2017 Roux Menthe Black Bike

Audax bikes offer many advantage and ROUX’s Menthe Black road bike offers a fresh approach to an old favourite style.

The Menthe Black audax bike offers a fresh approach to an classic style with long distance, all day touring capabilities along with a slightly competitive edge. Like Audax bikes, in design, the Menthe Black goes back to the classic club bike.

The Menthe Black has a sturdy steel frame fitted with reliable components with the focus on comfort and resilience.

Key Features : 

Frame: Reynolds 525 tubing hand TIG welding. The geometry is designed to be comfortable and sporty.

Forks: Heavy lugged forks have been supplanted by lightweight carbon forks.

Gear controls: 18-speed Shimano Sora front and rear gears all indexed controlled with the STI brake levers are a far cry from the old friction systems.

Gearing: Compact (34*50) chain rings and a 12-27 wide ratio rear 9 speed cassette give a wide range of gears suitable for climbing tough long hills or high speed tail wind cruising.

Wheels: Triple chamber alloy rims give additional strength without adding excessive weight. Fitted with fast rolling 25mm tyres.

Comfort: A deep padded saddle and gel infused bar tape take the sting out of the roughest roads.

Special Audax bikes features: The frame is designed to accept mudguards and the bike comes complete with a full set front and rear. Rear carrier mounts are fitted to the frame as standard.

The Roux Menthe Black 2017 Features are:

Frame: Cr-Mo Double butted main frame tubes 

Fork: Carbon

Bars: Kalloy anatomic

Stem: Kalloy ahead road

Speed: 18

Rear Mech: Shimano Sora

Shifters Shimano Sora

Chainset: F.S.A 50/34

Cassette: Shimano Sora 9sp cassette 12/27

Front Brake: Tektro

Rear Brake: Tektro

Rims: Triple chamber aero

Front Hub: QR

Rear Hub: QR

Tyres: C.S.T 700x25 Front, C.S.T 700x25 Rear

Weight: 11.75KG