Weight weenies aethos Weight: 13 lbs 9 oz. Oct 12, 2021 · Road bike: Specialized S-Works Aethos - $12,399. Jul 22, 2021 · After reading tons of info the Aethos looked to be a good choice (after getting past the price). Mar 15, 2024 · The lighter Team version in size 56 comes in at 675g for Frame and 285g for the forks (plus metal parts, which I think includes the T47 sleeve, and the website suggests about 60g) - if they are within tolerance, that puts it very close to the Aethos). Or the price - the Aethos frameset is about $2k cheaper. It's the same method as ultimate cf evo. 8kg. power mirror saddle is 191g and LW clincher is 1470g yet the complete weight is still really impressive. 8kg in 56. Chainring swap from 36-52 Nov 26, 2024 · However, that tire difference probably will make a big impact on the comparison - that perceived stiffness of the SL6 over the Aethos might be down to the 26mm vs 30mm tires. Front Center 579. Jan 8, 2017 · Aethos: stack 544, reach 384 (100mm stem standard in 54), HTA 73. Did not go for exotic components as this will be a daily drive, e. Mar 15, 2022 · Original first post: In this thread, I'll document my new build, an Aethos S-Works. Haven't test-ridden the bike yet, as just after the photo session a blizzard hit the area where I live, and now there's 30cm of snow on the roads! Jan 8, 2017 · A little late to this party. Dec 17, 2023 · Hi all. If you really care about stiffness to weight. You can still have a noticeable stiffness to weight if your frame is light enough even with inadequate stiffness. I then picked up some supple 28mm tires for the Aethos to further my experimentation and couldn't believe how comfy this Jun 8, 2020 · It was a non s-works Aethos with mechanical R8050; I didn't weight the bike but it felt close to my Tarmac at around 6. It has also been an absolute joy to ride and it might have the most refined ride quality of any bike I’ve tried. 7kg SL6. LBS had both the Di2 and Etap Aethos Pros in stock in my size. The place for all your lightweight, ultralight, and gram pinching desires. Bought the shimano. 2021 S-Works Aethos - SRAM Red eTap AXS in for $9500 2. 5 vs 21 for the Rovals. Feb 19, 2016 · Sharing my S-works Aethos size 54, built with DA 9170 and Lightweight Wegweiser Clincher wheels. Sep 17, 2012 · I didn't want it, but here I am building up what I hope to be an absolutely amazing Sworks Aethos! Join the journey with me, HERE WE GO! Updated weight list: Sworks Aethos frame (54) - 575g Sworks Fork - 245 Sworks Hanger - 12g Sworks Seatpost Collar (With bolt) - 8g Sworks Bottle care bolts - 4g Sworks Thru Axles - 51g Sworks Top cap/bolt - 2g Oct 27, 2020 · Specialized S-Works Aethos Satin Carbon/Gloss Black Chrome size 52. I didnt realize how stiff "feeling" the Aspero is/ was for me. Weight. 99. 2023 Aethos Expert with UDi2 in Chameleon Oil Tint / Flake Silver for $7000 S-Works Pros: - I like the brand and exclusivity that comes with it - Power meter included - Lighter - Stiffer - Nicer wheels (Roval Alpinist CLX) - Cool fade to the paint Cons: Mar 15, 2021 · I thought a decent amount of the listed weight saving on the sram red axs chainset was because they run 40something as standard in the big ring? Once you slap on a 52-36 the weight saving would be a lower than the comparable dura ace part than it looks like on the tin before you even start to consider the annoyance and cost of changing bb Jan 12, 2012 · Plus lovely weight i really, really, really, really love the look of this frame, so i start to choose components and the final result is listed down: Frame: Aethos size 54, only piece weighted alone, with front and rear derailleur hanger and that two plastic piece they put where Axles will be it was 621 grams Feb 12, 2007 · Nice bike, i generally like the Aethos! The black/red colour scheme looks good. Unfortunately, you can't order weight weenie bike parts to Russia at the moment, so for the first iteration I'll have to get by with what I have. The Aethos clears this very well, about 3mm on the sides. Nov 27, 2024 · I'm fascinated with this bike and was wondering if it is the new king of weight weenie disc brake frames dethroning the Aethos that has held the crown since it was released. 