{"product_id":"specialized-s-works-aethos-2-frameset-fact-12r-carbon-1","title":"Specialized S-Works Aethos 2 Frameset - FACT 12r Carbon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn exceptionally light road frameset built for the simple joy of a brilliant ride.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe S-Works Aethos 2 Frameset is made for riders who value responsive handling, all-day comfort and a bike that seems to disappear beneath them. Its 595 g FACT 12r carbon frame, matching carbon fork and Roval Alpinist seatpost provide a remarkably light foundation for a truly personal road build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLightweight by Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt a claimed 595 g, the FACT 12r carbon frame is exceptionally light. But the Aethos 2 is not just about the numbers: every part of the chassis is engineered to create a lively, natural ride feel that makes climbs, corners and long days on the road more enjoyable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eResponsive Yet Supple\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Aethos 2 balances direct, precise handling with the compliance needed for real roads. It feels eager when you accelerate and composed when the surface gets rough, making it a road bike that rewards both hard efforts and unplanned detours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Endurance Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eData-informed Performance Endurance geometry gives the Aethos 2 a balanced position for long rides without losing the efficient, connected feel of a performance road bike. Increased tyre clearance also gives you more freedom to tailor comfort and capability to the roads you ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReady for Your Dream Road Build\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe included Roval Alpinist seatpost complements the lightweight chassis, while the frameset format lets you choose the wheels, groupset, cockpit and tyres that suit your riding best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFACT 12r carbon frame with claimed 595 g weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatching FACT 12r carbon fork\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoval Alpinist seatpost included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerformance Endurance fit geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncreased tyre clearance for more setup options\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for a lightweight custom road build\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor performance road riders who want to build an exceptionally light, refined and comfortable bike for fast group rides, big climbing days and everything in between.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Thoughts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Aethos is for riders who care most about how a bike feels on the road. This frameset gives you an extraordinarily light starting point and the freedom to create a simple, beautiful build around your preferred components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Chain Reaction?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdvice on planning a custom road-bike build\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelp selecting compatible groupset, wheels, tyres and cockpit parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional assembly and fit support available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndependent Christchurch bike shop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Specialized","offers":[{"title":"SANDSTONE METALLIC BASE \/ RED TINT \/ 52","offer_id":47096496914628,"sku":"77226-0452","price":9500.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SANDSTONE METALLIC BASE \/ RED TINT \/ 54","offer_id":47096497045700,"sku":"77226-0454","price":9500.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SANDSTONE METALLIC BASE \/ RED TINT \/ 56","offer_id":47096497111236,"sku":"77226-0456","price":9500.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SANDSTONE METALLIC BASE \/ RED TINT \/ 58","offer_id":47096497176772,"sku":"77226-0458","price":9500.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1566\/6131\/files\/77226-04_AETHOS-SW-FRMSET-SNDSTNMET-REDTNT-SILPRL_FDSQ_9f607c3a-03e8-40a4-9da9-fdbba0a7281a.png?v=1792701209","url":"https:\/\/www.chainreaction.co.nz\/products\/specialized-s-works-aethos-2-frameset-fact-12r-carbon-1","provider":"Chain Reaction","version":"1.0","type":"link"}