Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra Di2 -
Suspension Rigid -
Battery Shimano, built-in -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Intenso Carbon w/K-VID, 1 1/8">1 1/2" head tube, BSA bottom bracket
Suspension Fork
Bianchi Full Carbon w/K-VID, 1.5" headtube
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 11sp
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra Di2 11sp
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra Di2 11sp
Cassette
Shimano 105 11-28T
Crank
Shimano Ultegra Hollowtech II 50/34
Bottom Bracket
Included in the crankset
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601-11sp
Wheels
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Slick 700 x 25c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra
Cockpit
Stem
Reparto Corse 3D Forged alloy
Handlebar
Reparto Corse Compact flat top alloy
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40
Seat
Saddle
Selle San Marco Era Startup Power
Seatpost
Reparto Corse Carbon
Motor & Battery
Battery
Shimano, built-in
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 50cm | 53cm | 55cm | 57cm | 59cm | 61cm | 63.9cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.57 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 577 mm | 579 mm | 586 mm | 592 mm | 598 mm | 608 mm | 612 mm | 617 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm | 44 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 69 mm | 68 mm | 66 mm | 62 mm | 61 mm | 62 mm | 59 mm |
| Stack | 525 mm | 543 mm | 557 mm | 573 mm | 589 mm | 604 mm | 618 mm | 634 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 379 mm | 381 mm | 387 mm | 392 mm | 397 mm | 398 mm | 403 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 521 mm | 531 mm | 541 mm | 556 mm | 566 mm | 581 mm | 591 mm | 601 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 185 mm | 200 mm | 215 mm | 230 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 414 mm | 414 mm | 415 mm | 416 mm | 417 mm | 418 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 981 mm | 983 mm | 991 mm | 998 mm | 1005 mm | 1017 mm | 1023 mm | 1028 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Intenso Ultegra Di2 completes the Bianchi Intenso model. Bianchi released 41 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Bianchi Intenso bikes models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Bianchi Intenso Dama 105 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2199$. Bianchi Intenso Dama Ultegra Di2 2017 on the other hand costs 3799$, 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 Endurance bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Endurance bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2346$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3799$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that Intenso Ultegra Di2 price is 61.94% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Bianchi Intenso Ultegra Di2 2017, has a 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Bianchi Intenso Ultegra Di2 is equipped with 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.