Radon R1 DISC ULTEGRA 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
R1; Material: Aluminium, Max. width tire: 28mm, Hanger: #10240
Suspension Fork
RADON R1 Disc Full Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano ULTEGRA FD-R8000, clamp-on
Shift Levers
Shimano ULTEGRA ST-R8020, 2x11
Cassette
Shimano ULTEGRA CS-HG800, 11-34
Crank
Shimano ULTEGRA FC-R8000, 50/34T; 50: 170mm, 53: 172,5mm, 56: 172,5mm, 58: 175mm, 60: 175mm, 63: 175mm
Chain
Shimano ULTEGRA CN-HG701
Pedals
not included
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Racing 900 DB, 100/142mm; Rim height: 22mm, Inner width: 19mm
Tires
Continental Grand Sport Race, 28" x 28mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano ULTEGRA BR-R8070, flat-mount
Cockpit
Stem
LEVELNINE Race, Ø31.8mm; 50cm: 90mm, 53cm: 90mm, 56cm: 100mm, 58cm: 100mm, 60cm: 120mm, 63cm: 120mm
Handlebar
LEVELNINE Wing Race, Ø31.8mm; 50cm: 400mm, 53cm: 420mm, 56cm: 440mm, 58cm: 440mm, 60cm: 460mm, 63cm: 460mm
Grips
RADON performance tape
Headset
VP, IS42/IS52
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia SL
Seatpost
LEVELNINE Race, 27.2 x 350mm
About this model
R1 DISC ULTEGRA is part of the Radon R1 model. Radon launched 12 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Radon R1 bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Radon R1 DISC TIAGRA 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1273$. On the other hand, Radon R1 DISC ULTEGRA 2022, is the most expensive and costs 1804$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Gravel bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1804$. In conclusion, this bike price is 36.47% lower than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
Gravel bikes weigh an average of 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
R1 DISC ULTEGRA weighs 8.9 kg (19.62 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 9.47% heavier than the average Gravel bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Radon R1 DISC ULTEGRA 2022, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The R1 DISC ULTEGRA has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Radon R1 DISC ULTEGRA 2022 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
