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Argon 18 Equation Rival AXS Bike


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Argon 18  |  SKU: EQU.XXS.375B.3E.1 | Option: Podium Champagne, XXS

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Argon 18 Equation Rival AXS Bike Info

The Argon 18 Equation is an endurance road bike that gives riders a great price and great performance on a carbon framed machine. Built with Argon 18’s proven Topological Compliance System (TCS), the Equation optimizes vertical compliance while dampening road vibrations, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride without sacrificing stiffness. The frame’s Cyclosportif carbon layup is adapted from Argon 18’s pro-level models, providing the performance-oriented handling and durability needed for longer rides. Its endurance geometry keeps the rider in a relaxed yet efficient position for long term speed. The Argon 18 Equation is ideal for everything from fast group rides to long solo adventures.

Argon 18’s 3D System allows for a customizable fit without compromising stiffness or safety. The proprietary design offers a range of fit options for different rider sizes, ensuring every cyclist finds their ideal position on the bike. With size-specific geometries thanks to the Argon Fit System, the Equation accommodates all riders, maintaining optimal performance across all frame sizes. It also allows for fender mounting and up to 32mm tires for adventurous riders. This version is equipped with a SRAM Rival AXS groupset for affordable 12-speed electronic shifting.

The Equation’s full carbon frame is lightweight, compliant, and UCI-legal while still providing the comfort needed for long endurance rides. The semi-integrated cables create a sleek cockpit and simplify maintenance, while the 27.2mm seatpost and reliable seat clamp system ensure hassle-free adjustments. With Argon 18’s focus on engineered quality and proven performance, the Equation is built for those who want well-rounded performance at a great price. The Argon 18 Equation is the kind of bike you take out everyday for a great ride.

Argon 18 Equation Rival AXS Bike - Specifications

Frame Material:
Carbon
Fork:
Carbon
Headset:
FSA NO.69 SRS System
Seatpost:
FSA Gossamer SB20 27.2mm
Front Derailleur:
SRAM Rival AXS
Rear Derailleur:
SRAM Rival AXS
Crankset:
SRAM Rival AXS DUB
Chainrings:
48/35
Bottom Bracket:
SRAM DUB PressFit 86.5
Brake Calipers:
SRAM Rival Hydraulic Disc
Rotors:
SRAM Centerline XR Centerlock / 160mm (Front), 140mm (Rear)
Shifters / Levers:
SRAM Rival AXS
Cassette:
SRAM XG-1250 12-speed 10-30
Chain:
SRAM Rival 12-speed
Wheel - Front:
Vision Team 30 Clincher
Wheel - Rear:
Vision Team 30 Clincher
Stem:
FSA OS-167 Omega Pro
Handlebar:
FSA Omega Compact
Saddle:
Repente Quasar
Tires:
Vittoria Zaffiro 700x28
Bar Tape:
Ciclovation Leather Touch
Pedals:
Not Included

*Specifications are subject to change.

Argon 18 Equation Rival AXS Bike Geometry

Argon 18 Equation Rival AXS Bike Geometry
Size:
XXS
XS
S
M
L
XL
B. Seat Tube (c-t)
420
450
485
520
555
590
C. Top Tube Length
496
516
537
558
580
604
D. Head Tube Length
84-109
101-126
120-145
141-166
166-191
189-214
E. Chain Stay Length
417
417
420
420
420
420
F. BB Drop
80
80
78
78
75
75
G. Seat Tube Angle
75.5
74.9
74.3
73.7
73.1
72.5
H. Head Tube Angle
70.3
71.3
72
72
72
72.5
I. Stand Over Height
673
700
73.4
76.4
797
827
J. Wheel Size
700c
700c
700c
700c
700c
700c
K. Stack
518-541
527-561
558-581
578-602
600-623
623-646
L. Reach
351-359
361-369
372-379
381-388
390-397
400-407
Stem Length
70
80
90
100
110
110
Bar Width
40
40
40
42
42
42
M. Crank Length
165
170
170
172.5
172.5
175

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