Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Rival AXS -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
49cm
155cm - 163cm
52cm
161cm - 169cm
54cm
166cm - 175cm
56cm
172cm - 181cm
58cm
178cm - 186cm
61cm
183cm - 191cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aethos FACT 10R Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Suspension Fork
FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival eTap AXS, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
SRAM Rival eTAP AXS, braze-on
Shift Levers
SRAM Rival eTap AXS
Cassette
SRAM Rival, 12-speed, 10-36t
Crank
SRAM Rival AXS Power Meter, 48/35T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA 68
Chain
SRAM Rival 12-speed
Wheels
Rims
Front: Roval C38, 21mm internal width carbon rim, Rear: Roval C38, 21mm internal width carbon rim
Tires
Front: S-Works Turbo, 120 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x28mm, Rear: S-Works Turbo, 120 TPI, folding bead, BlackBelt protection, 700x28mm
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM Rival eTAP AXS, hydraulic disc, Rear: SRAM Rival eTAP AXS, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt
Handlebar
Specialized Expert Shallow Drop, alloy, 125mm drop x 75mm reach
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Power Expert
Seatpost
Roval Alpinist Carbon Seatpost
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 574 mm | 577 mm | 579 mm | 591 mm | 606 mm | 613 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 52 mm |
| Stack | 511 mm | 524 mm | 541 mm | 562 mm | 588 mm | 609 mm |
| Reach | 372 mm | 377 mm | 381 mm | 392 mm | 399 mm | 405 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 505 mm | 528 mm | 537 mm | 559 mm | 574 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 431 mm | 462 mm | 481 mm | 504 mm | 532 mm | 567 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.75 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 109 mm | 120 mm | 137 mm | 157 mm | 184 mm | 204 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm |
| Wheelbase | 970 mm | 972 mm | 975 mm | 988 mm | 1002 mm | 1009 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 74 mm | 74 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Standover Height | 702 mm | 725 mm | 745 mm | 766 mm | 793 mm | 821 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 161 cm | 166 cm | 172 cm | 178 cm | 183 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm |
About this model
Aethos Expert is a Specialized Aethos model. Specialized released 38 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized Aethos bikes models from 2024, here.
Model range prices
Specialized Aethos Sport – Shimano 105 2024 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2892$. Specialized S-Works Aethos – Campagnolo LTD 2024 is the most expensive one and costs 15500$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Race bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2024 for 6902$. Comparing the average cost of a Race bike to this one, you will see that Aethos Expert price is 106.03% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
The Aethos Expert 2024 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Aethos Expert comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Specialized Aethos Expert bike has 6 sizes, in the range of 155 cm – 191 cm (5.09 ft – 6.27 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.