Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Quartz Disc Aluminium 6061, Thru Axle 12mm
Suspension Fork
Quartz Disc, Integrated Carbon 1.5"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 Hydra
Cassette
Shimano 105 11/34
Crank
FSA Vero Pro 46/36
Chain
FSA TH-CN1102
Wheels
Rims
Shimano RS170
Tires
Hutchinson Nitro2 700x28
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
BH SL
Handlebar
BH Lite Compact
Headset
BH Lite 1.5"
Seat
Saddle
San Marco Monza Start
Seatpost
BH Lite 27,2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Stack | 525 mm | 546 mm | 555 mm | 582 mm | 591 mm |
| Reach | 376 mm | 382 mm | 384 mm | 393 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 525 mm | 538 mm | 552 mm | 565 mm | 578 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 140 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
QUARTZ 1.5 belongs to the Bh Quartz model. 4 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
BH QUARTZ 1.0 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1823$. On the other hand, BH QUARTZ 1.5 2022, is the most expensive and costs 2310$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Race bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, BH QUARTZ 1.5 price was 2310$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that QUARTZ 1.5 price is 45.02% smaller than the average cost of a Race bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the QUARTZ 1.5 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The QUARTZ 1.5 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.