Bianchi Specialissima – Red eTap AXS 2022
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 RED eTap
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialissima Disc carbon w/Bianchi CV, 1.5" - 1.5" headset, 27,2mm seatpost, mechanical/electronic shifting compatible, PressFit 86,5x41mm BB, internal cable routing for disc brakes, flat mount caliper, thru axle 12x142mm, sizes 47-50-53-55-57-59-61cm
Suspension Fork
Bianchi Full Carbon w/Bianchi CV, 1.5" integrated head, internal cable routing for disc brake, flat mount caliper, thru axle 12x100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Red eTap AXS D1 12sp
Front Derailleur
SRAM Red eTap AXS D1
Shift Levers
SRAM Red eTap AXS D1 2x12sp
Cassette
SRAM Red XG-1290 D1 12sp, 10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-19-21-24-28T
Crank
SRAM Red D1 46x33T, Crank Length: 170mm-47/53cm, 172.5mm-55/59cm, 175mm-61cm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM PressFit Road 86,5x41mm
Chain
SRAM Red D1 12sp
Wheels
Rims
Vision SC40 disc brake
Tires
Pirelli P ZERO™ Race, 26-622, 127TPI, Aramid breaker
Brakes
Brakes
Included in the shifter
Brake Levers
included w/shifters
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerline X Road, 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Reparto Corse by FSA NS ACR, ST-OS-160, 3D Forged/CNC AL6061, 31.8mm, rise -6°, Di2 compatible, Ext: 90mm-47/50cm, 100mm-53cm, 110mm-55/57cm, 120mm-59cm, 130mm-61cm
Handlebar
Reparto Corse by FSA Compact HB-RK-222S/CCH/Di2, UD Weave Carbon, diam. 31.8mm, drop 125mm, reach 80mm, 4º Outward Bend, Size: 400mm-47/50cm, 420mm-53/57cm, 440mm-59/61cm
Grips
Black soft Microfiber tapes w/shockproof Eva-139
Headset
Fsa NO.55R 1.5"/ACR/Bianchi
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Antares R1, cover MicroTex thermowelded, Composite carbon co-injected Nylon WingFlex, rail carbon braided 7x9cover, Integrated Clip System, 275x142mm
Seatpost
Reparto Corse by FSA K-Force Light SB25, UD Carbon Monocoque, clamp type 2-Bolt Head "MTC", Setback 25 mm, Length 350mm, 27.2mm, Di2 Battery compatible
Model Overview
Specialissima – Red eTap AXS is part of the Bianchi Specialissima model. Bianchi launched 44 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Bianchi Specialissima bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Bianchi Specialissima – Ultegra 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 6630$. On the other hand, Bianchi Specialissima – Super Record EPS 2022, is the most expensive and costs 13405$.
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.
Race bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 12461$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 271.97% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Specialissima – Red eTap AXS 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, Bianchi Specialissima – Red eTap AXS 2022, has a 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Specialissima – Red eTap AXS has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
