Colango C72 Dura-Ace 2026 Road Bike The Colnago C72 Road Bike represents a pinnacle of Italian engineering, transcending the typical race bike by prioritising a perfectly composed ride over singular, exaggerated metrics. Hand-built in Italy with a strictly limited production of 3,000 frames per year, this masterpiece is professionally spec’d with a Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 groupset and an Enve SES 4.5 wheelset to deliver a cycling experience rooted in precision, balance, and heritage. Masterful Modular Construction and Craftsmanship While the industry leans heavily into mass-produced monocoque frames, the Colnago C72 reaffirms the superiority of deliberate, patient craftsmanship. By utilising a modular construction method, Colnago’s artisans can fine-tune stiffness, compliance, and force distribution with a level of precision impossible in standard moulds. This hand-executed process ensures that every one of the seven main elements is shaped with intent, resulting in a frame that offers immediate responsiveness under acceleration and absolute stability at high speeds. It is a bike built with the most precious resource of all-;time-;ensuring your investment is as exclusive as it is high-performing. Refined Weight and Seamless Integration Performance on the C72 has been evolved through a philosophy of lean, complete integration. The frame has been lightened significantly, with a size 48.5cm unpainted frame weighing a mere 895g-;a 30g reduction over its predecessor, the C68. This weight saving is complemented by a design that treats the frame and components as a single entity. From the integrated bottle cage and storage box to the proprietary seatpost, every element is tucked away to provide a clean, elegant aesthetic. This seamless relationship ensures that the bike's beauty is matched only by its aerodynamic efficiency and functional simplicity. Enhanced Handling with the CC.02 Cockpit Control is paramount when riding at the limit, which is why the C72 features the updated CC.02 integrated cockpit. This new handlebar system is 15g lighter than the previous version and features a refined curve shape designed for the modern cyclist. This geometry allows for a more aggressive aerodynamic position while simultaneously improving brake lever control when riding in the drops. Whether you are navigating technical descents or sprinting for a finish line, the CC.02 cockpit provides the confidence and ergonomic support needed to translate your power directly into speed. A Harmonious Build for the Ultimate Ride To complement the world-class frame, the Colnago C72 is equipped with a component list that leaves no room for compromise. The Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 groupset offers near-instantaneous electronic shifting, while the Enve SES 4.5 wheelset provides the perfect balance of depth for aerodynamic gains and stability in crosswinds. This is not a bicycle that excels in just one area; it is a perfectly composed system where the frame, drivetrain, and wheels work in total harmony. For the rider who seeks a bicycle capable of expressing immense power without excess, the C72 stands alone as the pinnacle of the road cycling world.   The image shown is indicative only. Component details may differ from the actual mode.