Boardman TTE 9.8 2019
2019 Road
Estimate price |
7,452$
Weight | 8.5 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Dura-Ace Di2 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
153cm - 169cm
SM
166cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 187cm
LG
182cm - 192cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Boardman TTE, C10 Carbon
Suspension Fork
Boardman T9, Carbon, Carbon Tapered Steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Dura Ace Di2
Front Derailleur
Shimano Dura Ace Di2
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura Ace Di2
Cassette
Shimano Dura Ace 9100 11-25
Crank
Shimano Dura Ace 9100 53-39T
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB-PF30
Chain
Shimano Dura Ace
Wheels
Front Hub
Knight Lightweight Road
Rear Hub
Knight Lightweight Road
Rims
Knight Composites 65 / 95 mm
Tires
23mm Vittoria Corsa G+
Brakes
Brakes
TRP (TTV09-1)
Cockpit
Stem
Boardman Integrated Carbon Cockpit
Handlebar
Boardman Integrated Carbon Cockpit
Headset
FSA, No.42
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Mistica
Seatpost
Boardman Elite TT Carbon
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.28 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 564 mm | 585 mm | 607 mm | 629 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 59 mm | 59 mm | 58 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 501 mm | 519 mm | 538 mm | 558 mm |
| Reach | 390 mm | 406 mm | 422 mm | 437 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 495 mm | 515 mm | 535 mm | 555 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 110 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm |
| Wheelbase | 958 mm | 980 mm | 1002 mm | 1024 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 153 cm | 166 cm | 177 cm | 182 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm | 192 cm |
Model Overview
TTE 9.8 completes the Boardman Tte model. Boardman released 2 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Boardman TTE 9.4 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4866$. Boardman TTE 9.8 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 6690$.
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.
Average price for Triathlon bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Triathlon bike is 4177$. However, you could also get a good Triathlon bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Boardman TTE 9.8 price was 6690$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that TTE 9.8 price is 60.16% more expensive than the average cost of a Triathlon bike.
Triathlon bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Triathlon bike is 8.9 kg (19.62 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.
slightly lighter than average, TTE 9.8 has a weight of 8.5 kg (18.74 lbs). In short, the average Triathlon bike weight is 4.71% higher than this one.
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 size
When leaving the production line, the TTE 9.8 model has 700c carbon wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Boardman TTE 9.8 has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
TTE 9.8 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 153 cm – 192 cm (5.02 ft – 6.3 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.