Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Bianchi Chromolite Cr-Mo, triple butted, tig welded
Suspension Fork
Bianchi Cr-Mo, 1 1/8" with eyelets, rack braze-ons & disc brake mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra 10-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra 10-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra 10-speed
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra 10-speed, 12-30T
Crank
Shimano 4650 Compact, 50/34
Chain
Shimano Tiagra 10-speed
Pedals
-
Wheels
Front Hub
Bianchi
Rear Hub
Bianchi
Tires
Kenda Kwick Tendril, 700X35
Brakes
Brakes
Hayes CX Expert
Cockpit
Stem
Bianchi alloy
Handlebar
Reparto Corse alloy
Headset
1 1/8" threadless
Seat
Saddle
Bianchi Speed-V, black
Seatpost
Bianchi alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 49cm | 51cm | 53cm | 55cm | 57cm | 59cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 278 mm | 278 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 579 mm | 585 mm | 584 mm | 586 mm | 592 mm | 602 mm | 607 mm | 612 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 502 mm | 512 mm | 517 mm | 527 mm | 542 mm | 552 mm | 567 mm | 577 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm | 570 mm | 590 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 398 mm | 400 mm | 400 mm | 402 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 970 mm | 978 mm | 974 mm | 978 mm | 989 mm | 1000 mm | 1005 mm | 1013 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 58 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
Volpe Disc is part of the Bianchi Volpe model. There are 13 bikes that carry this model name.
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.
General Road bikes average price
If you want an acceptable General Road bike you should know that the average price is 1915$. However, you could also get a good General Road bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1499$. In conclusion, this bike price is 27.75% lower than the price of the average General Road bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Volpe Disc has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Bianchi Volpe Disc 2015, has a 700c 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 Volpe Disc is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!