Basso Venta R

Italian speed refined — the Basso Venta R delivers race-ready performance, comfort, and precision in a sleek, aerodynamic design built for modern endurance riding.

Overview

The Basso Venta R represents the evolution of Basso’s long-standing commitment to craftsmanship, performance, and Italian elegance. Engineered as the perfect balance between race geometry and endurance comfort, the Venta R features aerodynamic shaping, fully integrated cable routing, and a refined carbon chassis that ensures smooth, stable, and responsive performance on every ride. Designed, engineered, and hand-built in Italy, it’s a true statement of form meeting function.

Key Features

• Full Carbon Construction: Monocoque high-modulus carbon frame and fork deliver exceptional stiffness, power transfer, and road feel.
• Aero-Optimized Tube Profiles: Updated aerodynamic design inspired by Basso’s race frames to minimize drag and improve stability.
• Integrated Cable Routing: Internal routing through the headset and frame creates a clean aesthetic and improves aerodynamics.
• Balanced Geometry: Combines endurance comfort with racing responsiveness — equally capable for long rides or competitive efforts.
• Refined Ride Quality: Engineered layup absorbs vibration for smoother performance across varying terrain.

Technical Details

• Frame: Basso Venta R Carbon Monocoque (Torayca High Modulus)
• Fork: Basso Full Carbon, Tapered Steerer
• Headset: Integrated with fully internal cable routing
• Bottom Bracket: BB86 PressFit
• Axles: 12×100 mm (front) / 12×142 mm (rear)
• Groupset Options: Shimano 105 Di2 12-speed, Ultegra Di2, or SRAM Rival AXS (depending on build)
• Brakes: Hydraulic Disc, Flat Mount
• Wheelset: 700 C Tubeless-Ready
• Tire Clearance: Up to 32 mm
• Seatpost: Aero Carbon, Integrated Clamp
• Weight: Approx. 8.1 – 8.9 kg (depending on configuration)
• Colors: Pearl White, Shadow Black, and Celeste (availability may vary)

Performance

The Venta R feels fast and refined under every pedal stroke. The aerodynamic frame design and race-inspired geometry deliver quick acceleration and precise handling, while the endurance-oriented layup ensures long-ride comfort. Smooth through rough surfaces yet razor-sharp in corners, the Venta R is engineered to be both a weekend racer and an all-day machine — a rare combination of efficiency and versatility.

Design Philosophy

Basso believes that beauty and performance should coexist. The Venta R exemplifies this philosophy through its minimalist lines, seamless integration, and premium finish. Every curve, junction, and detail has been shaped not only for performance but for aesthetic harmony. The result is a frame that looks as fast as it rides — a timeless piece of Italian craftsmanship built to inspire confidence and admiration.

Who It’s For

The Basso Venta R is for riders who demand top-tier performance and elegance without compromise. Perfect for endurance cyclists, competitive racers, and enthusiasts seeking a bike that balances comfort, responsiveness, and design sophistication. Whether you’re tackling centuries, spirited group rides, or local races, the Venta R delivers the distinctive feel only a hand-built Italian frame can offer.