Factor Unveils New O2 VAM: The Ultimate Climbing Machine

Factor has launched the new O2 VAM, a climbing-focused race bike that combines aerodynamics and weight savings. The bike features heavily tapered aerofoil tube shapes, an integrated seat mast design, and lightweight components such as the Black Inc 28//33 wheelset. The O2 VAM offers improved stiffness and aerodynamics compared to its predecessor, making it appealing to pro riders. The frameset is made from a blend of carbon fibers, and the bike comes with CeramicSpeed bearings. The new O2 VAM is available in various builds, with prices starting at £9,900/$9,899/€9,499/AU$15,990.