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All Kestrel Road Models
5000 SL Shimano Ultegra
Using our highest grade KSL 800K Ultra-high modulus carbon fiber with EPS internal molds to improve compaction, reduce weight, and increasing overall strength. The Shimano Ultegra drivetrain and Oval 950F wheels offer reliable top level performance without sacrificing durability. Each frame size is constructed with unique tube shapes, diameters, and carbon layup schedules to produce the best possible ride quality ride for the intended size rider.
Using our highest grade KSL 800K Ultra-high modulus carbon fiber with EPS internal molds to improve compaction, reduce weight, and increasing overall strength. The Shimano Ultegra Di2 drivetrain and Oval 950F wheels offer reliable top level performance without sacrificing durability. Each frame size is constructed with unique tube shapes, diameters, and carbon layup schedules to produce the best possible ride quality ride for the intended size rider.
The 5000 SL features our highest grade KSL 800K Ultra-high modulus carbon fiber with EPS internal molds to improve compaction, reduce weight, and increasing overall strength. SRAM's eTAP wireless shifting provides flawless shifting performance and is complemented by Oval Concepts 980 Carbon wheels which help slide the already aero frame through the wind. Each frame size is constructed with unique tube shapes, diameters, and carbon layups to produce the best possible ride quality ride for the intended size rider.
The new Legend SL is constructed using our highest grade 800K ultra high-modulus carbon fiber in a new one-piece mold structure. No bonded joints mean the lightest, strongest, and best riding frameset we’ve ever created at a mere 625g. Complementing the sophisticated frame design is Shimano's top tier Dura Ace groupset for professional level performance. Each of the seven sizes has unique tube shapes and carbon layups to produce the best possible ride quality for every size rider.
The new Legend SL is constructed using our highest grade 800K Ultra high-modulus carbon fiber in a new one-piece mold structure. No bonded joints mean the lightest, strongest, and best riding frameset we’ve ever created at a mere 625g Complementing the sophisticated frame design is Shimano's Ultegra groupset which offers superior level performance. Each of the seven sizes has unique tube shapes, and carbon layups to produce the best possible ride quality for every size rider.
The RT-1100 is constructed with our premium KSL Superlight Carbon using polyurethane molds to optimize compaction, reducing weight and increase frame stiffness. Shimano's 105 drivetrain and hydraulic disc brakes offer durability and consistent performance in any weather and at any speed. The endurance geometry is further complemented by shaped seat stays providing increased compliance for more comfort over uneven road surfaces.
The RT-1100 is constructed with our premium KSL Superlight Carbon using polyurethane molds to optimize compaction, reducing weight and increase frame stiffness. Shimano's Dura-Ace shifting system and hydraulic disc brakes are the pinnacle of performance and provide confidence-inspiring performance in any weather and at any speed. The endurance geometry is further complimented by shaped seat stays providing increased compliance for more comfort over uneven road surfaces.
The RT-1100 is constructed with our premium KSL Superlight Carbon using polyurethane molds to optimize compaction, reducing weight and increase frame stiffness. Shimano's Ultegra drivetrain and hydraulic disc brakes offer premium performance and consistent braking in any weather and at any speed. The endurance geometry is further complemented by shaped seat stays providing increased compliance for more comfort over uneven road surfaces.
The RT-1100 is constructed with our premium KSL Superlight Carbon using polyurethane molds to optimize compaction, reducing weight and increase frame stiffness. SRAM's eTAP HRD wireless shifting and hydraulic disc brakes are the pinnacle of performance and provide confidence-inspiring performance in any weather and at any speed. The endurance geometry is further complemented by shaped seat stays providing increased compliance for more comfort over uneven road surfaces.
The Talon X is constructed using our highest grade 800K ultra high-modulus carbon fiber for a light and incredibly strong platform. Shimano's premium groupset, Dura Ace, paired with an FSA SLK carbon crank is matched to Kestrel's KSL 55 Carbon wheelset for ultralight, yet aero performance. Each frame size has unique tube lengths, diameters, shapes, and carbon layups to produce the best possible ride quality for every size rider.
The Talon X is constructed using our highest grade 800K ultra high-modulus carbon fiber for a light and incredibly strong platform. Shimano's Ultegra drivetrain is matched to Oval Concepts 527 wheels providing lightweight performance. Each frame size has unique tube lengths, diameters, shapes, and carbon layups to produce the best possible ride quality for every size rider.
The Talon X is constructed using our highest grade 800K ultra high-modulus carbon fiber for a light and incredibly strong platform. Shimano's 105 drivetrain is matched to Oval Concepts 327 wheels providing lightweight performance. Each frame size has unique tube lengths, diameters, shapes, and carbon layups to produce the best possible ride quality for every size rider.