A carbon frame endurance bike with high-end components and hydraulic disc brakes, priced in the middle of the Empire model range. Compare the full range
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MSRP | $3,699 |
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Frame | Carbon |
Fork | Carbon |
Wheels | 700c Carbon |
Drivetrain | 2 × 11 |
Groupset | Ultegra |
Brakes | Hydraulic Disc |
2 × 11 — 22 speed
Empire Elite Race
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October 2019
We review the Empire SL from Fezzari - their latest do-it-all carbon road bike. With an 815 gram frame and sub-17-pound complete bike, Fezzari is taking on the crowded endurance road market head-on. Key touches include 100% internal cable routing, integrated seat post clamp, 32mm tire clearance, and unique Monoform construction.
5'1" – 5'6"
5'4" – 5'9"
5'7" – 6'0"
5'10" – 6'3"
6'0" – 6'5"
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Frame | Fezzari CRD18, MonoForm Carbon BB Standard: BB86/BB92, press-fit |
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Fork | Fezzari FRD18 |
Rear Shock | N/A |
Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB86 |
Headset | FSA ACR NS 1.5"/1.5" |
Stem | Fezzari |
Handlebar | Fezzari Road Compact Alloy |
Saddle | Ergon SR Sport |
Seatpost | Fezzari Carbon Dual Bolt, 27.2 |
Pedals | Available Separately |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano Ultegra R8000 |
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Front Derailleur | Shimano Ultegra R8000 |
Crank | Shimano Ultegra R8000 |
Shifters | Shimano Ultegra R8000 |
Cassette | Shimano Ultegra R8000 11/34T |
Chain | Shimano Ultegra R8000 |
Brakes | Shimano Ultegra Hydraulic Road Disc, Rotors: 160mm/160mm |
Brake Levers | Shimano Ultegra Hydraulic Road Disc |
Rims | Enve 45 carbon wheels |
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Spokes | Sapim CX Sprint spokes |
Front Hub | ENVE Foundation Disc CL |
Rear Hub | ENVE Foundation Disc CL |
Tires | Maxxis High Road 28c Tubeless Ready |