Ribble R872 Disc – Enthusiast – Shimano 105 2021
2021 Road
Estimate price |
2,003$
Weight | 8.7 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
152cm - 161cm
SM
159cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
177cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 193cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Toray T700 Full Carbon.
Suspension Fork
Toray T700 Full Carbon Monocoque.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7000 Medium Cage.
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7000 Braze-On.
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 R7020 Hydraulic.
Cassette
Shimano 105 R7000 11-28T.
Crank
Shimano R7000, 2x11 Speed, 50-34T.
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-R60 Threaded BSA.
Chain
Shimano HG601 11-Speed.
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Aksium Disc Clincher, 12x100mm/12x142mm.
Tires
Continental Ultra Sport III, 700x25c, Black.
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 R7070 Flat Mount Hydraulic Disc.
Disk Rotors
Shimano SM-RT10 Centrelock 160mm.
Cockpit
Stem
LEVEL 1 6061 Alloy, Black.
Handlebar
LEVEL 1 6061 Alloy, Black.
Headset
LEVEL 52 1 1/8" to 1 1/2", 42-52mm Tapered.
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Kappa RS, Black.
Seatpost
LEVEL 1 6061 Alloy 27.2mm, 350mm,Black.
Fit data
Geometry
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 | 152 cm | 159 cm | 169 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 161 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 186 cm | 193 cm |
About this model
R872 Disc – Enthusiast – Shimano 105 completes the Ribble R872 model. 30 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Ribble R872 – Sport – Shimano Tiagra 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1359$. Ribble R872 Disc – Pro – Shimano Ultegra 2021 on the other hand costs 2472$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Race bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 1854$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that R872 Disc – Enthusiast – Shimano 105 price is 80.69% lower than the average cost of a Race bike.
Race bikes average weight
Race bikes weigh an average of 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 8.7 kg (19.18 lbs), the R872 Disc – Enthusiast – Shimano 105 model is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 27.57% heavier than the average weight of Race bikes.
R872 Disc – Enthusiast – Shimano 105 components
Fork material
R872 Disc – Enthusiast – Shimano 105 has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the R872 Disc – Enthusiast – Shimano 105 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Ribble R872 Disc – Enthusiast – Shimano 105 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Ribble R872 Disc – Enthusiast – Shimano 105 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 152 cm – 193 cm (4.99 ft – 6.33 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.