Bicycle costs 410 million - as expensive as a car in Vietnam

Sports car imported from Italy, priced at 410 million, applying space technology with aerodynamic frame

The new Bianchi bicycle model uses a new technology that the Italian car company calls space technology. This is also the first bicycle model to use this high technology, so the cost of manufacturing the bike is more expensive, increasing the price. This line of bikes is intended for professional racers.

Bianchi Oltre XR 4 bicycle costs 410 million VND in Vietnam.

At the 2017 two-wheel exhibition (held from November 16-19 in Hanoi), the Italian bicycle distributor Bianchi introduced the new generation Oltre XR 4 racing bike, an upgrade of the previous XR 2. The bike uses an aerodynamic carbon frame weighing less than one kilogram. Countervail Carbon technology reduces vibration by 80% compared to a standard carbon frame. Many details on the bike use carbon material.

Racing bike equipped with Vision Metron 5D handlebars. Campagnolo Super Record transmission system with shifter, shifter, brake, crankset, cassette and chain. Campagnolo Bora Ultra 50 Dark rims combined with Vittoria Corsa G+ Isotech tires size 700x25.

The new version of Bianchi Oltre XR 4 costs 410 million VND, equivalent to the Grand i10 1.2 AT sedan. The sales staff said that the old version of this car cost up to 380 million VND, the price increased by 30 million VND for the upgrades.

According to VNE