Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, Dura-Ace -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aquila carbon w/Countervail, Mechanical/Electronic shifting compatible, PressFit 86,5x41mm, w/carbon cover, size XS-SM-MD-LG
Suspension Fork
Bianchi Full Carbon w/Bianchi CV, 1.1/8", with pivot V-brake, blades straight with brake covered
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra RD-R8000 SS 11sp
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra FD-R8000
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura Ace SL-BSR1 2x11sp, Bar end type
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra CS-R8000, 11-12-13-14-15-17-19-21-23-25-28T
Crank
Shimano Ultegra FC-R8000 52x36T, Hollowtech II, Crank Length: 165mm-XS, 170mm-SM, 172.5mm-MD, 175mm-LG
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB72-41B
Chain
Shimano Ultegra CN-HG701-11, 11sp
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Racing 418
Tires
Pirelli P ZERO Road, 700 x 26c, 120TPI, Nylon breaker, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Bianchi Aero-860-BI, Alloy Forged and CNC aluminum arms
Brake Levers
Shimano Dura Ace BL-TT79 for TT/Triathlon
Cockpit
Stem
included in the handlebar
Handlebar
Reparto Corse Aero Carbon Fully Integrated flat custom handlebar and stem, widht 41mm, stem length 90mm-XS/SM, 110mm- MD, 130mm-LG, top cup included, Di2 compatible
Grips
Black soft Microfiber tapes w/shockproof Eva-139
Headset
Fsa No.8-R, 1.1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Mistica MG
Seatpost
Reparto Corse Aero Carbon custom shape with alloy head adjustable and reversible +/- 18mm, Length 300mm for XS-SM, 350mm for MD-LG
About this model
Aquila – Ultegra belongs to the Bianchi Aquila model. Bianchi launched 22 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Triathlon bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Triathlon bike you should know that the average price is 4177$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Triathlon 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.
Aquila – Ultegra components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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 size
When it comes to wheels, the Aquila – Ultegra bike is equipped with the 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Bianchi Aquila – Ultegra is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Bianchi Aquila – Ultegra 2022 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.