The new Tarmac is designed to go fast, there’s no ifs, ands, or buts about that—but it represents so much more than just aerodynamic prowess. With a lightweight, Rider-First Engineered™ frame, it delivers the best-possible ride characteristics, no matter the size. So whatever you have planned—PRs, KOMs, or podium top-steps—this is one bike to rule them all.

Equipped with the new Shimano 105 Mechanical 12-speed group and fast-rolling Turbo Pro 700x26mm tires, this Tarmac delivers responsive performance, efficient power transfer, and confident handling at a more approachable price point—perfect for race day speed and everyday reliability.

Simple, smart integration creates a clean, fast cockpit that’s easy to live with. Improved routing works seamlessly with mechanical shifting, traditional stems, and round bars—maintaining aero gains while staying easy to service and travel with.Rider-First Engineered™ design ensures a balanced ride and precise handling across every frame size. Informed by thousands of kilometers from World Tour test riders, the geometry and layup deliver all-day efficiency and comfort without sacrificing the legendary snap and race-winning responsiveness.Aerodynamics and weight optimized together: leveraging the FreeFoil Shape Library and isotopic FEA, the FACT 9r frame targets class-leading stiffness-to-weight and speed, coming in at a mere 1010 grams—at or below UCI limits—without giving up aero efficiency, rigidity, or ride quality.Race-ready acceleration and control: confident cornering, smooth rolling performance, and stable high-speed manners make it equally at home on punchy climbs, fast descents, and full-gas crits.Built to be your do-it-all road bike: quick to maintain, easy to pack, and engineered to perform—from training blocks to start lines—so you can focus on going faster.