Ridley Fenix SL-Lotto edition-Road Bike-Small -2017

Ridley Fenix SL endurance road bike. The Fenix SL is known for being a lightweight, stiff, and comfortable bike suitable for various road conditions, including challenging ones like cobblestones. 

The 2017 Ridley Fenix SL was available in several configurations, including both rim brake and disc brake versions, and was praised for its balance of race-ready performance and endurance comfort. It was often described as a "comfort race bike," making it versatile for a wide range of riding, from fast training to long-distance events. 

Key Features of the 2017 Model:

• Frame: The 

  Fenix SL 

  utilized a 30T-24T high-modulus carbon fiber frame with a Press Fit BB86 bottom bracket for stiffness and efficient power transfer. The frame was designed with a tapered head tube for responsive steering and an integrated fork crown for a smoother, more aerodynamic transition.

• Geometry: It featured endurance-oriented geometry that blended snappy handling with long-mile comfort. The frame was compatible with both mechanical and electronic drivetrains, with internal cable routing.

• Brakes: The 2017 Fenix SL was offered in both rim brake models, which used 4ZA Cirrus brakes, and disc brake models, which featured hydraulic disc brakes like the Shimano RS805.

• Components: Different builds were available with various groupsets, including Shimano 105, Shimano Ultegra, and Campagnolo Potenza. The bike had tire clearance for up to 30mm tires, providing versatility for different road conditions. 

Reviews noted the bike's solid feel under hard sprinting, its ability to dampen road vibrations, and its confident handling. The

Fenix SL

was particularly well-regarded for its climbing and descending capabilities.