Co-op ARD 1.2 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
1,399$
Weight | 9.99 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Co-op Cycles 6061 double-butted aluminum frame
Suspension Fork
One-piece carbon fork, tapered carbon steerer for flat mount disc, includes fender mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, band type
Shift Levers
Shimano 105
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-32, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano RS500, 50X34T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano
Chain
Shimano 105, 11-speed
Pedals
Sold separately
Wheels
Front Hub
Co-op Cycles 12mm thru-axle
Rear Hub
Co-op Cycles QR
Rims
Co-op Cycles, 32 hole
Tires
DONNELLY Strada LGG 700 x 28mm
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Spyre-C flat mount dual piston mechanical disc brake Mechanical Disc Brake
Brake Levers
Shimano 105
Cockpit
Stem
Co-op Cycles 6061 aluminum, 31.8, 6 degree
Handlebar
Co-op Cycles aero-ergo design; 31.8mm; 12 degree flare
Headset
Integrated headset - 1.18 upper/1.5 lower
Seat
Saddle
Co-op Cycles, chromoly rail
Seatpost
Co-op Cycles 6016, 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Stack | 546 mm | 570 mm | 594 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 384 mm | 386 mm | 390 mm | 400 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 531 mm | 546 mm | 566 mm | 586 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 73.3 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 72.3 ° | 72.3 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 155 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1009 mm | 1009 mm | 1017 mm | 1027 mm |
| Standover Height | 734 mm | 769 mm | 793 mm | 819 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
ARD 1.2 belongs to the Coop Ard model. 11 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Co-op ARD 1.1 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 899$. Co-op ARD 1.4 2020 on the other hand costs 2399$, 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 Endurance bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Endurance bike is 2346$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Endurance bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1399$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that ARD 1.2 price is 67.69% smaller.
Endurance bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Endurance bike is 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
ARD 1.2 weighs 9.99 kg (22.02 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 21.83% heavier than the average Endurance bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork 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
When it comes to wheels, the ARD 1.2 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
ARD 1.2 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.