Ribble R872 Disc – Shimano Tiagra 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
1,441$
Weight | 9 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical 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
Tiagra 4700 Medium Cage.
Front Derailleur
Tiagra 4700 Braze On.
Shift Levers
Tiagra 4700 10 speed.
Cassette
Shimano HG500 11-32T.
Crank
Tiagra 4700 2 x 10 Speed 34-50T.
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-RS500 BSA.
Chain
Shimano HG54 10 Speed.
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Aksium Disc Clincher, 12mm Bolt Thru-Axle.
Tires
Continental Ultra Sport 3 Rigid 700x25c, Black.
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD510 Mechanical 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 |
Model Overview
R872 Disc – Shimano Tiagra completes the Ribble R872 model. Ribble launched 30 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Ribble R872 bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Ribble R872 – Shimano Tiagra 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1211$. Ribble R872 Disc – Shimano Ultegra 2020 on the other hand costs 2183$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Race bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1334$. In conclusion, this bike price is 151.12% lower than the price of the average Race bike.
Average weight for Race bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Race bike is 6.82 kg (15.04 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.
Weighing 9 kg (19.84 lbs), the R872 Disc – Shimano Tiagra model is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Race bike weighs 31.96% less than R872 Disc – Shimano Tiagra.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
The wheels on R872 Disc – Shimano Tiagra 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Ribble R872 Disc – Shimano Tiagra is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
Ribble R872 Disc – Shimano Tiagra bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 152 cm – 193 cm (4.99 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.