Aquila Crono – Ultegra R8000 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
2,787$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra Di2 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aquila Crono
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
RD-R8050-F, Ultegra R8000
Front Derailleur
FD-R8000, Ultegra R8000
Shift Levers
Bar End Shifters 2 x 11 SL-BR91
Cassette
CS-R8000, ULTEGRA
Crank
FC-R8000, ULTEGRA
Bottom Bracket
BB-R8000
Chain
CN-HG801-11
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Aksium Elite
Tires
Mavic Yksion
Brakes
Brakes
BR-R8000, ULTEGRA FRONT & REAR Direct Mount
Cockpit
Stem
Aquila Crono Aero
Handlebar
Aquila Crono Aero
Headset
1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
ISM PN3.0
Seatpost
Aquila Crono Aero
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.31 mm | 1.25 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 570 mm | 580 mm | 594 mm | 615 mm | 642 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 70 mm | 64 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm | 55 mm |
| Stack | 484 mm | 487 mm | 514 mm | 533 mm | 557 mm |
| Reach | 370 mm | 389 mm | 403 mm | 418 mm | 435 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 492 mm | 512 mm | 532 mm | 552 mm | 575 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 567 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 85 mm | 90 mm | 115 mm | 136 mm | 136 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 391 mm | 391 mm | 391 mm | 391 mm | 391 mm |
| Wheelbase | 950 mm | 961 mm | 975 mm | 996 mm | 1023 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Crono – Ultegra R8000 belongs to the Aquila Crono model. 16 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Aquila Crono bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Aquila Crono – Shimano 105 R7000 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2530$. On the other hand, Aquila Crono – Ultegra R8050 Di2 2023, is the most expensive and costs 5784$.
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.
Average price for Triathlon bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Triathlon bike that is reliable is 4177$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Triathlon bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2819$. In conclusion, this bike price is 48.17% smaller than the price of the average Triathlon 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 Crono – Ultegra R8000 2023 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Crono – Ultegra R8000 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.