2020 Ridley

Helium SLX - Shimano Ultegra Race

A carbon frame race bike with high-end components and rim brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

€4,499($4,943)
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Carbon
Drivetrain2 × 11
GroupsetUltegra, Rotor
BrakesRim
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

41 mph

Helium SLX - Shimano Ultegra Race

40 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Reviews
Cyclist
Ridley Helium SLX Disc review

Jun 2020 · James Spender

A bike for every situation, as much a joy to corner on as to sprint, to descend on as to climb

Highs
  • Light

  • Responsive

  • Stiff

Lows
  • Unexceptional wheels

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Road Bike Action
Bike Test: RIDLEY HELIUM SLX

Sep 2017 · Troy Templin

Belgian blue blood, we take a look at the Helium update

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road.cc
Ridley Helium SLX 2017

May 2017 · David Arthur @davearthur

Light, fast and great handling race bike but let down by the wheels

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BikeRadar
Ridley Helium SLX Dura-Ace first ride review

Feb 2017 · Ben Delaney

While the Syncros house brand is good, you get a mix of Dura-Ace and Ultegra, not full Dura-Ace.

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Helium SLX, 60T-40T-30T HM Unidirectional Carbon

Fork

Helium SLX, 60T-40T-30T HM Unidirectional Carbon

Stem

Forza Cirrus Pro Aero Comfort Carbon

Handlebar

Forza Cirrus

Saddle

Selle Italia

Seatpost

Forza Cirrus CArbon-Alloy

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra

Front Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra

Crank

Rotor 3D+ 52/36

Shifters

Shimano Ultegra

Cassette

Shimano Ultegra 11-30

Chain

KMC X11

Brakes

Shimano Ultegra

TypeRim

Wheels
Rims

Fulcrum Racing Quattro Carbon

Tires

Vittoria Rubino Pro

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