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Bianchi Specialissima RC - Founder Edition 2026 Road Bike

Bianchi Specialissima RC - Founder Edition 2026 Road Bike

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Bianchi Specialissima RC - Founder Edition 2026 Road Bike

Bianchi Specialissima RC 

The 2026 Bianchi Specialissima is engineered for riders who live for climbing performance without compromise. Developed by Bianchi’s elite racing department, Reparto Corse, this road bike blends exceptional aerodynamics with an outstanding stiffness-to-weight ratio, delivering efficiency on every gradient. Its design redefines climbing performance, making demanding ascents feel noticeably more manageable.

Compared to the previous generation, the latest Specialissima delivers measurable gains across all terrains. On a 10 km climb averaging 6% at 200 watts, riders can expect to save nearly nine seconds, while flat-road performance improves even more dramatically, cutting over 30 seconds at the same power output. For high-level climbers holding 30 km/h on sustained climbs, the bike reduces required effort by approximately 3.6 watts.

Despite these aerodynamic advancements, weight remains a defining strength. With a complete build weight of just 6.6 kg (±5%), the Specialissima maintains its reputation as a pure climber’s machine. Bianchi achieved this by redistributing material toward the front of the frame, refining the rear triangle with ultra-slim seat stays and thinner chain stays to improve airflow and responsiveness.

The Bianchi Specialissima is built for riders seeking maximum efficiency, precision handling, and timeless Italian style — a true weapon for mountain stages and beyond.

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Cassette Specification

Availability In stock
BIKE year 2026
Category Road Bike
Colour O1 - Celeste Spectrum - White alabaster
Condition Brand new
Frame
Bianchi Specialissima carbon High Modulus, only electronic groupsets, fully internal cable routing, headset Acros ICR, direct mount brakes, BB-PressFit 86.5x41 sizes 47-50-53-55-57-59
Fork
Bianchi Specialissima full Carbon High Modulus aero, integrated head, disc, 1.5 head, 12x100 mm thru axle
Headset
Acros IS52 Integrated Cable Routing
Drivetrain
Shifters
Shimano Durace Di2 hydraulic disc brake for road, ST-R9270, BR-R9270, for 160mm rotor
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Durace Di2 12sp, RD-R9250 Ceramicspeed cage, OSPW RS Alpha
Front Derailleur
Shimano Durace Di2 12sp,FD-R9250
Crankset
THM-Carbones Clavicula SE Powermeter, BCD 110 mm, 5 bolts; Chainrings Carbon-Ti X-CarboRing 52x36T; Crank length: 165 mm (47/53 cm), 170 mm (55/59 cm)
Bottom Bracket
Clavicula Pressfit
Chain
Shimano Durace 12sp, CN-M9100
Cassette
Shimano Durace 12sp, CS-R9200, 11-12-13-14-15-16-17-19-21-24-27-30T
Brakes
Shimano BR-R9270 Hydraulic disc brake, included in the shifter
Rotor
Carbon-Ti, X-Rotor SteelCarbon 3, Center Lock, 160 mm front, 140 mm rear
Wheels
Wheels
Scope Artech 6.A, 65 mm profile, 700x25C, HG body, Aeroscales rim structure, 3D printed hubs, 36T diamond Ratchet SL system, Carbonlite Aerospoke, weight per set: 1319 g
Tire
Pirelli P ZERO Race RS TLR , 30-622, SmartEvo compound, Speedcore TLR technology, 120 tpi
Cockpit
Stem
Bianchi Reparto Corse integrated handlebar, carbon, for Acros Integrated Cable Routing headset, drop 125 mm, reach 80 mm Size: 90/380 mm (47-50 cm) ; 100/400 mm (53 cm) ; 110/400 mm (55-57 cm); 120/420 mm (59 cm)
Handlebar
Included in the stem
Grips / Extensions
Seitex technology premium tape, 3.0mm thickness, custom color, expanding locking bar plugs
Saddle
Seatpost
Bianchi Specialissima, full carbon, aero shape, 20 mm offset length: 280 mm (47 cm); 300 mm (50-53 cm); 350 mm (55-59 cm)
Saddle
Fizik Vento Argo 00 Adaptive, Full carbon shell, Adaptive padding technology, Carbon rails, length: 265 mm, width: 140 mm, weight: 153 g
Based on component availability, Bianchi reserves the right to make changes on specifications without notice.
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Bianchi Specialissima RC - Founder Edition 2026 Road Bike

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