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 Rim
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
carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Tiagra 4700 Med Cage
Front Derailleur
Tiagra 4700 Braze On
Shift Levers
– Tiagra 4700 10 Speed
Cassette
– Shimano HG500 11/32
Crank
– Tiagra 4700 34/50T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano RS-500 BSA 68mm
Chain
Shimano HG54 116 Links
Wheels
Rims
Raleigh Mach 1 CFX
Tires
– Continental Ultrasport 2 Rigid 25mm, Black
Brakes
Brakes
– 4700 Rim Caliper
Cockpit
Stem
Level 1 Alloy, Black
Handlebar
Level 1 Alloy
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Kappa RS
Seatpost
Level 1 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 | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 68 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 | 960 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 TIAGRA belongs to the Ribble R872 model. Ribble released 30 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Ribble R872 TIAGRA 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1000$. Ribble R872 DISC GRAND TOUR EDITION 2019 on the other hand costs 1804$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Race bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 1000$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 235% lower.
R872 TIAGRA components
Fork material
R872 TIAGRA has a carbon fork, 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
As for the wheels, Ribble R872 TIAGRA 2019, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
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.