Eddy Merckx EM525 Performance Ultegra Carbon 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
EM525 Unidirectional HM Carbon, Performance
Suspension Fork
EM525 Unidirectional HM Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra R8000 - 11/30T
Crank
Shimano Ultegra R8000 - 36/52T
Chain
Shimano Ultegra R8000
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Racing 400 LG C17 - 700c
Tires
Vittoria Rubino - 700x25mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra R8000
Cockpit
Stem
Deda Super Zero
Handlebar
Deda Super Zero Carbon
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia
Seatpost
Eddy Merckx Aero
Model Overview
EM525 Performance Ultegra Carbon is an Eddymerckx Em525 model. Eddy Merckx launched 15 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Eddy Merckx EM525 Performance Ultegra Carbon 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3709$. Eddy Merckx EM525 Endurance Ultegra Di2 Disc Carbon 2019 on the other hand costs 6142$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Endurance bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Endurance bike you should know that the average price is 2346$. However, you could also get a good Endurance bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 3709$. Comparing this to the average Endurance bike price, we see that the price is 58.1% higher.
EM525 Performance Ultegra Carbon components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the EM525 Performance Ultegra Carbon bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
