Description
The Speed Concept SLR 7 truly stands out as a masterpiece of engineering. When it comes to speed, it seems like the top choice. Its design and features seem tailored specifically for those aiming to push their speed limits.
- Integrated fuel and hydration storage that doesn’t disrupt your aerodynamic position is a huge plus for endurance athletes.
- Comfort the Top Tube IsoSpeed feature is impressive, providing a smoother ride even on rough terrains, ensuring stability and control.
- Ease of assembly and travel convenience for races is be a game-changer for triathletes who frequently travel.
The Speed Concept isn’t just about speed; it’s also incredibly smart. Its streamlined design and integrated features aim to reduce race day stress, enhance bike performance for faster splits, and set the stage for a successful run. The SLR 7 model offers the added advantage of a high-end Shimano drivetrain and top-quality Bontrager wheels, giving riders a significant performance boost. It seems like a bike geared towards achieving optimal race performance while ensuring a smoother and more successful overall triathlon experience.
Aero is everything and this parts list help to make up this superbike:
Build Spec
Frame: 800 Series OCLV Carbon, KVF (Kammtail Virtual Foil) tube shape, T47 BB, integrated Bento box, integrated downtube storage
Fork: SC full foil carbon, integrated brake & stem
Shifters: Shimano Dura-Ace hydraulic disc, R9180 Di2 lever, R9270
Rear derailleur: Shimano Ultegra R8150 Di2, 34T max cog
Front derailleur: Shimano Ultegra R8150 Di2, braze-on, down swing
Chainset: Shimano Ultegra R8100, 52/36, 172.5 mm length
Chain: Shimano Ultegra/XT M8100, 12-speed
Cassette: Shimano Ultegra R8101, 11-30, 12 speed
Bottom Bracket: Praxis, T47 threaded, internal bearing
Wheelset: Bontrager Aeolus RSL 75 – this is a free upgrade on the Bontrager Aeolus Pro 51, OCLV Carbon that the bike normal comes with.
Tyres:
- Bontrager R3 Hard-Case Lite – 700×25 (Front)
- Bontrager R3 Hard-Case Lite – 700×25 (Rear)
Brakes: SR9270 calliper, 160 mm rotors
Handlebars: Integrated (bar, stem) – base bar and tower topper mid
Grips: Custom
Stem: Integrated (bar, stem)
Saddle: Hilo Comp
Seatpost: Speed Concept
Pedals: None
The Speed Concept is a go-to choice for long-course triathlons, almost ensuring a personal best (PB) for riders. Its design and performance seem finely tuned to support athletes in achieving their best times during endurance events.
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