The frame tips the scale at 780gr for a size small which is only 50g heavier than the rim brake model.
Ridley helium slx frame weight.
Helium slx review skip to view product specifications i ll be spending quite a lot of time with this bike over the next few months colin levitch immediate media.
Thanks to the more traditional but sublime tube shapes it s the lightest frame of them all barely tipping the scale at 750g for a size medium.
The frame has fully internal cable routing the rear brake going inside the top tube and the gear cables into the down tube with neat.
Ridley s helium is the company s take on a climber s bike built to be light and stiff.
About the helium slx disc the helium slx disc is the top of our ultra gourmet helium line of bikes.
For this model our engineers really went to the edges to create the lightest frame possible without losing any stiffness.
It s the perfect top notch all round bike made for riders who are looking for the best possible combination between low weight high stiffness and flux reactivity to increase their own performance in gran fondo s around the globe.
The helium slx is the top of our ultra gourmet helium line of bikes.
Yet still stiff and durable enough to take the likes of tiesj benoot lotto soudal putting his power on it in the strade bianche race.
The range topping slx frame weighs just 750g and this x version uses exactly the same design but a.
It gets the same fork as the slx.
The new helium slx disc frame is said to weigh 780g in a size medium.
The helium slx disc is the newest model in the helium range.
We ve designed it to be as light as possible 750g for slx size m to tackle the longest steepest climbs.
Ridley is also offering the helium x this year a more affordable frame that uses a lower grade of carbon fibre for a 150g weight penalty with a claimed 900g frame weight.