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1990s Tour de France bike vs modern superbike: Are the latest bikes really so much faster and more comfortable?

We put a 1993 MBK up against Liam’s Specialized Aethos to compare speed and braking performance

Tue, Mar 24, 2026 16:05

2026 Specialized Aethos Pro AXS Riding 4

Specialized has revamped the Aethos for the greater good… but after a test ride, I’ve decided I won’t be upgrading (yet)

Geometry changes, added tyre clearance and an integrated front end turn this lightweight road bike into something like an endurance bike. Here are my first impressions of the all new Aethos 2

Thu, Oct 02, 2025 15:58

Liam’s Custom Specialized S-Works Aethos – Staff Bikes

We're taking a closer look at the bikes which we actually own. Kicking us off is Liam and his lightweight climbing bike

Sun, Aug 28, 2022 11:11

Specialized Aethos Pro and Expert models announced with 699g frame weight

Two Shimano Ultegra Di2 models and one SRAM Force eTap AXS model come with a 114g heavier Fact 10r carbon frame

Thu, Oct 22, 2020 16:00

Video: Specialized Aethos First Ride Review – How does the world’s lightest disc-brake road bike ride?

We headed to a sunny Solihull for a quick spin on the Specialized Aethos. This hyper-light disc-brake road bike is stunningly quick.

Thu, Oct 08, 2020 16:04