Alessandro Colnago, Ernesto Colnago’s nephew, desires to make his path within the biking world. He’s leaning on an abbreviation of his world-famous Colnago identify and partnering with WaiWis to launch an all-new premium bike model, ACOL.
The ACOL model is concentrated on performance-oriented drop-bar bikes. It’s launching with a catalog that features gravel, aerodynamic, basic, and monitor bikes.
The place does WiaWis are available in? WaiWis is an archery model with a deep historical past in high-performance supplies, together with carbon manufacturing. The brand new ACOL bikes use particular grades of WiaWis carbon, relying on the bike’s meant goal.
ACOL: Present Me The Bikes
The inaugural line from ACOL options a mixture of trendy and basic bikes, hitting on most key biking segments (minus e-bikes) and even providing a motorbike aimed on the rider looking for the Colnago rim brake really feel.
Spec-wise, ACOL affords a mixture of Shimano Di2 105, Ultegra, and Campagnolo. As of proper now, it isn’t a SRAM-spec mannequin. Measurement-wise, ACOL affords an XXS to XL (roughly 48cm to 60cm however mannequin dependent) in most fashions, with some solely accessible in XS to L.
Let’s dive deeper into the whole line.
ACOL SL
The ACOL SL is the climber’s body within the ACOL lineup, with a claimed pure body weight (with out detachable elements) of solely 686g in med). The SL makes use of Winact-G SL carbon and minimal paint to attain a light-weight construct.
The bike incorporates a barely aerodynamic form however with rounder tube shapes. The SL body affords clearance for as much as 32mm tires and a snug experience with skinny stays and development.
The underside bracket is a press-fit BB86 to maintain weight as little as doable, with a shaping similar to the brand new Scott Addict RC.
DIVINUS
The DIVINUS rounds out the aerodynamic portion of the brand new ACOL catalog. The design isn’t outrageous (like the brand new Colnago Y1Rs Aero body), nevertheless it’s on development with what’s on the entrance of the peloton.
With a claimed body weight of 885g (med) and a 32mm tire clearance, the DIVINUS must be the most well-liked ACOL line. The DIVINUS makes use of Winact G-3 carbon for development.
TUSCIA
The TUSCIA is the ACOL gravel and exploration bike. It matches as much as 45mm and has a reasonably race-driven geometry in comparison with its peer group.
In contrast to any of the street fashions, the TUSCIA affords in-frame storage and a really boxy body design. Like others within the ACOL household, the TUSCIA boasts absolutely inside cable routing and a Shimano GRX 2X crankset spec.
DNA
The ACOL DNA is the bike that old-school Colnago followers will probably be most concerned about. The DNA refers to Ernesto Colnogo’s days and the glory days of lugged carbon frames. The design is basic, with a rim brake specification and a glance that’s trendy sufficient however will converse to the basic soul.
TXT PRO
The TXT Professional is a full-on monitor race machine prepared for the most important matches and torque. ACOL designed it with geometry optimized for the extraordinary calls for of velodrome racing. To maximise velocity and precision, the TXT arrives with an aero-specific fork and bars.
TXT SD
The TXT SD is an all-around monitor body with a extra conventional construct and part compatibility. This design is much less of an all-out aero machine, is appropriate with commonplace stems, and has healthier adjustability.
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