Ribble R872 – Shimano 105 2020
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, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
XS
152cm - 161cm
SM
159cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
177cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 193cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Full Carbon Fibre.
Suspension Fork
Full Carbon Monocoque.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
105 R7000 Medium Cage.
Front Derailleur
105 R7000 Braze On.
Shift Levers
105 R7000 11 Speed.
Cassette
105 R7000 11-32T.
Crank
Shimano RS510 34-50T.
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-R60 BSA.
Chain
Shimano HG601 11 Speed.
Wheels
Rims
Raleigh Mach 1 CFX Clincher, 9mm QR Axle.
Tires
Continental Ultra Sport 2 Rigid 700x25c, Black.
Brakes
Brakes
105 R7000 Caliper.
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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| 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 – Shimano 105 is a Ribble R872 model. Ribble released 30 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Ribble R872 bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Ribble R872 – Shimano Tiagra 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1211$. Ribble R872 Disc – Shimano Ultegra 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 2183$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Race bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 1576$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 112.56% lower.
Race bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Race bike, we get 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.
Weighing 8.7 kg (19.18 lbs), the R872 – Shimano 105 model is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Race bike weighs 27.57% less than R872 – Shimano 105.
R872 – Shimano 105 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 size
When it comes to wheels, the R872 – Shimano 105 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The R872 – Shimano 105 has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
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.
