Argon 18 Gallium CS Kit 3 105 2019
2019 Road
Estimate price |
2,099$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7000
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 R7000 Braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 R7000
Cassette
Shimano 105 R7000 11/30
Crank
Shimano 105 R7000 50/34
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB Press Fit SM-BB72-41B
Chain
FSA Team Issue 11s
Wheels
Rims
Vision Team 25
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro 700x25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 R7000
Cockpit
Stem
FSA OS-168 Alloy
Handlebar
FSA Omega Compact Alloy
Headset
FSA 37DJ + 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 |
Model Overview
Gallium CS Kit 3 105 belongs to the Argon18 Gallium model. 34 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Argon 18 Gallium CS Kit 3 105 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2099$. Argon 18 Gallium Pro KIT 1 – DA Di2 2019 on the other hand costs 8999$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
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$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Argon 18 released this model in 2019, its price was 2099$. In conclusion, this bike price is 59.6% smaller than the price of the average Race bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Argon 18 Gallium CS Kit 3 105 2019, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Gallium CS Kit 3 105 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.