Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
IMPULSO triple-hydroformed aluminum,
Suspension Fork
C2C KVID Carbon, 1 1/8", alloy steer tube
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, 11-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano 105, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano 105 11-speed,11-28T
Crank
Shimano RS500 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
included in the crankset
Chain
Shimano 105, 11-speed
Wheels
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Slick 700X25
Brakes
Brakes
Reparto Corse
Cockpit
Stem
Reparto Corse alloy
Handlebar
Reparto Corse Compact, alloy
Headset
FSA
Seat
Saddle
Selle San Marco Era Startup Power
Seatpost
Reparto Corse alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 44cm | 46cm | 50cm | 53cm | 55cm | 57cm | 59cm | 61cm | 63cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 278 mm | 278 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 578 mm | 580 mm | 579 mm | 585 mm | 592 mm | 602 mm | 607 mm | 612 mm | 617 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 72 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 65 mm | 66 mm | 62 mm | 63 mm | 59 mm |
| Stack | 511 mm | 518 mm | 534 mm | 549 mm | 560 mm | 579 mm | 590 mm | 614 mm | 625 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 378 mm | 379 mm | 380 mm | 387 mm | 391 mm | 398 mm | 396 mm | 402 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 513 mm | 523 mm | 528 mm | 538 mm | 553 mm | 563 mm | 578 mm | 588 mm | 598 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 185 mm | 210 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 409 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 980 mm | 984 mm | 980 mm | 986 mm | 995 mm | 1005 mm | 1011 mm | 1018 mm | 1023 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 58 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Impulso 105 Compact is a Bianchi Impulso model. Bianchi launched 55 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2015, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Bianchi Impulso 105 Compact 2015 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1499$. On the other hand, Bianchi Impulso 105 Disc Compact 2015, is the most expensive and costs 1599$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Endurance bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Endurance bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2346$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Endurance bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Bianchi released this model in 2015, its price was 1499$. In conclusion, this bike price is 56.5% smaller than the price of the average Endurance bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Impulso 105 Compact bike is equipped with the 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Bianchi Impulso 105 Compact has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.