dolan Ares Carbon Disc Road Bike – Shimano Ultegra R8020 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
4,080$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
152cm - 160cm
SM
162cm - 170cm
MD
172cm - 177cm
LG
180cm - 185cm
XL
188cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Ares Carbon Disc Frame - (X-SML)
Suspension Fork
Ares Disc Carbon Fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Ultegra RD-R8000 11-SPD - 34T - Rear Derailleur
Front Derailleur
Ultegra FD-R8000 11-SPD Brazed-On - Front Derailleur
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra ST-R8020-Shift-Levers
Cassette
Ultegra R8000 11 Speed Cassette - 11/28
Crank
Ultegra R8000 Chainset - 170mm-50/34
Bottom Bracket
Press Fit
Chain
KMC X11 11spd Chain
Pedals
None-Fitted
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Ksyrium 30 Disc Wheelset
Tires
Continental Ultra Sport III Rigid Clincher 700x25c Tyre
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra BR-R8070-Brake-Calipers
Cockpit
Stem
Deda Superbox Stem - (9cm)
Handlebar
Deda RHM Superzero (Alloy) (40cm - Outside-Outside) Handlebars
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia Model X SuperFlow Saddle - Black
Seatpost
Ares Disc Carbon Seatpost
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Stack | 520 mm | 532 mm | 554 mm | 574 mm | 598 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 380 mm | 384 mm | 395 mm | 403 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 512 mm | 532 mm | 542 mm | 564 mm | 579 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 180 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 162 cm | 172 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 160 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 185 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Ares Carbon Disc Road Bike – Shimano Ultegra R8020 belongs to the Dolan Ares model. 22 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
The most economical model, the Dolan Ares Carbon Disc Road Bike – Shimano 105 R7020 2022 has a starting price of 3222$. Dolan Ares Carbon Disc Road Bike – Shimano Dura-Ace R9250 Di2 12SPD 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7601$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Aero bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Aero bike that is reliable is 4211$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Aero bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Dolan Ares Carbon Disc Road Bike – Shimano Ultegra R8020 price was 3709$. In conclusion, this bike price is 13.53% lower than the price of the average Aero bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
The wheels on Ares Carbon Disc Road Bike – Shimano Ultegra R8020 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Dolan Ares Carbon Disc Road Bike – Shimano Ultegra R8020 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 152 cm – 195 cm (4.99 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.