Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Bianchi Steel Frame TIG welded, double butted Cr-Mo main tubes w/ PG Cr-Mo rear stays, 42mm tire clearance Bianchi Cr-Mo, TIG welded, 1-1/8" steer tube, rack and fender mounts
Suspension Fork
Bianchi Cr-Mo, TIG welded, 1-1/8" steer tube, rack and fender mounts
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris SL-R2000 2x8sp for flat handlebar
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50 8sp, 11-34T
Crank
Shimano FC-RS200 50x34T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-UN26
Chain
KMC Z72 8sp
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula RB-51 alloy, ball bearings, 32h, OLD 100mm, w/QR
Rear Hub
Formula RB-52 alloy, ball bearings, 32h, OLD 130mm, w/QR
Tires
Kenda Kwick Tendril, 700x32
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro CR720 cantilever
Brake Levers
Shimano Claris BL-R2000, for flat handlebar
Cockpit
Stem
Bianchi alloy, 25.4mm, rise 20°
Handlebar
Bianchi alloy 25.4mm
Headset
VP-A51AE 1.1/8", Alloy, w/Alloy top cap
Seat
Saddle
Bianchi
Seatpost
Bianchi alloy 27.2
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 49cm | 51cm | 53cm | 55cm | 57cm | 59cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Center | 586 mm | 597 mm | 594 mm | 595 mm | 600 mm | 610 mm | 620 mm | 620 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 510 mm | 520 mm | 525 mm | 535 mm | 550 mm | 560 mm | 575 mm | 585 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1002 mm | 1013 mm | 1010 mm | 1011 mm | 1016 mm | 1031 mm | 1041 mm | 1041 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
Strada is a Bianchi Strada model. Bianchi launched 5 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Fitness bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Fitness bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 656$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Fitness bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Bianchi released this model in 2019, its price was 830$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Strada price is 26.52% higher than the average cost of a Fitness bike.
Strada components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Bianchi Strada 2019, 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Bianchi Strada has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.