Ridley FALCN RS – Shimano 105 DI2 // 2x12s 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105 Di2
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Falcn RS, Aero-To-Weigth HM carbon, TA 12x142, BB86
Suspension Fork
Falcn RS, TA 12x100, 45mm rake, D-Shape steerer, 1 1/8"-1 1/5"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 DI2 // 2x12s
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 DI2 // 2x12s
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 DI2 // 2x12s
Cassette
Shimano 105// 12s // 11-34
Crank
Shimano 105 // 50/34 // 172mm
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, press-fit
Pedals
Not included **
Wheels
Rims
Front: Forza Levanto db // TA 12x100mm // Clincher-TLR // Forza 3 Beaufort hub // 19mm Internal Width // 38mm deep, Rear: Forza Levanto db // Shimano 11s // TA 12x142mm // Clincher-TLR // Forza 3 Beaufort hub // 19mm Internal Width // 38mm deep
Brakes
Brakes
Flat Mount
Cockpit
Handlebar
Forza Cirrus Pro Integrated // 110mm - 400mm (cc shifters) - 420mm (cc drops) // Stealth Black
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia Model Y // Black
Seatpost
Forza Aero // 6mm Offset // 400mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.32 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 261 mm | 261 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 572 mm | 579 mm | 580 mm | 590 mm | 605 mm | 614 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 59 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm | 48 mm |
| Stack | 486 mm | 507 mm | 524 mm | 545 mm | 567 mm | 593 mm |
| Reach | 368 mm | 372 mm | 382 mm | 391 mm | 398 mm | 405 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 504 mm | 519 mm | 539 mm | 559 mm | 579 mm | 594 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 428 mm | 455 mm | 480 mm | 499 mm | 530 mm | 555 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 175 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 401 mm | 401 mm | 401 mm | 401 mm | 401 mm | 401 mm |
| Wheelbase | 961 mm | 968 mm | 971 mm | 981 mm | 996 mm | 1006 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
FALCN RS – Shimano 105 DI2 // 2x12s is a Ridley Falcn model. There are 4 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Ridley Falcn bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Ridley FALCN RS – Shimano 105 DI2 // 2x12s 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 7431$. Ridley FALCN RS – Shimano Ultegra DI2 2x12sp 2023 on the other hand costs 8493$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
General Road bikes average price
If you want an acceptable General Road bike you should know that the average price is 1915$. However, even though the average price of a General Road bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 7431$. Comparing the average cost of a General Road bike to this one, you will see that FALCN RS – Shimano 105 DI2 // 2x12s price is 288.04% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the FALCN RS – Shimano 105 DI2 // 2x12s bike is equipped with the 700c carbon 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 FALCN RS – Shimano 105 DI2 // 2x12s 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.
