Argon 18 Gallium Shimano Ultegra Di2 2020
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 Ultegra Di2
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8050
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8050 Braze-On
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8050
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra R8000 11/28
Crank
Shimano Ultegra R8000 50/34
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB Press Fit SM-BB72-41B
Chain
Shimano HG701-11
Wheels
Rims
Vision Trimax 25KB Tubeless
Tires
Vittoria Rubino Pro G+ 700x25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra R8000
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8050
Disk Rotors
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Cockpit
Stem
FSA Energy
Handlebar
FSA Energy Compact
Headset
FSA 37 + 3D 1"1/2
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Nago Evo (T2.0)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.27 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 271 mm | 266 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm |
| Front Center | 564 mm | 568 mm | 578 mm | 594 mm | 607 mm | 617 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 70 mm | 64 mm | 61 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 477 mm | 495 mm | 526 mm | 555 mm | 578 mm | 599 mm |
| Reach | 377 mm | 385 mm | 392 mm | 398 mm | 404 mm | 411 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 502 mm | 522 mm | 542 mm | 562 mm | 580 mm | 599 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 455 mm | 493 mm | 530 mm | 565 mm | 595 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72.7 ° | 72.7 ° | 72.7 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 75 mm | 85 mm | 110 mm | 140 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 411 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm |
| Wheelbase | 964 mm | 967 mm | 975 mm | 993 mm | 1008 mm | 1019 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 70 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 677 mm | 703 mm | 733 mm | 767 mm | 797 mm | 823 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Gallium Shimano Ultegra Di2 is part of the Argon18 Gallium model. There are 34 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Argon 18 Gallium CS Disc Shimano 105 2020 has a starting price of 2499$. Argon 18 Gallium Pro Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 8999$.
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.
Race bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Argon 18 released this model in 2020, its price was 4749$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 41.76% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
The wheels on Gallium Shimano Ultegra Di2 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Argon 18 Gallium Shimano Ultegra Di2 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
