Product Details
The Specialized Aethos is the result of billions of calculations, set forth in the pursuit of the perfect ride. This frameset provides the ideal foundation for you to achieve your own vision of cycling perfection. Building on three core characteristics—exceptionally lightweight construction, perfectly balanced ride dynamics, and undeniable style—the Aethos combines a classic look with a subtly reinvented traditional shape that sets it apart from road bikes of the past.
Designed to excel in diverse riding conditions, the Aethos is equally adept at accelerating up steep pitches, handling technical descents, and enduring long, all-day rides. By drawing on proven and established road bike shapes, Specialized has made subtle but impactful adjustments that deliver significant gains in stiffness and balance. This innovation ensures the frame maintains optimal performance without compromising weight or durability. The Aethos integrates an entirely new layup and manufacturing process, perfected over multiple decades, resulting in one of the lightest road frames available on the market today.
The frame’s advanced engineering allows for an exceptional ride experience, providing a balance between agility and stability. Specialized’s commitment to detail is evident in every aspect of the design, from its refined geometry to its aerodynamic features. The Aethos frameset is not only about lightweight construction but also about enhancing overall ride quality. The careful consideration given to every component ensures that the bike delivers both comfort and responsiveness.
Furthermore, the Aethos embodies a harmonious blend of performance and aesthetics, making it a visually striking choice for serious cyclists. Its classic design is updated with modern touches, ensuring that it stands out both on the road and in terms of performance. With the Aethos, you’re not just getting a frame; you’re investing in a high-performance machine that sets a new standard in road cycling, crafted to provide the ultimate ride experience and elevate your cycling journey to new heights.
KEY FEATURES
- Aethos FACT 10R Carbon Frame
- FACT Carbon Fork
- Roval Alpinist Carbon Seatpost
- Rider First Engineered™
*Please note that bike specifications are subject to change without prior notice |
Frame | Aethos FACT 10R Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc |
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Fork | FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc |
SeatPost | Roval Alpinist Carbon Seatpost |
Seat Binder | Specialized Alloy, 30.0mm, titanium bolt |
Weight | 1.34kg (2 lb, 15.3 oz) |
Weight Size | 56 |
Component | Sram Force AXS 2x | Sram RED AXS 2x | Shimano Dura Ace 12 Speed Di2 | Shimano Ultegra 12 Speed Di2 |
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Levers/Calipers | SRAM Force AXS HRD eTap Shifter / Brake Lever and Caliper D2 | SRAM RED eTap AXS HRD Lever/Caliper | Shimano Dura-Ace ST-R9270A Di2 Lever with BR-R9270 Disc Brake Caliper | Shimano Ultegra ST-R8170/BR-R8170 Di2 Shift/Brake Lever and Hydraulic Disc Caliper |
Crankset | SRAM Force Crankset - 172.5mm, 2x 12-Speed, 48/35t, Direct Mount, DUB Spindle Interface, Iridescent Gray, D2 | SRAM RED 1 AXS Crankset - 175mm, 12-Speed, 42t, 107 BCD, DUB Spindle Interface, Natural Carbon | Shimano Dura-Ace Crankset, FC-R9200 12-Speed 172.5mm 50-34t | Shimano Ultegra FC-R8100-P Crankset - 2x12s 50-34T 172.5mm |
Derailuer F | SRAM Force AXS eTap Front Derailleur - 2x12-Speed D2 | Red AXS Front eTap Front Derailleur - 2x12 | Shimano Dura Ace FD-R9250 12s Braze On Front Derailleur | Shimano Ultegra Di2 Front Derailleur, FD-R8150, 12-Speed |
Derailuer R | SRAM Force eTap AXS Rear Derailleur D2 Medium Cage | Red AXS Rear eTap - 2x12 | Shimano Dura-Ace RD-R9250 Di2 Rear Derailleur | Shimano Ultegra RD-8150 Di2 Rear Derailleur |
Chain | Sram Force chain | RED AXS Chain | XTR Chain | XT Chain |
Cassette | SRAM Force AXS XG-1270 12-Speed Cassette 10-36t | SRAM Red AXS XG-1290 12-Speed XDR Cassette | Shimano Dura-Ace CS-R9200 Cassette - 12-Speed 11-34t | Shimano CS-R8100-12 Ultegra Cassette 11-34 |
Rotors | SRAM Force Rotor 160 x 2 | Sram XR Rotor x 2 | Shimano Dura-Ace SM-RT900S 160mm | Shimano Ultegra RT800S 160mm |
Battery/Extras | Batt/Charger | Batt/Charger | Wires/Batt/Charger | Wires/Batt/Charger |
49 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 61 | |
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Seatpost Length | 300mm | 300mm | 360mm | 360mm | 360mm | 360mm |
Stack | 514mm | 527mm | 544mm | 565mm | 591mm | 612mm |
Reach | 375mm | 380mm | 384mm | 395mm | 402mm | 408mm |
Head Tube Length | 109mm | 120mm | 137mm | 157mm | 184mm | 204mm |
Head Tube Angle | 71.75° | 72.5° | 73° | 73.5° | 73.5° | 74° |
BB Height | 266mm | 266mm | 268mm | 268mm | 268mm | 268mm |
BB Drop | 74mm | 74mm | 72mm | 72mm | 72mm | 72mm |
Trail | 63mm | 58mm | 58mm | 55mm | 55mm | 52mm |
Fork Length, Full | 369mm | 369mm | 369mm | 369mm | 369mm | 369mm |
Fork Rake/Offset | 47mm | 47mm | 44mm | 44mm | 44mm | 44mm |
Front Center | 574mm | 577mm | 579mm | 591mm | 606mm | 613mm |
Chainstay Length | 410mm | 410mm | 410mm | 410mm | 410mm | 410mm |
Wheelbase | 973mm | 975mm | 978mm | 991mm | 1005mm | 1012mm |
Top Tube Length, Horizontal | 508mm | 531mm | 540mm | 562mm | 577mm | 595mm |
Bike Standover Height | 705mm | 728mm | 748mm | 769mm | 796mm | 824mm |
Seat Tube Length | 431mm | 462mm | 481mm | 504mm | 532mm | 567mm |
Seat Tube Angle | 75.5° | 74° | 74° | 73.5° | 73.5° | 73° |