Scalatore Road Rim

First on top. Always waiting, as a gentleman does

Perfectly calibrated

Every feature of the Scalatore frame has been fine-tuned to perfection: optimal stiffness, impressive stability at high speeds, exceptional durability, and outstanding comfort.

Premium-grade components

The frame is fitted with the lightest components available, which maintain their performance and, when combined with the frame, create an exceptional bike.

Excellent handling on tough terrains

28 mm tires offer ample clearance for navigating rough roads in mountainous regions.

Ultra-high modulus carbon

Ultra-high modulus carbon delivers exceptional features for the frame that are sure to impress you.

Perfectly calibrated

Every feature of the Scalatore frame has been fine-tuned to perfection: optimal stiffness, impressive stability at high speeds, exceptional durability, and outstanding comfort.

Premium-grade components

The frame is fitted with the lightest components available, which maintain their performance and, when combined with the frame, create an exceptional bike.

Excellent handling on tough terrains

28 mm tires offer ample clearance for navigating rough roads in mountainous regions.

Ultra-high modulus carbon

Ultra-high modulus carbon delivers exceptional features for the frame that are sure to impress you.

First on top. Always waiting, as a gentleman does

Scalatore Road Rim is the lightest road platform in the Festka range. Built for riders who prioritize minimal weight, direct control, and mechanical simplicity. Compared to Scalatore Road Disc, the rim version eliminates braking hardware weight and delivers an even lighter complete build, optimized for climbing efficiency. Built from Ultra High Modulus carbon using Festka’s Farfalla™ robotic filament-winding technology and tube-to-tube construction, Scalatore Rim delivers an exceptionally responsive and precise ride. Fully custom geometry. Crafted in Prague in limited numbers.

A fully custom road bike, built in any size

Our team will contact you to refine the geometry, finishes, and build details. Your bike will be crafted in Prague in three months.

Configure from €7,990

For those who

Prioritize minimal weight and climbing efficiency Value mechanical simplicity Seek direct, intuitive braking feel Demand precise, predictable handling Prefer a classic road platform with rim brakes If Scalatore Road Disc is about modern control, Scalatore Road Rim is about pure mechanical feel.

Why Scalatore Road Rim

Lower system weight Lighter than the disc version thanks to simplified braking architecture. Climbing-focused performance Minimal mass for maximum efficiency on long ascents. Rim brake platform Clean aesthetics and direct braking feel. Made for timeless components Scalatore Road Rim pairs effortlessly with rim brakes, groupsets, and wheels you may already own. Timeless proportions Slender tubes and classic road silhouette. Ultra High Modulus carbon High stiffness-to-weight ratio with long-term durability. Fully custom, any size Bespoke geometry built around each rider. Built to last Repairable tube-to-tube construction designed for decades of riding. Crafted in Prague Built in limited numbers under strict quality standards, with dedicated aftercare.

Configurate from €7,990

The Ride

Extremely light on climbs Immediate braking feedback Direct power transfer Predictable handling Focused, mechanical road feel Scalatore Road Rim feels lighter, sharper, and more direct than its disc version.

Technology & Construction

Ultra High Modulus (UHM) carbon Farfalla™ robotic filament-wound tubes Tube-to-tube construction Fully custom geometry Repairable and refinishable frame This construction allows precise control of stiffness and compliance in each tube and joint. Unlike monocoque frames, Scalatore Road Rim can be repaired, repainted, or updated over time. Scalatore Road Disc feels light, balanced, and precise.

Configurate from €7,990

5.5–7.5 kg

Complete build weight

UHM

Ultra High Modulus carbon fibre for stiffness and precise response

28 mm

Tyre clearance

3 mo.

Crafted in Prague

The art of making

Where advanced engineering meets craftsmanship

What a custom frame gives you

Perfect fit Frame geometry built around your body proportions and flexibility. Better handling The bike behaves the way you expect — stable, predictable, and balanced. Efficient power transfer Your position allows you to put power into the pedals without fighting the bike. Real comfort Not softness. Natural position, even pressure distribution, no compensations. Long-term satisfaction A bike you won’t outgrow, replace, or need to “fix” with parts. Balanced visual proportions Correct stack and reach mean no spacers, clean silhouette, and a bike that looks as good as it rides.

Configure from €7,990

Customization & Atelier

Scalatore Road Disc is available in full bespoke finishes. Through Festka Atelier, your frame can receive unique paintwork, textures, and artist collaborations.

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  • BOTTOM BRACKET SHELL

    PF 86,5 / 41 mm 

  • FORK

    Columbus Futura Disc (Integrated)

  • HEAD TUBE DIAMETER

    44 mm

  • HEADSET BEARINGS SIZE

  • FRONT DERAILLEUR CLAMP

    34,9 mm

  • SEATPOST DIAMETER

    31,6 mm

  • SHIFTING

    EPS, Di2, eTap 

  • MAX TIRE CLEARANCE

    28 mm (width as measured)

  • MAX SIZE OF ROTORS

    140 mm rear, 160 mm front

  • WEIGHT

    883 g (size M, Core Raw design)

Frame SizeXXSXSSMLXLXXL
Reach (A) 357373376389394402416
Stack (B) 505510532547561586620
Effective to tube (C)500516530547560576600
Wheelbase (D) 96697598199099410051029
Chainstays (E) 406406410410410410410
BB drop (F)72727272727272
Seat tube angle (G)74,5°74,5°74°74°73,5°73,5°73,5°
Head tube angle (H)69,5°70,5°71,5°72,5°73°73,5°73,5°
Seat tube c-c (I)420436466485505530570
Head tube lenght (J)102104123136147172207
Bike standover height (K)725736760777793817854
Trail (L)79736660575454