Factor ONE 1,400-Mile Review: Testing the Ultimate Aero Bike

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To cap off a 1,400-mile long-term review of the Factor ONE, Senior Tech Editor Josh Ross takes the bike on a final 220-mile, 14,000-foot climbing route from Portland to the Oregon coast and back. This video breaks down how the bike handled that massive day—and pits it against an English Cycles steel bike—while also diving into the "aero at all costs" UCI-illegal 1x setup he landed on for the build. After using an aero sensor to test exactly how many watts the new setup saved, Josh puts those gains to the test against heavy crosswinds on a notoriously cursed route where he violently threw up with 50 miles and tons of climbing in the dark still to go. Is the Factor ONE too ugly to consider, or are all the quirks worth it for one of the fastest aero road bikes ever created? Get the defini