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    Empire Comp2026 Ari
    Recommended
    MSRP
    $2,499$2,699
    Where to Buy
    $2,499

    7% off At Ari

    Category
    		Endurance
    5.3
    Frame
    		Carbon
    		Carbon
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		700c
    Clearance
    		32c
    		Shimano 105 Hydraulic Disc
    		105
    Drivetrain
    		2 × 12
    Brand Site

    aribikes.com

    Summary
    		The Ari Empire Comp is a carbon frame endurance bike with upper mid-range components and shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Empire Comp
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    Gear Range

    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)

    39 mph

    Empire Comp

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Empire Comp2026 Ari
    Frame

    Ari Empire Frameset - Monoform™ CleanCast™ Carbon, Road-disc tuned, 12x142 rear thru axle. Frame Defense Tech derailleur hanger. Max tire clearance 32c

    BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Tire Clearance: 32c

    Colors: Two Tone Blue; Black

    Fork

    Ari Empire Monoform™ CleanCast™ Carbon, 12x100 Thru Axle, Internal Brake Routing

    Shock

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano RS500 Pressfit

    Headset

    FSA SRS 1.5/1.5

    Stem

    Ari 3D forged 31.8mm alloy, 7 degree, 4-bolt bar clamp (customized sizing through Ari Custom Setup)

    Handlebar

    Ari Road Alloy Compact. 31.8 diameter, 75mm reach, 120mm drop, 16-degree flare

    Saddle

    Selle Italia X3 Boost

    Seatpost

    Ari Carbon Dual Bolt, 27.2

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    Available Separately

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano 105 2x12

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano 105

    Crank

    Shimano 105

    Shifters

    Shimano 105 2x12

    Cassette

    Shimano 105 11/36T 12-Speed

    Chain

    Shimano 105 12-Speed

    Brakes

    Shimano 105 Hydraulic Road Disc, Rotors: 160mm/160mm

    Type: Shimano 105 Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    DT Swiss E 1800

    Spokes

    DT aero comp® wide straightp, DT new aero® straightpull

    Front Hub

    DT Swiss 370 Ratchet LN 18

    Rear Hub

    DT Swiss 370 Ratchet LN 18

    Tires

    Maxxis High Road 28c Tubeless Ready

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