Bianchi Aquila CV TT Dura Ace Di2 2017
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 Dura-Ace Di2
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Suspension Rigid
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Battery Shimano Battery, built-in
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Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AQUILA Carbon w/Countervail
Suspension Fork
Bianchi Full Carbon w/Countervail, straight blades, 1.1/8"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Dura Ace DI2
Front Derailleur
Shimano Dura Ace DI2
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura Ace Di2 11sp
Cassette
Shimano Dura Ace 11-28
Crank
Shimano Dura Ace Hollowtech II, 52x36
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-R9100-PB , PressFit
Chain
Shimano Dura Ace 11sp
Wheels
Tires
Vittoria Corsa 700 x 25c
Brakes
Brakes
Bianchi Aero-860-BI
Cockpit
Stem
Included in the handlebar
Handlebar
Bianchi Aero Carbon Fully Integrated flat custom handlebar and stem
Headset
FSA 8R
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Tritone K:ium
Seatpost
Bianchi Aero Carbon custom
Motor & Battery
Battery
Shimano Battery, built-in
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.278 mm | 1.221 mm | 1.235 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 261 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm |
| Front Center | 563 mm | 590 mm | 618 mm | 645 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 62 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 483 mm | 492 mm | 521 mm | 550 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 403 mm | 422 mm | 440 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 80 mm | 90 mm | 120 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 398 mm | 398 mm | 398 mm | 398 mm |
| Wheelbase | 949 mm | 976 mm | 1004 mm | 1031 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
Aquila CV TT Dura Ace Di2 completes the Bianchi Aquila model. Bianchi launched 22 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Bianchi Aquila CV TT Ultegra 2017 has a starting price of 7499$. Bianchi Aquila CV TT Dura Ace Di2 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 13449$.
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.
Triathlon bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Triathlon bike you should know that the average price is 4177$. However, you could also get a good Triathlon bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Bianchi released this model in 2017, its price was 13449$. If we compare this with the average Triathlon bike cost we notice that the price is 221.98% higher.
Aquila CV TT Dura Ace Di2 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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
As for the wheels, Bianchi Aquila CV TT Dura Ace Di2 2017, has a 700c model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 Aquila CV TT Dura Ace Di2 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Bianchi Aquila CV TT Dura Ace Di2 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
