2026 Specialized Bicycles Aethos 2
- Category
- Performance Road
- Design
- Drop Bar, Rigid, non-suspension corrected
- Frame
- Carbon/Composite
- Fork
- Carbon/Composite
- Features
- Disc brake
Geometry
49 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 61 | |
Stack | 522mm | 538mm | 559mm | 580mm | 606mm | 627mm |
Reach | 373mm | 377mm | 384mm | 391mm | 398mm | 404mm |
Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.4:1 | 1.43:1 | 1.46:1 | 1.48:1 | 1.52:1 | 1.55:1 |
Seat Tube Length, Unknown | 450mm | 470mm | 490mm | 510mm | 535mm | 570mm |
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center | 508mm | 526mm | 544mm | 557mm | 572mm | 584mm |
Top Tube Slope | 10.1deg | 9.6deg | 9.6deg | 9.6deg | 9.6deg | 8deg |
Head Tube Angle | 71.4deg | 72.1deg | 72.5deg | 73deg | 73deg | 73.5deg |
Seat Tube Angle | 75.5deg | 74.5deg | 74deg | 74deg | 74deg | 74deg |
Head Tube Length | 114mm | 128mm | 150mm | 169mm | 198mm | 218mm |
Bottom Bracket Drop | 76.5mm | 76.5mm | 75mm | 75mm | 73.5mm | 73.5mm |
Bottom Bracket Height | 262.5mm | 262.5mm | 264mm | 264mm | 265.5mm | 265.5mm |
Chainstay Length | 410mm | 410mm | 410mm | 410mm | 410mm | 410mm |
Chainstay Length Horizontal | 402.8mm | 402.8mm | 403.1mm | 403.1mm | 403.4mm | 403.4mm |
Front-Center | 581mm | 584mm | 594mm | 599mm | 614mm | 621mm |
Front-Center Horizontal | 575.2mm | 578.2mm | 588.9mm | 594.9mm | 609.6mm | 616.6mm |
Wheelbase | 978mm | 981mm | 992mm | 998mm | 1013mm | 1020mm |
Fork Offset/Rake | 50mm | 50mm | 50mm | 47mm | 47mm | 47mm |
Fork Length, Unknown | 372mm | 372mm | 372mm | 372mm | 372mm | 372mm |
Trail | 61.3mm mid/neutral | 57mm mid/neutral | 54.5mm mid/neutral | 54.5mm mid/neutral | 54.5mm mid/neutral | 51.4mm mid/neutral |
Mechanical Trail | 58.1mm | 54.2mm | 51.9mm | 52.1mm | 52.1mm | 49.3mm |
Wheel Flop | 18.5mm | 16.7mm | 15.6mm | 15.2mm | 15.2mm | 14mm |
Standover Height | 719mm | 737mm | 759mm | 779mm | 805mm | 834mm |
Tire to Pedal Spindle | 77mm 165 mm cranks | 75mm 170 mm cranks | 82.5mm 172.5 mm cranks | 87.5mm 172.5 mm cranks | 100mm 175 mm cranks | 107mm 175 mm cranks |
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance | 97.5mm 165 mm cranks | 92.5mm 170 mm cranks | 91.5mm 172.5 mm cranks | 91.5mm 172.5 mm cranks | 90.5mm 175 mm cranks | 90.5mm 175 mm cranks |
2 Build
49 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 61 | |
Wheel Size | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD | 700C/29 in 622 mm BSD |
Tire Width | 28mm | 28mm | 28mm | 28mm | 28mm | 28mm |
Tire Outer Diameter | 678mm | 678mm | 678mm | 678mm | 678mm | 678mm |
Bike Length with Tires | 1656mm | 1659mm | 1670mm | 1676mm | 1691mm | 1698mm |
Crank Length | 165mm | 170mm | 172.5mm | 172.5mm | 175mm | 175mm |
Handlebar Width | 380mm | 380mm | 400mm | 400mm | 420mm | 420mm |
Stem Length | 80mm | 90mm | 100mm | 100mm | 110mm | 110mm |
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
Very Upright
Somewhat Upright
Average
Somewhat Aggressive
Very Aggressive
The Bike Insights Upright/Aggressive scale is based on analysis of a bike’s proportions relative to similar sized bikes in the same category.
Learn more about the Upright/Aggressive ScaleCategory Trend
Performance RoadSource:https://www.specialized.com/us/en/s-works-aethos-2-frameset-fact-12r-carbon/p/4221567?color=5446310-4221567
