Ribble R872 Disc – Shimano 105 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
1,834$
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, Shimano -
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
Full Carbon.
Suspension Fork
Full Carbon Monocoque.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
105 R7000 Medium Cage.
Front Derailleur
105 R7000 Braze On.
Shift Levers
105 R7020 11 Speed Hydraulic.
Cassette
105 R7000 11-32T.
Crank
Shimano RS510 2x11 Speed 34-50T.
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-R60 BSA.
Chain
Shimano HG601 11 Speed.
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Aksium Disc Clincher, 12mm Bolt Thru-Axle.
Tires
Continental Ultra Sport 3 Rigid 700x25c, Black.
Brakes
Brakes
105 R7070 Flat Mount Hydraulic Disc.
Disk Rotors
Shimano SM-RT10 CL 160mm.
Cockpit
Stem
Level 1 6061 Alloy, Black.
Handlebar
Level 1 6061 Alloy, Black.
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 | 73 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 38 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 | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm |
| Wheelbase | 990 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 – Shimano 105 belongs to the Ribble R872 model. Ribble released 30 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Ribble R872 – Shimano Tiagra 2020 has a starting price of 1211$. Ribble R872 Disc – Shimano Ultegra 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2183$.
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 Race bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, you could also get a good Race bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 1698$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 97.29% smaller.
Race bikes average weight
Race bikes have an average weight of 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 8.7 kg (19.18 lbs), Ribble bike is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 27.57% heavier than the average Race bike.
R872 Disc – Shimano 105 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
The wheels on R872 Disc – Shimano 105 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The R872 Disc – Shimano 105 comes with 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
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 152 cm – 193 cm (4.99 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.