Boardman Elite Air Road 9.8 Bike

Boardman Elite Air Road 9.8 Bike

The frame chosen by elite triathletes Alistair and Jonny Brownlee in their domination of world short distance triathlon. The Air road brings aerodynamic features of the award winning AiR/TT time trial frame to a road specific geometry. Ultra responsive and light weight make this bike the most versatile in the Boardman range. Whether your chosen discipline is triathlon, road racing, time trial or sportives, this bike can truly do it all. The 9.8 frame features upgraded carbon layup to increase frame responsiveness and further reduce weeight.

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  • New AiR Road Aerodynamic racing frame, fork and seatpost
  • Full high modulus carbon fibre monocoque construction
  • CFD and Wind tunnel developed tube profiles
  • Down tube, seat tube and seatpost shaped for maximized airflow and reduced wind resistance in real world head and cross wind conditions
  • Forks and seat stays have flat inside and curved outside surfaces for enhanced airflow interaction between the frame and wheel. This is further enhanced when using deep section wheels
  • Mould design incorporates one piece BB30 bottom bracket and optimized oversize box section chainstays with steep taper at dropout for maximized power transfer and strength
  • Carefully considered full internal cable routing for further airflow enhancement and clean lines
  • Stable, precise geometry to cope will all race situations
  • Full carbon fork with tapered fork steerer for increased stiffness and steering precision
  • Zero layback seat post available to ensure that riding position can be dialled to either Road, TT or Triathlon disciplines
Specification

 

  • Colour Matt UD Carbon
  • Frame AiR ultralight full carbon monocoque, tapered steerer, BB30, internal cable routing
  • Fork AiR ultralight full carbon, tapered steerer
  • Shifters SRAM Red
  • Front Mech SRAM Red
  • Rear Mech SRAM Red
  • Brakes SRAM Red
  • Chainset SRAM Red 53x39T
  • Cassette SRAM Red
  • Chain SRAM Red
  • Bottom Bracket SRAM Red
  • Wheelset Zipp 404 Firecrest tubular
  • Tyres Vittoria Corsa CX Tubular
  • Handlebars Ritchey Superlogic Carbon
  • Stem Ritchey WCS Carbon
  • Headset FSA Semi Integrated
  • Spacers Carbon
  • Seatpost cboardman Carbon AiR
  • Saddle Fizik Arione Titanium rail 
  • Weight* 15.4lbs complete bike. Frame only: 1,150gms

 

All pricing and specs are correct at time of upload. We reserve the right to make changes to any product information contained on this site at any time without notice. Please check with us for current details. *approx weight based on medium excl pedals

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Boardman Elite Air Road Geometry

£5,499.00

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