A light alloy frame, carbon fork and Shimano Claris 2x8 drivetrain give the SLR 8.6 a balanced mix of efficiency, comfort and control, making it a reliable way to build confidence and enjoy longer miles on the road.Key Features:Triple-butted 6061 alloy frame with hidden welds and endurance-friendly geometryFull C7 carbon fork for low weight and road buzz reductionShimano Claris 2x8 drivetrain for smooth, reliable shiftingTektro R315 long-arm rim brakes for steady stopping powerBoardman SLR wheels with Vittoria Zaffiro 25mm tyresContact points shaped for comfort and reduced rider dragAvailable with 0% APR financeThe SLR 8.6 brings together practical design choices that help newer and returning riders feel at home on the road. The triple-butted 6061 X7 aluminium frame keeps weight low while maintaining a reassuringly solid feel, and the hidden welds give it a clean finish. Dropped seat stays work with the full C7 carbon fork to take the edge off rougher tarmac, helping you stay comfortab