Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset Ultegra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Oltre XR4 carbon w/Bianchi CV, mechanical/electronic shifting compatible, head tube 1.1/4" - 1.1/8", direct mount brakes, PressFit 86,5x41mm BB,sizes 44-47-50-53-55-57-59-61cm
Suspension Fork
Bianchi Full Carbon Aero w/Bianchi CV, 1.1/8>1.1/4"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra RD-R8000 SS 11sp
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra FD-R8000
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra ST-R8000 2x11sp
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra CS-R8000, 11-12-13-14-15-17-19-21-24-27-30T
Crank
Shimano Ultegra FC-R8000 50x34T, Hollowtech II, Crank Length: 165mm-44cm, 170mm-47/53cm, 172.5mm-55/59cm, 175mm-61cm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB72-41B
Chain
Shimano Ultegra CN-HG701-11, 11sp
Wheels
Tires
Pirelli P ZERO™ Race, 26-622, 127TPI, Aramid breaker
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra BR-R8010, direct mount
Brake Levers
included w/shifters
Cockpit
Stem
Reparto Corse, 3D Forged alloy 6061, rise +/ - 7°, height 38mm, Oversize, 1.1/8", 1 piece alloy faceplate 6061, Ext: 70mm-47cm, 90mm-50cm, 100mm-53cm, 110mm-55cm, 120mm-57/61cm
Handlebar
Reparto Corse Aero Compact, alloy 2014 diam. 31,8mm, reach 80mm, drop 130mm, Size: 400mm-44/50cm, 420mm-53/57cm, 440mm-59/61cm
Grips
Black soft Microfiber tapes w/shockproof Eva-139
Headset
Fsa Orbit C-33, 1.1/8”-1.1/4”, w/Carbon custom top cap for normal stem
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Argo Vento R3, nylon carbon reinforced shell w/WingFlex, K:ium rails, 260x140mm
Seatpost
Reparto Corse Full Carbon Aero special dimension; special Clamp type with alloy head adjustable and reversible +/- 35mm; lenght: 250mm-47cm, 300mm-50/53cm, 350mm-55/59cm, 380-61cm, Setback: 25mm/+10mm
About this model
Oltre XR4 – Ultegra belongs to the Bianchi Oltre model. 88 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Bianchi Oltre bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Bianchi Oltre XR3 – Ultegra 2022 has a starting price of 5068$. Bianchi Oltre XR4 – Red eTap AXS 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 11801$.
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.
Average price for Aero bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Aero bike is 4211$. However, even though the average price of an Aero bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5297$. Comparing the average cost of an Aero bike to this one, you will see that Oltre XR4 – Ultegra price is 25.79% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork 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
When leaving the production line, the Oltre XR4 – Ultegra model has 26″ wheels. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Bianchi Oltre XR4 – Ultegra has Rim brakes installed. 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.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
