

• The Orbea Oiz can be customized in great detail, using the MyO feature on Orbea’s website.

• Internal cable routing and flat-mounted disc brakes are minor details found on the Oiz, that make it sleek and attractive in appearance.

• The Squidlock allows riders to easily toggle between open, medium and firm to adjust the suspension of the Oiz, as they ride.

• Orbea utilizes a SRAM UDH derailleur hanger on the bike. This makes it easy to find and replace the derailleur hanger, wherever one can find a SRAM dealer.

• Despite not having a suggested weight limit on the Oiz, Orbea still includes a lifetime warranty on all frames.

• Testers were pleased to find that two water bottles can fit in sizes medium and larger, making this bike great for endurance riding.

• Maxxis Rekon tires provide excellent traction on rocky and wet terrain, for riders of the Oiz.

• Wide handlebars, grippy tires and the bike’s geometry provide riders with a stable riding position for climbing through technical terrain.

• The Oiz is forgiving. Experts found it easy to correct mistakes on the trail, at the last second.

• With its steep geometry, the bike is efficient on climbs.

• With short chainstays, the bike is confident and easy to guide on descents.

• Testers agree that the bike is affordable for the components included with each build. There a variety of builds available, to fit differing component preferences.