Best Triathlon Bikes for Beginners
Keep three points in mind when looking for the best triathlon bike for a beginner. One, look for a bike that has aerodynamic characteristics, this is a very important feature of any triathlon bike. Two, look for a bike that includes high performance parts. And three, while triathlon bikes are on the expensive side, look for a bike that has an entry level price point. We feel the below bikes meet the points discussed.
Trek Speed Concept SLR 6 AXS
The Trek Speed Concept SLR 6 AXS is a solid choice for a beginner triathlete. The bike has aggressive aero frame features, including aero wheels. Equipped with high-end SRAM components. Price is around $9,000.
Canyon Speedmax CF 7
The Canyon Speedmax CF 7 is a great value and should be considered by any beginner triathlete. Includes though out aero features, plus aero wheels. Solid componenet selection, all for around $4,200.
Cervelo P-Series
The Cervelo P-Series is a great choice if you’re just starting out in triathlon. The bike has aerodynamic features, somewhat aero wheels. Outfitted with Shimano 105 groupset, very solid entry level components. Price is around $3,950.
Argon 18 E-117 Tri Disc
The Argon 18 E-117 Tri Disc is a triathlon bike to be considered, fitting the needs well for a beginner triathlete. Includes aero frame dynamics, as well as somewhat aero wheels giving you aero gains. Solid components from Shimano. Price is around $3,200.