Ribble R872 Disc – Enthusiast, Shimano 105 12-Speed 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
160cm - 169cm
SM
167cm - 176cm
MD
174cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 193cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Toray T700/T800 Full Carbon Fibre.
Suspension Fork
R872 Disc, Full Carbon, Tapered Steerer.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7100 Shadow RD.
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7100 Braze-On.
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 R7120 12-Speed Hydraulic.
Cassette
Shimano 105 R7100 12-Speed Hyperglide+.
Crank
Shimano 105 R7100, 2x12-Speed.
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BBR60 Threaded BSA.
Chain
Shimano Deore M6100 12-Speed with Quicklink.
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Aksium 19 DCL, 12x100F/12x142R.
Tires
Continental Ultra Sport III Wire Bead, Black.
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 R7170 Flat Mount Hydraulic.
Cockpit
Stem
LEVEL 6061 Alloy, Black.
Handlebar
LEVEL 6061 Alloy, Black.
Headset
LEVEL 52, 42-52mm Tapered.
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Kappa RS, Black.
Seatpost
LEVEL 1 6061 Alloy, Black.
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm |
| Front Center | 561.5 mm | 568.9 mm | 580.2 mm | 600.4 mm | 620.5 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 62 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 502.5 mm | 520.1 mm | 553.1 mm | 576 mm | 599.9 mm |
| Reach | 359.1 mm | 369.5 mm | 379.7 mm | 393.1 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 504 mm | 524 mm | 544 mm | 564 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 490 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 130 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm |
| Wheelbase | 960 mm | 967 mm | 979 mm | 999 mm | 1019 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 167 cm | 174 cm | 179 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 176 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm | 193 cm |
Model Overview
R872 Disc – Enthusiast, Shimano 105 12-Speed is a Ribble R872 model. There are 30 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Ribble R872 bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Ribble R872 Disc – Sport, Shimano Tiagra 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1945$. Ribble R872 Disc – Pro, Shimano 105 Di2 2023 on the other hand costs 3405$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Race bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Ribble released this model in 2023, its price was 2432$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that R872 Disc – Enthusiast, Shimano 105 12-Speed price is 37.75% smaller than the average cost of a Race bike.
R872 Disc – Enthusiast, Shimano 105 12-Speed components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, 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 size
As for the wheels, Ribble R872 Disc – Enthusiast, Shimano 105 12-Speed 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 R872 Disc – Enthusiast, Shimano 105 12-Speed has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 160 cm – 193 cm (5.25 ft – 6.33 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
