Argon 18 Gallium CS Kit 2 Ultegra 2019
2019 Road
Estimate price |
2,499$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000 Braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra R8000
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra R8000 11/30
Crank
Shimano Ultegra R8000 50/34
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB Press Fit SM-BB72-41B
Chain
Shimano Ultegra HG700
Wheels
Rims
Vision Team 25
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro 700x25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra R8000
Cockpit
Stem
FSA OS-168 Alloy
Handlebar
FSA Omega Compact Alloy
Headset
FSA 37E + 3D 1" 1/4
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Nago RS (T2.0)
Seatpost
Argon 18 Carbon 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.28 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 261 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm |
| Front Center | 566 mm | 568 mm | 577 mm | 591 mm | 605 mm | 616 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 69 mm | 64 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 58 mm |
| Stack | 482 mm | 490 mm | 518 mm | 548 mm | 570 mm | 595 mm |
| Reach | 376 mm | 384 mm | 390 mm | 395 mm | 402 mm | 409 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 501 mm | 520 mm | 539 mm | 557 mm | 576 mm | 596 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 418 mm | 453 mm | 492 mm | 530 mm | 565 mm | 595 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72.7 ° | 72.7 ° | 72.7 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 76 mm | 81 mm | 108 mm | 140 mm | 163 mm | 188 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 409 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm |
| Wheelbase | 961 mm | 963 mm | 972 mm | 988 mm | 1004 mm | 1016 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 662 mm | 691 mm | 727 mm | 762 mm | 792 mm | 819 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Gallium CS Kit 2 Ultegra belongs to the Argon18 Gallium model. There are 34 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Argon18 Gallium bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Argon 18 Gallium CS Kit 3 105 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2099$. On the other hand, Argon 18 Gallium Pro KIT 1 – DA Di2 2019, is the most expensive and costs 8999$.
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.
Race bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, you could also get a good Race bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2499$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 34.05% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
The Gallium CS Kit 2 Ultegra 2019 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.