Boardman SLR 9.6 Disc Carbon 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 Ultegra Di2
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
162cm - 171cm
SM
169cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 183cm
LG
181cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Boardman SLR Disc - C10 Carbon
Suspension Fork
Boardman SLR Disc - C10 Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8050 SS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8050
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8070 2x11
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra R8000 - 11-30
Crank
Shimano Ultegra R8000 50/34t
Bottom Bracket
FSA PF30 to Shimano BB
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Rims
Alexrims ALX 845D Carbon (Tubeless Compatible) 45mm Profile - Thru-Axle Front and Rear
Tires
Vittoria Corsa Graphene 2.0 - 28mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra R8070 Disc Brakes 160mm Rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Boardman Elite Alloy
Handlebar
Boardman Elite Alloy
Headset
FSA No.42
Seat
Saddle
Boardman SLR
Seatpost
Boardman SLR Carbon 0-20mm adjustable offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 271 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 587 mm | 589 mm | 599 mm | 600 mm | 616 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 67 mm | 60 mm | 58 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Stack | 519 mm | 544 mm | 565 mm | 586 mm | 602 mm |
| Reach | 379 mm | 382 mm | 390 mm | 393 mm | 404 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 527 mm | 542 mm | 557 mm | 572 mm | 587 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 485 mm | 500 mm | 525 mm | 545 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 993 mm | 995 mm | 1004 mm | 1008 mm | 1024 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 169 cm | 177 cm | 181 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 179 cm | 183 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
SLR 9.6 Disc Carbon completes the Boardman Slr model. Boardman released 32 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Boardman Slr bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Boardman SLR 8.6 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 669$. On the other hand, Boardman SLR 9.6 Disc Carbon 2021, is the most expensive and costs 4257$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Boardman SLR 9.6 Disc Carbon price was 4257$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 27.07% higher.
Average weight for Race bikes
The average weight for Race bikes is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
much heavier than average, SLR 9.6 Disc Carbon has a weight of 8 kg (17.64 lbs). In conclusion, the average Race bike weighs 17.3% less than SLR 9.6 Disc Carbon.
SLR 9.6 Disc Carbon components
Fork material
SLR 9.6 Disc Carbon 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 SLR 9.6 Disc Carbon model has 700c carbon wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 SLR 9.6 Disc Carbon 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
Boardman SLR 9.6 Disc Carbon bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 162 cm – 195 cm (5.31 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
