
S-Works
No Stock Specs: Introducing AC S-Works
At Above Category, we build bicycles with the rider’s aspirations in mind, backed by decades of experience and guided by our singular approach to quality, aesthetics and performance. We don’t rely on stock specs. Every AC bike has an opt...
May 11, 2023
Fast Forward: The Way of the Aethos
A lot of ink has been spilled about the S-Works Aethos' staggering 585-gram frame weight (56cm in Ready to Paint) and its phenomenal ride quality, both of which are accurate. But when I think back on the time I spent riding my S-Works Aethos, I think of free fitness. For those of you fortunate enough to ride bikes, there is usually a moment when you reali...
April 28, 2023
BOTW: An AC Approach to an S-Works Aethos
This week's Bike of the Week, the S-Works Aethos, is a bike that needs no help to keep its weight in check, but that didn't stop us from pulling out the scale anyway. The goal with this build was to make this particular Aethos lightweight yet maintain daily drivability. Spec highlights include a whole host of parts from the Spanish carbon wizards at Darim...