Ribble Ultra Tri, Shimano 105 Standard 2021
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, Dura-Ace
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
XS
154cm - 163cm
SM
161cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 178cm
LG
176cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 194cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Toray T800 / T1000 Full Carbon Monocoque.
Suspension Fork
Ultra Tri Full Carbon Fibre Monocoque.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
105 R7000 Short Cage.
Front Derailleur
105 R7000 Braze On.
Shift Levers
Dura Ace SL-BSR1 Bar End.
Cassette
105 R7000 11-28T.
Crank
105 R7000 36-52T.
Bottom Bracket
Ribble Press Fit PF30 68x46.
Chain
Shimano HG601 11 Speed.
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Aksium Clincher, 9mm QR Axle.
Tires
Continental Ultra Sport III 700 x 25c, Black.
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro T860 - T851 Aero.
Brake Levers
Cane Creek 200TT, Black.
Cockpit
Stem
Ribble Ultra Tri, Black.
Handlebar
Zipp Vuka Alumina Race.
Headset
Ultra TT 1 1/8" - 1 3/8".
Seat
Saddle
ISM PN 1.1, Black
Seatpost
Ribble Ultra TT / Tri Carbon, Black
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.29 mm | 1.21 mm | 1.22 mm | 1.24 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Stack | 474 mm | 475 mm | 501 mm | 527 mm | 553 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 394 mm | 410 mm | 426 mm | 442 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 469 mm | 496 mm | 518 mm | 539 mm | 561 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 80 mm | 80 mm | 107 mm | 134 mm | 161.4 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 382 mm | 382 mm | 382 mm | 382 mm | 382 mm |
| Wheelbase | 924 mm | 949 mm | 973 mm | 997 mm | 1022 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 161 cm | 169 cm | 176 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 171 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm | 194 cm |
Model Overview
Ultra Tri, Shimano 105 Standard is a Ribble Ultra model. Ribble released 48 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Ribble Ultra TT, Shimano 105 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1977$. Ribble Ultra Tri, Shimano Dura Ace Di2 2021 on the other hand costs 8657$, 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.
Triathlon bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Triathlon bike that is reliable is 4177$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Triathlon bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2349$. Comparing this to the average Triathlon bike price, we see that the price is 77.82% lower.
Triathlon bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Triathlon bike, we get 8.9 kg (19.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
considerably heavier than average, Ultra Tri, Shimano 105 Standard has a weight of 9.95 kg (21.94 lbs). In short, the average Triathlon bike weight is 11.8% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Ultra Tri, Shimano 105 Standard bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 Ultra Tri, Shimano 105 Standard has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Ribble Ultra Tri, Shimano 105 Standard bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 154 cm – 194 cm (5.05 ft – 6.36 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
