LOOK 785 Huez 105 Di2- R38D

LOOK 785 Huez 105 Di2 - R38D

A lightweight climbing road bike with electronic shifting precision. The LOOK 785 Huez 105 Di2 is designed for riders who want a light, responsive carbon road bike for steep climbs, long mountain passes, fast group rides, and performance-focused road riding.

Finished in Grey Blue Satin, this 785 Huez build pairs LOOK's climbing-focused carbon frame with Shimano 105 Di2 electronic shifting, LOOK R38D carbon wheels, hydraulic disc brakes, and a compact 50/34T crankset with an 11-34T cassette for real-world climbing range.

Built for elevation

The 785 Huez platform is engineered to maximize acceleration when the road turns upward. Its light and responsive carbon frame is built to transfer power efficiently while preserving the compliance needed for repeated mountain efforts and long days in the saddle.

Why choose the Shimano 105 Di2 build?

• Lightweight carbon road platform designed for climbing, mountains, and performance road riding
• Shimano 105 Di2 electronic shifting for precise, consistent gear changes
• Compact 50/34T crankset and 11-34T cassette for climbing-friendly gearing
• LOOK R38D carbon wheels for a balanced blend of climbing efficiency and everyday speed
• Hydraulic disc brakes with 160 mm front and 140 mm rear rotors for confident control
• Hutchinson Fusion 5 Performance Tubeless Ready 700x25 tires
• Compact handling with a comfortable road position for long mountain rides

Who is this bike for?

This bike is ideal for riders who want a premium carbon road bike that feels lively on climbs, efficient on rolling terrain, and comfortable enough for long-distance performance riding. It is a strong choice for cyclists looking for their first serious electronic-shifting carbon road bike or for riders who want a climbing-focused alternative to a heavier aero road bike.

Technical Specifications

Geometry

Size Guide

Please note: this is an approximate size guide. For the most precise fit, contact your dealer or schedule a professional bike fit.

If you are between two sizes, choose the smaller size for a more responsive and agile road fit, or the larger size for a slightly more stretched and stable position. Your inseam, flexibility, riding style, and cockpit setup can all affect the best size choice.

Buyer Questions & Answers

Is the LOOK 785 Huez 105 Di2 good for climbing?

Yes. The 785 Huez is designed as a light, responsive climbing road bike with geometry and frame construction focused on efficient acceleration when the road rises.

What type of rider should buy the 785 Huez 105 Di2?

This bike is best for riders who want a premium carbon road bike for climbs, mountain routes, long road rides, fast group rides, and performance training without stepping into the highest-cost drivetrain tiers.

Is Shimano 105 Di2 good enough for serious road riding?

Yes. Shimano 105 Di2 brings electronic shifting performance to a more accessible price point, giving riders precise and consistent shifting for training, climbing, endurance rides, and spirited road riding.

How does Shimano 105 Di2 compare with Ultegra Di2?

Ultegra Di2 is typically lighter and positioned higher in Shimano's performance range, while 105 Di2 delivers much of the electronic shifting experience at a better value. For many riders, 105 Di2 offers the performance they need for serious road riding.

Is this bike better for climbing than an aero road bike?

For mountain riding and repeated climbs, the 785 Huez is a strong alternative to an aero road bike because it prioritizes light weight, responsive acceleration, and comfort over long high-mountain efforts.

Is the LOOK 785 Huez a race bike or endurance bike?

The 785 Huez has race-inspired handling and lively climbing performance, but its riding position is also designed to provide the comfort needed for long days in the mountains. It sits between pure race aggression and endurance comfort.

Are LOOK R38D carbon wheels good for climbing?

Yes. The LOOK R38D carbon wheels provide a versatile rim depth that works well for climbing, rolling terrain, and everyday performance road riding.

What gearing does this bike have for climbing?

This build uses a compact 50/34T crankset with an 11-34T cassette, giving riders a useful range for steep climbs, rolling roads, and mixed mountain terrain.

Does this bike have hydraulic disc brakes?

Yes. The Shimano 105 Di2 hydraulic disc brake setup uses Shimano RT70 rotors with a 160 mm front rotor and 140 mm rear rotor for confident braking control.

What tires come on this model?

This model comes with Hutchinson Fusion 5 Performance Tubeless Ready 700x25 tires, a fast road tire setup suited to performance riding and efficient climbing.

Is the 785 Huez comfortable for long rides?

Yes. The 785 Huez is designed to combine climbing responsiveness with the compliance needed for long days in the saddle, especially on mountain routes and repeated climbs.

Can I use this bike for fast group rides?

Yes. The 785 Huez 105 Di2 is light, responsive, and efficient enough for fast group rides, training rides, and spirited road riding.

Is this a good first premium carbon road bike?

Yes. The combination of a high-quality carbon frame, Shimano 105 Di2 electronic shifting, disc brakes, and carbon wheels makes this a strong first premium carbon road bike for committed riders.

What size should I choose?

LOOK's approximate size guide recommends XS for riders under 166 cm, S for 164-173 cm, M for 171-180 cm, L for 178-187 cm, and XL for riders over 185 cm. In inches, that is XS under 65.4 in, S from 64.6-68.1 in, M from 67.3-70.9 in, L from 70.1-73.6 in, and XL over 72.8 in. For the best fit, confirm with your dealer or a professional bike fitter.

Does this bike come with pedals?

Most high-end road bikes are sold without pedals so riders can choose their preferred road pedal system. Confirm pedal inclusion at checkout or with the shop before purchase.

Who should choose this model instead of the 785 Huez Ultegra Di2?

Choose the 105 Di2 model if you want the same climbing-focused 785 Huez platform with electronic shifting and carbon wheels at a more accessible price. Choose the Ultegra Di2 model if lower weight and a higher-tier groupset are priorities.