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Specialized Aethos Expert

Suspension
Rigid
Wheels
700c
Drivetrain
2 × 12 35–48t / 10–36t
Gear range
494%
Weight
7.64 kg 16.8 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Carbon
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • 49cm 155–163
  • 52cm 161–169
  • 54cm 166–175
  • 56cm 172–181
  • 58cm 178–186
  • 61cm 183–191

Components

14 of 17 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Aethos FACT 10R Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc Not identified

Suspension

1 part
  • Fork

    FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc Not identified

Sizes and geometry

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Size 54cm

Table
Reach 384mm
Stack 544mm
Wheelbase 978mm
Head angle 73.0°
Seat angle 74.0°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 700c wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Carbon
Fork material
  • Carbon
Bicycle weight
  • 7.64 kg
  • 16.8 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Rigid

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 2
Smallest chainring
  • 35
Largest chainring
  • 48
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 36
Lowest gear
  • 28.2 in
Highest gear
  • 139.2 in

Technical analysis

1 measure

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Shifting

Electronic

735 of 1,256 bicycles with this information use electronic shifting.

Cohort
Road / Race Model year: 2023
Sample
1,256 bicycles with this information
Coverage
100.0% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
10.8 km/h
Highest gear
53.3 km/h

Total gear range 494%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2023 builds

Differences across 2023 builds
Specification This bicycle Specialized Aethos Expert Specialized Aethos Comp Rival eTap AXS Specialized Aethos Comp Shimano 105 Di2 Specialized Aethos Expert SRAM Rival eTap AXS Specialized Aethos Pro Shimano Ultegra Di2 Specialized Aethos Pro SRAM Force eTap AXS
Frame
Bicycle weight 7.64 kg Not informed 7.68 kg 7.64 kg 6.93 kg Not informed
Drivetrain
Smallest chainring 35 35 32 Not informed 36 35
Largest chainring 48 48 32 Not informed 52 48
Smallest sprocket 10 10 11 10 11 10
Largest sprocket 36 36 34 36 30 33
Lowest gear 28.2 in 28.2 in 27.3 in Not informed 34.8 in 30.8 in
Highest gear 139.2 in 139.2 in 84.4 in Not informed 137.1 in 139.2 in
Other specifications
Power meter SRAM Rival AXS Power Meter, 48/35TAdditional specification: Model display: Rival AXSAdditional specification: Model id: rival-axs Not informed Not informed Not informed Shimano Ultegra R81000 with 4iiiis Power Meter, 52/36TAdditional specification: Model display: UltegraAdditional specification: Model id: ultegra SRAM Force AXS Power Meter, 48/35TAdditional specification: Model display: Force AXSAdditional specification: Model id: force-axs
Tire width 28c 26c 28c 28c 28c 26c
Wheel material Carbon Aluminum Aluminum Not informed Carbon Carbon

Other models in this family

14 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Specialized Aethos Expert, by Specialized

This bicycle

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Aethos Expert

  • Weight: 7.6 kg
  • Suspension: Rigid
  • Wheel size: 700c

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