2026 Boardman SLR 9.8 Carbon SRAM Red AXS Road Bike
Faster, more versatile, and better value than ever, the 2025 Boardman SLR 9.8 Carbon SRAM Red AXS Road Bike is engineered to be breakaway-fast while remaining ultra-distance comfortable. Designed for riding and racing year-round, the SLR is the perfect choice for cyclists seeking one high-performance road bike to ride week in, week out.
At its core is the lightweight and aero-optimized Boardman C10 carbon frame, paired with the class-leading SRAM Red AXS E1 12-speed electronic groupset for lightning-fast wireless shifting and powerful hydraulic disc braking. The combination of Zipp 404 Firecrest carbon wheels and 30mm tubeless-ready Goodyear Eagle F1 R tyres ensures exceptional speed, control, and comfort across all road surfaces.
With hidden mudguard mounts and additional carrying capacity, the SLR 9.8 transitions seamlessly from summer racing to winter training, making it a true all-season performance road bike.
Key Highlights
- Aero-optimized Boardman C10 carbon frame
- SRAM Red AXS E1 12-speed wireless electronic drivetrain
- Compact 46/33T crankset with 10–33T cassette
- Zipp 404 Firecrest carbon tubeless wheelset
- 30mm tubeless-ready tyres for comfort and grip
- Hidden mudguard mounts for year-round usability
Technical Specifications
| Frame | Boardman C10 Carbon, internal cable routing, 12x142mm thru-axle, UDH hanger, hidden seatpost clamp, mudguard mounts, X3 bottle boss mounting points |
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| Fork | Boardman C10 Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, hidden mudguard mounts |
| Headset | ACROS 1.5″ |
| Bottom Bracket | BB386EVO |
| Shifters | SRAM Red AXS E1 |
| Front Derailleur | SRAM Red AXS E1, 12-Speed |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM Red AXS E1, 12-Speed |
| Crankset | SRAM Red AXS E1, 46/33T |
| Cassette | SRAM Force XG-1270, 10–33T, 12-Speed |
| Chain | SRAM Force, 12-Speed |
| Brakes | SRAM Red AXS E1 Hydraulic Disc |
| Wheelset | Zipp 404 Firecrest Carbon, Tubeless Ready |
| Tyres | Goodyear Eagle F1 R, Tubeless Ready, 700 x 30mm |
| Handlebar | Boardman Aero Alloy |
| Stem | Boardman SLR ICR |
| Handlebar Tape | Boardman Textured |
| Seatpost | Boardman Two Position Aero D-Shaped Carbon |
| Saddle | Prologo Scratch M5 PAS Tirox |
| Weight | Approx. 8.0 kg |
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Final build details may vary by size.
