Best Bikes On Zwift For Climbing

Frame tests introduction while zwift s 4 star rating system for weight and aero is simple and easy to understand performance varies even among frames with the same star ratings.

Best bikes on zwift for climbing. Your chosen bike frame and wheelset both affect speed in zwift so it makes sense for racers to do a little research and choose the best tool for the job. We ve been hard at work in our lab testing wheels and frames and this is the fifth in a series of posts giving you some solid data driven answers. Enve ses 3 4 wheels 191 700 drops 2 fastest climbing wheels 4 fastest beginner wheels. The 3 4s are a steal if you re looking for great climbing wheels.

This isn t an exact science but we re pretty confident in our findings thus far. Your choice of bike frame influences your zwift speed significantly. And zwift s drop shop gives us access to a pile of new frames. 60 total including the tron and tt bikes.

The ultimate guide to the bikes of zwift. Your best zwift setup more than ever depends on your specific situation. 1 tron bike is the best performer. The only better wheels are the lightweight meilensteins but you have to get lucky and unlock those atop alpe du zwift.

Below you will find the 9 fastest wheelsets for longer steeper climbs. We tell you what we like and don t like about the wahoo kickr bike the stagesbike the tacx neo smart bike and the wattbike atom. The very best climbing setup is the specialized tarmac pro combined with meilenstein lightweight wheels which are only available with a bit of luck after you climb the alpe. This would include big zwift mountains like alpe du zwift the epic kom or innsbruck s kom.

All tests were performed with a 75kg 183cm 6 rider unless otherwise noted. Read more about that in fastest bike frame and wheelset for climbing alpe du zwift. Below you will find the three fastest tt frames in game for flat and rolling courses. The frameset and wheels you choose in zwift affect your speed so when you re doing a long climb like alpe du zwift you ll want the lightest bike.

7 use a light bike wheels. From the rest as the ultimate zwift bike and that. Released way back in 2014 and with top spec complete builds weighing around 4 5kg yes we did just say 4 5kg the trek emonda has long been touted as one of the go to climbing bikes of the. Read this post for the results of our climbing speed tests.

The best smart bikes for zwift a head to head group test. Specialized allez frame 127 800 drops level 5.