Émonda ALR 5 Disc is a light and responsive road bike with an advanced alloy frame that gives it the sleek looks and handling of a far more expensive carbon bike. Paired with big upgrades on parts, like a dependable Shimano 105 drivetrain and powerful hydraulic disc brakes that stop in any weather, this bike is built to perform on club rides and races alike.
It's right for you if...
You want all the advantages of a bike built to be the lightest in its class, with a wallet-friendly alloy frame that has the sleek looks and handling you'd expect only from a carbon frame. You also want the confident stopping power that disc brakes provide.
The tech you get
A lightweight 300 Series Alpha Aluminium with shaped tubes and Invisible Weld Technology, an Émonda SL carbon fork that absorbs vibration from the road, internal cable routing in both the frame and fork, a full 2x11 Shimano 105 drivetrain for dependable shifting, powerful flat-mount hydraulic disc brakes and tubeless-ready wheels.
The final word
The better performance of disc brakes, an advanced alloy frame that looks and performs like carbon, and a reliable Shimano 105 drivetrain give this race-ready ride an incredible amount of versatility.
Why you'll love it
- Carbon looks and handling, alloy price point: Invisible Weld Technology and shaped tubes for sleek looks, light weight and incredible handling
- It climbs fast, corners on rails, and descends with confidence
- Disc brakes offer better braking performance and extra clearance for wider, more stable tyres
- Proven H2 geometry gives you a ride quality that stands up in every way to far more expensive carbon bikes
- Internal cable routing extends the life of your cables and adds to the bike's sleek look
Specifications
Frameset
Frame: Ultralight 300 Series Alpha Aluminium, Invisible Weld technology, tapered head tube, Control Freak internal routing, DuoTrap S-compatible, flat-mount disc, 142x12 mm thru axle
Fork:
Size: 47, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, 64
Émonda SL full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, internal brake routing, flat-mount disc, 12x100 mm thru axle
Size: 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, 64
Émonda SL full carbon, tapered carbon steerer, flat-mount disc, 12x100 mm thru axle
Frame fit: H2
Wheels
Hub front: Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, CenterLock disc, 100x12 mm thru axle
Skewer front: Bontrager Switch thru axle, removable lever
Hub rear: Bontrager alloy, sealed bearing, CenterLock disc, Shimano 11-speed freehub, 142x12 mm thru axle
Skewer rear: Bontrager Switch thru-axle, removable lever
Rim:
Size: 47, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, 64
Bontrager Affinity Disc, Tubeless Ready, 24-hole, 21 mm width, Presta valve
Size: 54, 56, 58
Bontrager Tubeless Ready Disc
Spokes: 14 g stainless steel
Tyre: Bontrager R1 Hard-Case Lite, wire bead, 60 tpi, 700x 25 c
Max tyre size: 28 c Bontrager tyres (with at least 4 mm of clearance to frame)
Drivetrain
Shifter: Shimano 105 R7020, 11-speed
Front derailleur: Shimano 105 R7000, braze-on
Rear derailleur: Shimano 105 R7000, short cage, 30T max cog
Crank:
Size: 47, 50, 52
Shimano 105 R7000, 50/34 (compact), 170 mm length
Size: 54, 56
Shimano 105 R7000, 50/34 (compact), 172.5 mm length
Size: 58, 60, 62, 64
Shimano 105 R7000, 50/34 (compact), 175 mm length
Bottom bracket: Shimano BB71, 86.5 mm, PressFit
Cassette: Shimano 105 R7000, 11-30, 11-speed
Chain: Shimano 105 HG601, 11-speed
Components
Saddle:
Size: 47, 50, 52
Bontrager P3 Verse Comp, steel rails, 155 mm width
Size: 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, 64
Bontrager P3 Verse Comp, steel rails, 145 mm width
Seatpost: Bontrager carbon, 27.2 mm, 8 mm offset, 330 mm length
Handlebar
Size: 47, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58
Bontrager Comp VR-C, alloy, 31.8 mm, 100 mm reach, 124 mm drop, 40 cm width
Size: 54, 56
Bontrager Comp VR-C, alloy, 31.8 mm, 100 mm reach, 124 mm drop, 42 cm width
Size: 58, 60, 62, 64
Bontrager Comp VR-C, alloy, 31.8 mm, 100 mm reach, 124 mm drop, 44 cm width
Handlebar tape:
Size: 47, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, 64
Bontrager Supertack Perf tape
Size: 54, 56, 58
Bontrager Gel Cork tape
Stem:
Size: 47
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 70 mm length
Size: 50
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 80 mm length
Size: 52, 54
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 90 mm length
Size: 56, 58
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 100 mm length
Size: 56, 58
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm clamp, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 100 mm length
Size: 60, 62
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 110 mm length
Size: 60, 62
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm clamp, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 110 mm length
Size: 64
Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 120 mm length
Head set: FSA Integrated, sealed cartridge bearing, 1-1/8" top, 1.5" bottom
Brake: Shimano 105 hydraulic disc
Brake rotor: Shimano SM-RT70, CenterLock, 160 mm
Weight
Weight: 56 - 9.04 kg / 19.92 lb
Weight limit: This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 125 kg (275 lb).