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EDR AF Road Bike, - 105
An aluminum frame endurance bike with upper mid-range components and shimano 105 rim brakes.
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£1,199($1,585)| Weight | 19.4 lbs |
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| Frame | Aluminum |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 11 |
| Groupset | 105 |
| Brakes | Shimano 105 Rim |
5'1" – 5'6"
5'4" – 5'9"
5'7" – 6'0"
5'10" – 6'3"
6'0" – 6'5"
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Summary
The Van Rysel EDR gravel bike is praised for its aggressive geometry, high-quality build, and competitive pricing, offering a snappy and stiff ride without compromising comfort. It's noted for its efficient power transfer and lively handling, making it suitable for a wide range of uses. However, some reviews mention limitations like tire clearance and the weight of entry-level wheels.
Aggressive frame geometry
High-quality, price-conscious ethos
Snappy and stiff without being overly harsh
Efficient power transfer
Lively and precise handling
Limited tire clearance
Entry-level wheels blunt performance
Rim brakes may lack absolute power
This $1,500 machine warrants serious consideration from anyone shopping for a high-quality yet budget-friendly road bike.Bicycling
The result is a fast, flickable, thrilling ride that majors on fun.
BikeRadarAn endurance bike that thinks it's a race bike, with fun handling and plenty of comfort
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Jun 2022 · Stu Kerton
Blurring the edges between race and endurance geometry-wise, but a decent build for the money
A decent spec list for the money
Frame has plenty of stiffness where it matters
External cable routing keeps maintenance simple
Sweet handling at speed
Geometry more aggressive than most endurance bikes
Fork isn't full carbon
Jun 2022 · Leon Poultney
A fantastic groupset couple with a sturdy, lightweight frame make this Decathlon own-branded bike a brilliant training machine or daily ride.
Very comfortable
Brilliant Shimano drivetrain
Looks sleek
Internal cable routing looks better
No disc brake option
Lacks mounting points for mudguards and racks
Jul 2021 · Simon Withers
A confident, fun ride that flies on the flat and has excellent rim braking to boot
Low weight
Great high-speed handling
Full Shimano 105
Easy serviceability
Limited tyre clearance
Slightly raised front-wheel pin
Mar 2021 · Dan Chabanov
This aluminum bike scores high marks in both the value and performance departments.
| Frame | New Van Rysel aluminium frame (AF) with variable thickness to lighten the frame as much as possible. Aluminium is the perfect material for getting a good balance of propulsion and comfort. The frame has an endurance geometry (EDR) which allows you to tackle long distances with maximum comfort. We have chosen to leave the cables on the outside of the frame for easier maintenance and replacement of cables and housings. The frame is UCI-approved |
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| Fork | Carbon and aluminium Van Rysel fork. A perfect choice for precision steering and performance at a reasonable price. Simple pivot brake for a biting brake. Frame weight: 1450 to 1470g in size M Fork weight: 640g in size M |
| Pedals | Pedals not included. |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano 105 R7000 11-speed drive train Shimano 105 R7000 double front derailleur. Shimano 105 R7000 GS 11-speed rear derailleur. Shimano 105 double compact chainset. |
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| Crank | Shimano 105 R7000 50x34 crankset. Crank length varies according to size of bike: S: 170mm M: 172.5mm L: 175mm Shimano 105 11S 11x32 cassette ( 11/12/13/14/16/18/20/22/25/28/32) |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 R7000 50x34 crankset. Crank length varies according to size of bike: S: 170mm M: 172.5mm L: 175mm Shimano 105 11S 11x32 cassette ( 11/12/13/14/16/18/20/22/25/28/32) |
| Brakes | Shimano 105 R7000 brakes Made of cast aluminium and covered with a powder paint that withstands frequent cleaning. Type: Shimano 105 Rim |
| Rims | Fulcrum Racing 6 aluminium wheels, 1760g per pair. Differentiated rear (27.5 mm) and front (24.5 mm) height Rim with 17C inner width 23mm width compatible with 25mm to 50mm tyres. The frame is approved for tyres measuring 28mm maximum. Aluminium hub Sealed cartridge bearings |
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| Tires | Michelin lithion 2 in 25 mm for maximum comfort. This model is known for its longevity and good puncture resistance. Excellent grip and high performance, this flexible bead tyre is versatile and efficient. |
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Last updated April 20
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