Wilier has launched the new Vertical SLR, which it claims is its lightest bike ever and replaces the Zero SLR model. Claimed full frame weight, including fork, handlebar/stem, seatpost, thru-axles and other hardware is 1,651 grams, versus the Zero SLR’s 1,798 grams, representing a weight reduction of just under 10 percent. The Vertical SLR is … Read more
Wilier Triestina has officially launched his latest racing bike, the Verticale SLR – a climbing bike that we spotted earlier this month during the Criterium de Dauphine. Touted as the lightest bike yet, the Vertical SLR has undergone some pretty significant changes compared to its predecessor, the Wilier 0 SLR, with a weight reduction of … Read more
Today Wilier announced the release of the all-new Vertical SLR road bike, designed primarily for climbing, and with a remarkably light frame weight of 658 grams. Traditionalists may appreciate Wilier’s commitment to its 118-year history, delivering a racing bike that emphasizes light weight and ride quality over aerodynamic improvements. The Vertical SLR has a classic … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Vertical integration is all the rage as companies scramble to compete in artificial intelligence and decarbonization. They believe that exerting more influence over suppliers and sales channels will help them accelerate innovation and weather geopolitical … Read more