Best Road Bike Under £1000 ($1565)

In this article we selected 8 road bike under £1000 or $1565 by combining the best picks from 4 top cycling websites.
These entry level bikes are good for either become your first bike or an upgrade on tight budget.

We have 2 road bikes from Wheelies:

1. Specialized Allez Sport 2013 (£604.17 Worldwide shipping available)

Weight: –
Frame: Specialized A1 Premium Aluminium, fully manipulated tubing with smooth welds
Fork: Specialized FACT carbon, Aluminium steerer and crown, 1-1/8″
Groupset: Shimano Sora
Gears: 18
Wheels: Axis Classic wheelset

2. Scott Speedster 40 Compact 2013 (£665.83 Worldwide shipping available)

Weight: 9.5kg
Frame: SCOTT Speedster Double Butted 6061 Alloy Tubing, Road geometry, Integrated Headtube
Fork: Speedster Carbon/Alloy 1 1/8 ” Alloy steerer
Groupset: Shimano Sora
Gears: 18
Wheels: Syncros Race 28 Aero Profile 20 Front / 24 Rear, Formula Comp hubs

We picked 3 road bikes from BikeRadar:

3. Scott Speedster 20 Compact 2013 (£832.50 Worldwide shipping available)

Weight: 8.95kg
Frame: SCOTT Speedster Double Butted 6061 Alloy Tubing, Road geometry, Integrated Headtube
Fork: Speedster Carbon/Alloy 1 1/8 ” Alloy steerer
Groupset: Shimano 105
Gears: 18
Wheels: Syncros Race 28 Aero Profile 20 Front / 24 Rear, Formula Team hubs

4. Trek Domane 2.0 Triple 2013 (£833.33 Worldwide shipping available)

Weight: –
Frame: 200 Series Alpha Aluminium, IsoSpeed, press-fit BB
Fork: Trek IsoSpeed carbon, SpeedTrap compatible
Groupset: Shimano Tiagra
Gears: 30
Wheels: Bontrager Approved aluminium rims

5. Mekk Pinerolo AL 1.0 2013 (£530.53 Worldwide shipping available)

Weight: –
Frame: Superlite Aluminium triple butted seamless tubing
Fork: 3K carbon fork with alloy steerer
Groupset: Shimano Sora
Gears: 18
Wheels: Shimano R500

From TriRadar:

6. Moda Bolero Tiagra 2013(£791.67 Worldwide shipping available)

Weight: –
Frame: Moda Bolero
Fork: Moda Bolero
Groupset: Shimano Tiagra
Gears: 20
Wheels: Omega, Quando QR hubs

7. Norco Valence A1 2013 (£833.33 Worldwide shipping available)

Weight: –
Frame: Double butted and formed 7005 alloy endurance frame
Fork: Carbon Bladed, Alloy Steerer
Groupset: Shimano 105
Gears: 20
Wheels: Shimano WH-R501A – Black w/Monotone Decal, Shimano R501 hubs

And the last one from Road.cc:

8. Cannondale CAAD8 5 105 2013 (£874.99 Worldwide shipping available)

Weight: –
Frame: CAAD8, Optimized 6061 Alloy, SAVE, BB30
Fork: Cannondale Ultra, carbon blades, 1-1/8 inch
Groupset: Shimano 105
Gears: 20
Wheels: Maddux RS 3.0 Speed, 32 hole
* You can also get Tiagra version at £749.99, worldwide shipping available.