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Specialized Aethos 2 Pro - Shimano Ultegra Di2

£5,449.00  £7,249.00

Finance available with Novuna Personal Finance


Colour:

GLOSS RED SKY / CHROME

Size:

56

Limited stock only 1 left
Part Number:

97226-1156

GTIN:

196625210457

With a 705g frame, the Aethos 2 is the lightest bike in its class . But weight was never the point. Built by breaking racing’s rules to deliver pure road riding bliss, it’s engineered to disappear beneath you: responsive, supple, and sublime. Now with increased tire clearance, refined components, and data-based fit-enhancing geometry, it brings that transcendent ride feel to more riders than ever. Aethos 2 breaks the rules, for the love of the ride.

  • Use - Performance Road Riding
  • Frameset - 705g FACT 10r Frame / FACT 10r Fork
  • Fit - Performance Endurance
  • Cockpit & Wheels - Roval Alpinist II and CL II wheels
  • Drivetrain - Shimano Ultegra Di2
  • Weight - 6.73kg (56cm)

0% APR Finance with Just a 10% Deposit

Looking to spread the cost of your new road, mountain, electric or commuter bike?

We’ve partnered with Novuna Personal Finance to offer flexible payment options both online and in-store.

✔ 0% APR available over 6, 12, 18 or 24 months
✔ Interest-bearing finance available over 12, 24, 36 or 48 months
✔ Only 10% deposit required
✔ Minimum spend £675

Finance makes it easier to get the bike you want — without the upfront hit.

Please note: 0% finance may not be available on selected discounted products.


Finance Options at a Glance

Term (Months) APR Deposit
6, 12, 18, 24 0% 10%
12, 24, 36, 48 15.9% Representative 10%

Credit subject to status and affordability. Terms & Conditions apply.

Finance is provided by Novuna Personal Finance, a trading style of Mitsubishi HC Capital UK PLC, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN 704348).
The Financial Services Register can be accessed at www.fca.org.uk.


Interest-Bearing Finance (15.9% APR Representative)

Spread the cost over 12, 24, 36 or 48 months.

To apply:

  1. Spend £675 or more
  2. Pay a 10% deposit
  3. Finance a minimum of £607.50

Example Repayments

Order Value Term Deposit (10%) Monthly Payment
£1,250 36 months £125 £38.91
£2,000 48 months £200 £49.96

Representative Example (Interest Bearing)

  • Cash Price: £2,000
  • Deposit: £200
  • Amount of Credit: £1,800
  • Term: 48 months
  • APR: 15.9% Representative
  • Interest Rate: 15.9% p.a. (fixed)
  • 48 Monthly Payments of: £49.96
  • Total Amount Payable: £2,397.87

0% Interest-Free Finance

Available over 6, 12, 18 or 24 months.

To apply:

  1. Spend £675 or more
  2. Pay a 10% deposit
  3. Finance a minimum of £607.50

Example Repayments

Order Value Term Deposit Monthly Payment
£1,000 12 months £100 £75.00
£1,000 18 months £100 £50.00
£1,000 24 months £100 £37.50
£3,500 18 months £350 £175.00
£3,500 24 months £350 £131.25

With 0% finance, you pay no interest — just the bike, split into manageable payments.


How to Apply

Online:
Add your items to the basket, select the finance option at checkout, and complete the secure online application.

In-store:
Let one of our team know you’d like to pay by finance and we’ll guide you through the process.

Applications usually take just a few minutes, and you’ll often receive a decision quickly.

Once approved, you can e-sign your agreement or print and return it. Goods are dispatched once your signed agreement has been received and processed.


Finance FAQ

Who can apply?

You must:

  • Be 18 or over
  • Be a UK resident (minimum 12 months)
  • Work at least 16 hours per week, or be retired with an income
  • Have a UK bank account

Unfortunately, finance is not available to residents of the Republic of Ireland.


When do repayments start?

Your first repayment will be taken approximately one month after your purchase has been delivered.


Are there any hidden fees?

No. There are no arrangement fees or hidden extras.


What happens if my application is declined?

Applications are assessed using credit scoring and checks with credit reference agencies. If declined, you may reapply after 6 months, as circumstances can change.


Need Help?

If you have any questions about finance, call us on 01363 774773 and our team will be happy to help.

Here at the Bike Shed we always strive to offer value for money and offer friendly expert advice on the best quality products we can source.

We are great supporters of shopping locally due to the benefits it has on our local economy, employment, and community. However, we do not want to see you disadvantaged by choosing to shop with us and we, therefore, will match any UK based competitors’ prices on the following conditions:

• The product must be available with the UK supplier even if discontinued or an older model.

• If assembly is required there may be an additional charge for this.
Please note: If the Bike Shed assembles your bike not only will your warranty be more robust you also qualify for a free first service with us.

• We reserve the right to contact the seller to verify the price/availability/accuracy etc.

• Used, ex-demo, ex-display, returns, and all online auction sites do not qualify.

Where the item does not match the above, we still attempt to be competitive in terms of price, quality, and service.

We reserve the right to decline the price promise at our own discretion

Buy a bike from the Bike Shed and your first service is on us!

Simply arrange a convenient time with your local store and our bike mechanics will give your bike a thorough check and tune up to ensure you're riding as smoothly and efficiently as possible.

Your free service needs to be taken between approximately 6 weeks and a maximum of 3 months from the date of purchase.

Please note: To qualify for the free service you are responsible for bringing your bike into a store. Unfortunately collections are not possible.

Looking for a more comprehensive service? Check out our workshop page for more details

Frame Aethos 2 FACT 10r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Threaded BB, Hidden Cable Routing, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Fork Aethos 2 FACT 10r Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Crankset Shimano Ultegra R8100 with 4iiii Precision 3+ single-sided Power Meter, 52/36t
Chain Shimano XT CN-M8100, 12-speed
Cassette Shimano Ultegra, 12-speed, 11-30t
Shift Levers Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8170, hydraulic disc
Front Derailleur Shimano Ultegra Di2 FD-R8150, braze-on
Rear Derailleur Shimano Ultegra Di2 RD-R8150, 12-speed
Front Brake Shimano Ultegra BR-R8170, hydraulic disc
Rear Brake Shimano Ultegra BR-R8170, hydraulic disc
Front Wheel Roval Alpinist CL II, 21mm internal width carbon rim, 33mm depth, Win Tunnel Engineered, DT for Roval 350 hub, DT Swiss Aerolite spokes, Tubeless Ready
Rear Wheel Roval Alpinist CL II, 21mm internal width carbon rim, 33mm depth, Win Tunnel Engineered, DT for Roval 350 hub, DT Swiss Aerolite spokes, Tubeless Ready
Front Tyre S-Works Turbo TLR Race Tire, 700x28c
Rear Tyre S-Works Turbo TLR Race Tire, 700x28c
Handlebars Roval Alpinist Cockpit II, Integrated Bar/Stem
Saddle Power Pro Mirror, hollow Ti rails
Seat Post Roval Alpinist Carbon Seatpost
Seat Binder Specialized Alloy, 30mm
Inner Tubes 700x25-35, 50mm Presta Valve, TPU
Bottom Bracket Shimano Threaded BSA BB
Tape Supacaz Super Sticky Kush
Colours GLOSS RED SKY / CHROME
Sizes 56
Brand Specialized
Model Year 2026
Barcodes 196625210457
SKUs / Part Numbers 97226-1156

Please note: Manufacturers can sometimes change the specification of the products from time to time.

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