Eddy Merckx 525 Sram Force AXS 2x12sp 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
7,677$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Force eTap -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
525 Disc, HM UD Carbon, Aero Tube Profile, Integrated Cables, TA 12x142mm
Suspension Fork
525 Disc, 60T-40T-30T HM UD Carbon, TA 12x100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force eTAP AXS // 12s
Front Derailleur
SRAM Force eTAP AXS // 2x12s // Braze-on
Cassette
SRAM XG-1270 // 12s // 10-33
Crank
SRAM Force eTap AXS // 12s // 172,5 // 48-35
Pedals
Not included **
Wheels
Rims
Front: Forza Levanto db // TA 12x100mm // Clincher-TLR // Forza 3 Beaufort hub // 19mm Internal Width // 38mm deep, Rear: Forza Levanto db // SRAM XD-R // TA 12x142mm // Clincher-TLR // Forza 3 Beaufort hub // 19mm Internal Width // 38mm deep
Tires
Vittoria Corsa G 2.0 // 700x25c // Folding // Para-Black
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Handlebar
Int. N1 HBR 7E3.1/Size 110-400/420/EM02Bm
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia SLR Boost // Manganese Rails // Black
Seatpost
Forza Aero // 6mm Offset // 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 268 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 273 mm | 273 mm |
| Front Center | 580 mm | 581 mm | 591 mm | 607 mm | 617 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 57 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 50 mm |
| Stack | 527 mm | 552 mm | 577 mm | 603 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 377 mm | 384 mm | 392 mm | 400 mm | 408 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 528 mm | 546 mm | 568 mm | 589 mm | 605 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 495 mm | 520 mm | 545 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 127 mm | 150 mm | 174 mm | 204 mm | 228 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 982 mm | 984 mm | 994 mm | 1014 mm | 1024 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Standover Height | 783 mm | 812 mm | 837 mm | 865 mm | 891 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
525 Sram Force AXS 2x12sp belongs to the Eddymerckx 525 model. Eddy Merckx released 7 bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Endurance bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Endurance bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2346$. However, even though the average price of an Endurance bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 7007$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that 525 Sram Force AXS 2x12sp price is 198.68% more expensive than the average cost of an Endurance bike.
525 Sram Force AXS 2x12sp components
Fork material
525 Sram Force AXS 2x12sp has a carbon fork, 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 525 Sram Force AXS 2x12sp 2023 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The 525 Sram Force AXS 2x12sp has 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.