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MSRP | $1,699 | $2,299 | $2,799 | $3,699 | $4,199 | $5,199 | $7,499 |
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Where to Buy | — $1 At | — $1 At | — $1 At | — $1 At | — $1 At | — $1 At | — $1 At |
Category | Endurance | Endurance | Endurance | Endurance | Endurance | Endurance | Endurance |
| Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | |
Fork | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon |
Wheels | Aluminum | Aluminum | Aluminum | Carbon | Aluminum | Carbon | Carbon |
Wheel Size | 700c | 700c | 700c | 700c | 700c | 700c | 700c |
Brakes | Mechanical Disc | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc |
Groupset | Tiagra, FSA | 105 | Ultegra | Ultegra | Force eTap | Force eTap | RED AXS |
Drivetrain | 2 × 10 | 2 × 11 | 2 × 11 | 2 × 12 Electronic | 2 × 12 Electronic | 2 × 12 Electronic | |
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Based on frame geometry and build specs.
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.
(climbing)
38 mph
Empire Sport
39 mph
Empire Comp
39 mph
Empire Elite
39 mph
Empire Elite Race
40 mph
Empire SL Pro
40 mph
Empire SL Pro Race
40 mph
Empire SL Team Edition
(descending)
Frame | Fezzari CRD18, MonoForm Carbon BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit | Fezzari CRD18, MonoForm Carbon BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit | Fezzari CRD18, MonoForm Carbon BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit | Fezzari CRD18, MonoForm Carbon BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit | Fezzari CRD18-SL, MonoForm Carbon BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit | Fezzari CRD18-SL, MonoForm Carbon BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit | Fezzari CRD18-SL, MonoForm Carbon BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit |
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Fork | Fezzari FRD18 | Fezzari FRD18 | Fezzari FRD18 | Fezzari FRD18 | Fezzari FRD18-SL | Fezzari FRD18-SL | |
Shock | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Bottom Bracket | FSA BB86 | Shimano BB86 | Shimano BB86 | Shimano BB86 | SRAM BUD BB86 | SRAM BUD BB86 | SRAM DUB BB86 |
Headset | FSA ACR NS 1.5"/1.5" | FSA ACR NS 1.5"/1.5" | FSA ACR NS 1.5"/1.5" | FSA ACR NS 1.5"/1.5" | FSA ACR integrated 1.5/1.5" | FSA ACR integrated 1.5/1.5" | FSA ACR integrated 1.5/1.5" |
Stem | Fezzari | Fezzari | Fezzari | Fezzari | FSA ACR Alloy | FSA ACR Alloy | FSA ACR Alloy |
Handlebar | Fezzari Road Compact Alloy | Fezzari Road Compact Alloy | Fezzari Road Compact Alloy | Fezzari Road Compact Alloy | FSA Energy ACR Integrated | FSA Energy ACR Integrated | Vision Metron 4D Handlebar Carbon ACR |
Saddle | Ergon SR Sport | Ergon SR Sport | Ergon SR Sport | Ergon SR Sport | Ergon SR Sport | Ergon SR Sport | Ergon SR Pro Carbon |
Seatpost | Fezzari Carbon Dual Bolt, 27.2 | Fezzari Carbon Dual Bolt, 27.2 | Fezzari Carbon Dual Bolt, 27.2 | Fezzari Carbon Dual Bolt, 27.2 | Fezzari Carbon Dual Bolt, 27.2 | Fezzari Carbon Dual Bolt, 27.2 | FSA K-force Carbon 27.2mm diameter dual bolt |
Pedals | Available Separately | Available Separately | Available Separately | Available Separately | Available Separately | Available Separately | Available Separately |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano Tiagra | Shimano 105 | Shimano Ultegra R8000 | Shimano Ultegra R8000 | SRAM Force eTAP AXS | SRAM Force eTAP AXS | SRAM Red ETAP AXS |
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Front Derailleur | Shimano Tiagra | Shimano 105 | Shimano Ultegra R8000 | Shimano Ultegra R8000 | SRAM Force eTAP AXS | SRAM Force eTAP AXS | SRAM Red eTAP AXS, Braze-on |
Crank | FSA Vero Pro | Shimano 105 | Shimano Ultegra R8000 | Shimano Ultegra R8000 | SRAM Force AXS Carbon, DUB | SRAM Force AXS Carbon, DUB | SRAM Red AXS Carbon, DUB |
Shifters | Shimano Tiagra | Shimano 105 | Shimano Ultegra R8000 | Shimano Ultegra R8000 | SRAM Force eTAP AXS | SRAM Force eTAP AXS | SRAM Red eTAP AXS 2x12, Wireless |
Cassette | Shimano Tiagra 11/34T | Shimano 105 11/34T | Shimano Ultegra R8000 11/34T | Shimano Ultegra R8000 11/34T | SRAM Force eTAP AXS 10-33T | SRAM Force eTAP AXS 10-33T | SRAM RED XG-1290, 10-33t 12-spd |
Chain | KMC X10 NP/GY, 10 speed | Shimano 105 | Shimano Ultegra R8000 | Shimano Ultegra R8000 | SRAM Force AXS | SRAM Force AXS | SRAM RED AXS 12-spd |
Brakes | Tektro MD-C550 Mechanical Road Disc, Rotors: 160mm/160mm Type: Hydraulic Disc | Shimano 105 Hydraulic Road Disc, Rotors: 160mm/160mm Type: Hydraulic Disc | Shimano Ultegra Hydraulic Road Disc, Rotors: 160mm/160mm Type: Hydraulic Disc | Shimano Ultegra Hydraulic Road Disc, Rotors: 160mm/160mm Type: Hydraulic Disc | SRAM Force HRD Hydraulic Disc, Rotors: Centerline 160mm/160mm Type: Hydraulic Disc | SRAM Force HRD Hydraulic Disc, Rotors: Centerline 160mm/160mm Type: Hydraulic Disc | SRAM Red AXS HRD Hydraulic Disc Rotors: SRAM Centerline XR 160/160mm Type: Hydraulic Disc |
Brake Levers | Shimano Tiagra | Shimano 105 Hydraulic Road Disc | Shimano Ultegra Hydraulic Road Disc | Shimano Ultegra Hydraulic Road Disc | SRAM Forc HRD AXS | SRAM Forc HRD AXS | SRAM Red AXS HRD Carbon |
Rims | Alex ATD5 alloy 28 hole | DT Swiss E1800 | DT Swiss E1800 | Enve 45 carbon wheels | DT Swiss E1600 | Enve 45 carbon wheels | Enve SES 3.4 AR |
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Spokes | 2.0mm (14g) stainless | DT Swiss E1800 | DT Swiss E1800 | Sapim CX Sprint spokes | DT Swiss E1600 | Sapim CX Sprint spokes | Sapim CX-Ray |
Front Hub | Bear Pawls Road Disc | DT Swiss E1800 | DT Swiss E1800 | ENVE Foundation Disc CL | DT Swiss E1600 | ENVE Foundation Disc CL | Enve Alloy 142x12/100x12 |
Rear Hub | Bear Pawls Road Disc | DT Swiss E1800 | DT Swiss E1800 | ENVE Foundation Disc CL | DT Swiss E1600 | ENVE Foundation Disc CL | Enve Alloy 142x12/100x12 |
Tires | Maxxis High Road 28c Tubeless Ready | Maxxis High Road 28c Tubeless Ready | Maxxis High Road 28c Tubeless Ready | Maxxis High Road 28c Tubeless Ready | Maxxis High Road 28c Tubeless Ready | Maxxis High Road 28c Tubeless Ready | Schwalbe Pro One 28c Tubeless |