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The top 5 road bikes of 2025: from entry-level to pro machine

Elke Swinnen
2
Oct
2025
2
Oct
2025
10
min read
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Whether you dream of the cobblestones of Roubaix, chasing a local Strava KOM (or QOM 👸🏻), or simply riding to work as fast as possible, the right road bike makes all the difference. The 2025 models combine lightweight frames, aerodynamic design, and high-end technology with options for every rider — from entry-level to competitive racers. Here are the 5 smartest lease choices for 2025.

Joule’s road bike recommendations

1. BMC Teammachine R01 (€ 9,000)

Swiss precision on two wheels. An outstanding all-rounder with razor-sharp handling and premium finishing. Perfect for the Greg Van Avermaet fans. 🔗 More info.

2. Specialized Tarmac SL8 Expert (€ 7,000)

Lightweight and responsive, with the perfect balance of speed and comfort. The bike for anyone who wants to follow in Remco Evenepoel’s footsteps. 🔗 More info.

3. Orbea Orca M30i Team (€ 4,199)

Accessibly priced yet packed with performance. Light, fast, and modern in design — ideal for Strava KOM/QOM hunters. 🔗 More info.

4. Cervélo S5 (€ 9,999)

A pure aero racer built for maximum speed and efficiency. With an integrated cockpit and futuristic design: the choice for the Wout van Aert fans. 🔗 More info.

5. Cannondale SuperSix EVO (€ 7,500)

An aerodynamic race bike that delivers versatility. Just as strong on flat roads as on climbs — the best of both worlds. 🔗 More info.

Side by side: compare road bikes

Which road bike is right for you?

Whether you go for aerodynamic top speed, climbing-friendly lightness, or a versatile all-rounder: there’s always a road bike that makes your next lease worthwhile. At Joule, we’ll help you find the right match, with personal advice and test ride opportunities.

👉 Ready for an upgrade? Discover your new road bike through the Joule Hub and kick off your next lease with confidence.

Not a Joule customer yet? Get in touch and we’ll explore the options together! 👇🏻

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Elke Swinnen
2
Oct
2025
10
min read

Model

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Price (incl. VAT)

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Strengths

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Best for

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Type of rider

BMC Teammachine R01

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€ 9,000

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Precision handling, premium finish

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All-round performance

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Classics enthusiasts

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Specialized Tarmac SL8 Expert

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€ 7,000

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Lightweight, responsive, fast + comfortable

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Intense training, racing

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Remco fans & ambitious riders

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Orbea Orca M30i Team

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€ 4,199

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Affordable, light & fast, modern design

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Strava segments, club rides

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KOM-hunters & entry-level riders

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Cervélo S5

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€ 9,999

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Aerodynamic, integrated cockpit, pure speed

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Flat courses, racing

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Sprinters & aero-lovers

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Cannondale SuperSix EVO

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€ 7,500

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Aero + climbing capacity, versatile

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Flat & uphill

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All-round racers

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