3 test rides (1 on sram, 2 on shimano). The wheels probly advantage Aethos, but not by more than the 150ish grams. Ask the community for part weights, build weight, or help lightening your build and offer your own data in return. I can spend more if needed, but would need some ride reviews to indicate that the Wilier is worth the premium over the Aethos. It would be easy to drop the weight on the Aethos without having to go with exotic parts while I don't think I could go lower (without expensive parts) on my 6. I find the descending on the Aethos an absolute dream and since the geo is the same as the SL6, I'd think they be equal in that regard. On my Aethos, running the new Firecrests which are 25mm internal hookless and Gravelking slick 32mm tires, measure 35ishmm front and rear with about 50psi. I posted on another thread but here is my experience. This spring a built up an Specialized Aethos Fact 10r 49cm frameset with a mix of SRAM AXS Rival and Force D1 and used a good deal of Prime Primavera parts to lower the weight but also the build costs. Turning to some forum advice to try and help me decide on whether to buy a new bike and with which groupset. Love the bike but have Feb 15, 2021 · Aethos is lack of stiffness compared to TCR. Obviously, weight is paramount for this bike, which is my weight weenie bike. 700Cx40mm) gave me an equivalent of an additional small gear which I needed on steep gravel climbs. It remains much higher, slacker, and with a longer FC than the Aethos. This bike is decked out with a Quarq power meter, Roval Alpinist CLX carbon wheels, and a Dura-Ace Di2 drivetrain. Complete bike with DA pedals = 6. Mar 19, 2022 · Hi I have tarmac sl7 and 6 and really like them the geometry suited me well on size 49 (169cm long torso short inseam only 72cm) Now I want to buy New bike and considered between giant TCR pro/sl or aethos May 30, 2016 · 2020 F12 AXS Red (Zipp 353) 2021 S-Works Aethos Di2 9200 (Alpinist CLX II) 2006 Cervelo Soloist 2021 S-Works Epic 2024 Topstone Lab71 (Force/XX1, Terra CLX II) Feb 28, 2022 · 1. Sep 29, 2020 · From the components im strugling to believe the weight difference of 900 grams. Maybe with equal tires the weight difference would come down slightly? The frame obviously favors tha aethos, but the groupset is 150 gram in favor of the emonda. Oct 30, 2021 · For this bike I built a set of Enve 3. Aug 12, 2021 · Hi all, just took delivery of Aethos, I'm looking to sell the Roval Alpinist CLX wheels it came with (not tubeless) and pick up some wheels that are slightly more aero and TL ready. Like many of your bikes over the years, I appreciate the coherence of the build. Continental GP5k TR 30mm measure 31,2mm on these. May 28, 2024 · The TL;DR - the Aethos is simple, lightweight, comfortable, snappy, easy to customize, fast enough to hang with road racing bikes, and it’s good-looking. So the Crux has lost 6mm on the stack for 2022, and while it’s gained 6mm reach, Spesh have offset that with specifying a shorter stem. Already own a Tarmac SL7 Pro with a mixture of SRAM Force and Red components to bring it to 7. As stock, the expected position is slightly shorter. Oct 9, 2021 · And I saved exactly 2lb of rotational weight over the stock 700C wheels the bike came with Lastly, the smaller diameter (650Bx40mm vs. I typically run 25/26 on the Aethos but want to be able to use 28 mm in the winter (or even larger). With Princeton's own brand of hubs, the weight is about 1280 grams. . Mar 19, 2011 · Wilier remains an option, especially the SLR Zero but i am not that wild about the color options. 6kg in a 56. Choosing the S-Works Aethos was a no-brainer. In a hypothetical build of lightest possible components I wonder if the frame fork and proprietary cockpit elements would be lighter on an Aethos or this new Scott Addict. May 30, 2016 · But the Peaks have an internal rim width of 18. Why not build a sub 5/6 tcr and then yours will be ultimate. With a Dura Ace build, and my FS Feder’s, should give me a build weight of about 5. The plan is to move the parts from the good old FM079. Jan 8, 2017 · A little late to this party. 4ARs laced with Carbon-Ti X-Hub and Sapim CX-Rays, with a final weight of 1298g. I mostly used this bike in events or during higher elevations rides. It’s the lightest disc brake road frame Specialized has ever created. Sep 28, 2021 · Comparing both the Aspero and the Aethos, using the same wheelset at first running 35mm Gravelking slicks I was taken back on how comfortable the Aethos is. Frame bare at 571g Uncut fork at 271g Hardware at 24g Thanks for looking. Could be any bike; road, mountain, recumbent, you name it. Wow. I although use one of these Sram Red etap groupsets (with Shimano chain/cassette and Rotor p2max Crankset/Stone rings), just-so boring!- works without any problems!. g. 24 kg (build list attached). Nov 5, 2014 · My last build, similar as my old Ax-Lightness with Lighweight Obermayer wheels but very most confortable Wow! And even with cooling fins on the brakepads. Would really appreciate any advice or information you might be willing to share with me. What a ride. Few things: Tire swap to Continental GP 4 season in 25c. My go to tire year round. luaiddspvsptnnnavyoklxohexkvsxflesbwqtnrvdyqigcaogezehubrrxsccufiluoivvaphhpontg