Eddy Merckx 525 (2025) Road Bike - Carbon Frame, Shimano Brakes

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Our refurbished sports equipment is up to 40% cheaper and more sustainable than buying new. It is completely renewed and carefully tested by experts. This is also the advantage over, for example, used skis, bicycles or fitness equipment. In addition, we have sports equipment made from recycled materials in our range. Refurbed products have at least a 12-month warranty and a 30-day trial period.

Eddy Merckx 525 (2025) - Description

Early morning, and Alex gears up for a crisp ride through the countryside. The Eddy Merckx 525 (2025) feels light and responsive, making every turn and pedal stroke satisfying. The day’s ride is effortless, thanks to a bike designed for both comfort and performance.

This road bike suits cyclists who crave precision and style for their daily rides or weekend escapes. Whether you’re a dedicated commuter, a fitness enthusiast, or someone who enjoys long-distance road cycling, the 525 (2025) offers a blend of design and practical features that enhance your ride.

Here’s what makes the Eddy Merckx 525 (2025) stand out:

Carbon frame with a diamond shape: keeps the bike lightweight and sturdy, so you handle it easily on busy streets or twisting roads.
Shimano Ultegra brakes: provide reliable stopping power, giving you confidence when you need to slow down or stop quickly.
Sram Rival AXS rear derailleur with 11 gears: lets you shift smoothly and accurately, adapting quickly to changing terrains or speeding up on flats.
Unisex design: fits a wide range of riders comfortably, focusing on an ergonomic shape that supports efficient pedalling.

Imagine finishing your ride and folding the bike into the back of your car or storing it neatly in your flat without hassle. The thoughtful design means the bike balances performance with everyday practicality.

Q&A:

Q: Can I use this bike for both city commuting and longer rides? A: Yes, the 525 (2025) handles urban roads and longer distances well, thanks to its efficient gearing and lightweight carbon frame.

Q: How easy is it to maintain the shifting system? A: The Sram Rival AXS rear derailleur is known for precise electronic shifting, which reduces manual adjustments and keeps your ride smooth.

Q: Will the brakes perform well in varying weather conditions? A: Shimano Ultegra brakes offer consistent stopping power, helping you stay safe whether the roads are dry or damp.

Choosing the Eddy Merckx 525 (2025) means opting for a well-crafted road bike that combines thoughtful design with everyday usability. It’s a more sustainable choice, built to last and made with quality components. The bike comes with a warranty and a return policy, offering peace of mind as you invest in your cycling journey.

What is refurbed?

refurbed is an online marketplace that serves as a one-stop-shop for sustainable consumption in various categories: electronics, household appliances, sports, and more.

Why should one buy from refurbed?

At refurbed, we offer you a more sustainable alternative to conventional sports goods. All sports goods listed on our platform are either refurbished or newly made from recycled materials. This way, we reduce the dependence on new resources, reduce waste, and lower CO₂ emissions. In addition, for every item sold, we support environmental protection projects. For our Irish customers, we also give you the option to plant a native tree for free, with our partner Reforest Nation. Furthermore, you have a 30-day free trial and a minimum 12-month warranty on every product. This way, you can shop with us without any risk.

What does "refurbished" mean?

These are products that are either used or can no longer be sold as new. Each item undergoes a refurbishment and quality control process to ensure it meets the high quality you can expect from refurbed. By giving these items a second life, we can both reduce waste and offer more affordable sports equipment.

How is “refurbished” classified?

We want to offer affordable and environmentally conscious sports equipment without compromising on quality. Each item undergoes a refurbishment and quality control process to ensure it meets the high quality you can expect from refurbed. All our "refurbed" items are in perfect operating condition and are primarily graded based on visible signs of wear:
Excellent: Minor, not immediately visible optical defects.
Very good: Minor, visible optical defects.
Good: Visible optical defects.

What does "recycled" mean?

In line with our circular thinking, refurbed Sports offers not only refurbished products, but also new sports equipment made from recycled materials. This includes upcycled materials, old stock, pre- and post-consumer recycling, and other waste. By reusing existing materials, we minimise waste, consume fewer resources, and contribute to a better environment.

How does refurbed guarantee the quality of the products?

Only professional and certified refurbishers are allowed to offer their products on refurbed. We monitor customer satisfaction and refurbisher performance closely and conduct regular quality tests to ensure an excellent shopping experience for all. And finally, all our refurbishers are based within the EU to enable fast delivery times and optimal contact with the refurbisher.

How does the 30-day free trial work?

If you are not satisfied with your order, you can return it for free within the 30-day free trial. You can contact the refurbisher directly via your customer account and let them know that you want to exchange or return your item. Alternatively, you can of course also contact our refurbed customer service. We are happy to help and contact the refurbisher for you. You will receive a free return label from the refurbisher by email or in your customer account.

What are my warranty conditions?

We offer you a 12-month statutory warranty. This covers all defects, i.e. everything that is considered poor workmanship of the product and was not caused by your own actions.

Which environmental protection projects do we invest in?

We have planted over 6.6 million trees since our foundin, and we are very proud! We realised that planting trees alone does not tackle all of the environmental issues we a passionate about, however. That's why we now also support projects that
- restore landscapes — ecosystems are repaired and jobs are created, including tree planting along the way
- remove carbon from the atmosphere and store it permanently
- recycle electronic waste and reuse materials

Eddy Merckx 525 (2025) | diamond white | XS | 50 cm

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Eddy Merckx 525 (2025) | diamond
white | XS | 50 cm