Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Apex -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Zurigo triple-butted hydroformed aluminum
Suspension Fork
Bianchi carbon w/aluminum steer tube
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex, 10 spd
Front Derailleur
SRAM Apex
Shift Levers
SRAM SL Apex
Cassette
SRAM Apex, 11-32T
Crank
SRAM Apex 48/34T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM PF30
Chain
FSA Team Issue 10 spd
Wheels
Tires
Vittoria Cross XG PRO II 700x32
Brakes
Brakes
Avid BB7 mechanical disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
Reparto Corse Alloy
Handlebar
Reparto Corse Compact, Alloy
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40
Seat
Saddle
San Marco Era Start Power
Seatpost
Reparto Corse Alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 81cm | BS | C | D | E | F | G | G1 | X |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Zurigo Disc Apex completes the Bianchi Zurigo model. Bianchi released 5 bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Cyclocross bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Cyclocross bike is 2012$. However, even though the average price of a Cyclocross bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Bianchi released this model in 2016, its price was 1699$. Comparing the average cost of a Cyclocross bike to this one, you will see that Zurigo Disc Apex price is 18.42% smaller.
Zurigo Disc Apex 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 size
As for the wheels, Bianchi Zurigo Disc Apex 2016, 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 Zurigo Disc Apex is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.