Who it's for

  • Climbers seeking a lightweight bike for mountain passes
  • Performance riders wanting reliable and effortless electronic shifting
  • Cyclists who value personalized style and unique bike finishes

Who should skip it

  • Time-trialists or sprinters prioritizing maximum aerodynamic gains
  • Endurance riders seeking maximum vibration dampening for long days
  • Budget-conscious hobbyists looking for an affordable entry into road cycling

Performance breakdown

Shifting Precision

Shimano 105 Di2 delivers crisp, reliable gear changes under heavy load.

Excellent

Handling Responsiveness

Sharp steering geometry provides confidence when navigating technical descents and corners.

Excellent

Vibration Damping

Carbon layup effectively smooths out road chatter for long-ride comfort.

Excellent

Aerodynamic Integration

Clean cable routing minimizes drag while maintaining a sleek, modern aesthetic.

Excellent

Versatility

Generous tire clearance allows for confident riding on varied road surfaces.

Good

Climbing Efficiency

Lightweight frame geometry makes steep ascents feel remarkably effortless and snappy.

Excellent

Key Specs

Frame

OMR Carbon

Fork

Full Carbon

Drivetrain

Shimano 105 Di2 12-Speed

Brakes

Shimano R7170 Hydraulic Disc

Tire Clearance

32 mm

Largest Rear Cog

34 teeth

Integrated Cabling

Yes

Number of Speeds

12

Wheel Material

Carbon

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