Eddy Merckx Montreal 74 Ladies Ultegra Alloy Road Bike 2017

This premium alloy frame has a ladies' geometry and is extremely versatile offering both endurance and high-performance racers the perfect ride.

Triple butted alloy frame Internal routing Carbon fork Shimano Ultegra drivetrain Shimano RS11 wheelset Deda finishing kit Continental Ultra Sport II tyres Prologo saddle Number of gears: 22 Front Axle Type: 9mm QR Cable Routing: Internal & External Mix Model Year: 2017 Frame: Alloy 6069 TB Fork Material: Carbon Fork: Carbon Monocoque Steerer: Tapered Bottle Cage Mounts: Double Front Derailleur Mount: Braze On Dropouts: Replaceable Rear Derailleur Hanger Wheelset: Shimano RS11 Groupset Manufacturer: Shimano Brake Levers/Gear Shifters: Shimano Ultegra Front Derailleur: Shimano Ultegra Rear Derailleur: Shimano Ultegra Brake Type: Caliper Brakes: Shimano Ultegra levers Brake Callipers: Shimano Ultegra BR-6800 Chainset type: Compact Chainset: Shimano Ultegra FC-6800, 50-34T 170 Chainring Size: 50 Tooth, 34 Tooth Chain: Shimano CN-HG601-11 Bottom Bracket: Shimano Cassette: Shimano 105 11S 11-32T Cassette Range: 11-32 Tooth Handlebars: Deda Zero1 31,7mm 380 Bar Tape/Grips: Eddy Merckx Grip Tape Grey Stem: Deda Zero 70mm Seat Post: Eddy Merckx Saddle: Prologo Kappa Space STN Tyres: Continental Ultra Sport II 25 Pedals: Supplied with basic flat pedals Warranty: "2 year frame warranty, 12 month parts warranty" The Montreal In Montreal in 1974, Eddy Merckx won the first World Championship to be held in the Americas.

That was his fourth rainbow jersey in 10 years.

One newspaper commented: 'Eddy Merckx didn't discover America, America discovered Eddy Merckx.' Shimano Ultegra Drivetrain Light action Vivid Shifting is just one of many features taken from Shimano's top end groupsets, making the Ultegra 11 speed 6800 groupset a performance option for the masses. The shifters and derailleurs incorporate Shimano's Vivid Shift technology, with a light but positive feel all the way through the 11 speed drivetrain, giving you the gear you want, when you want it, with the minimum of effort.

With its two piece hollow axle design, the Shimano Hollowtech II chainset is both stiffer and lighter than a square taper chainset. Mounting the large diameter bearings outboard of the bottom bracket shell also provides increased stiffness and bearing life over standard cartridge units. With 52/36 compact gearing, you can tackle even the steepest climbs with confidence.

Ultegra Dual pivot brake calipers provide excellent braking power, with angle adjustable pads to ensure perfect pad alignment. A quick release lever aids installation and removal of wheels, for transportation or puncture repairs. Shimano RS11 wheelset The Shimano RS11 clincher wheelset, offering all the technology of Shimano high end wheels at an economical price.

With 24mm high profile aluminium rim for improved aerodynamics and elbow-less spokes make for a strong yet compliant wheel. The hub uses angular contact bearings designed to cradle the balls giving both radial and lateral support for superior strength and durability in real world riding conditions. They also offer precision bearing adjustment and easy maintenance.

The labyrinth and contact seals offer low-friction sealing, effectively shut out water, mud and dirt without affecting rotational smoothness. Deda Finishing Kit Eddy Merckx finish there bikes of with a combination of self branded parts and the Deda range, such as handlebars, stem and seatpost finished of with a Prologo Zero II saddle.