Boardman ASR 8.9 2019
2019 Road
Estimate price |
1,760$
Weight | 10.9 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
172cm - 178cm
MD
176cm - 184cm
LG
182cm - 190cm
XL
188cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Boardman ASR, Reynolds 725 Steel
Suspension Fork
Boardman ASR, Carbon Taper
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano RS505 Hydraulic
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-32
Crank
Shimano 105 50-34T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano, Threaded
Chain
KMC 11 Speed
Wheels
Rims
Boardman Road Five (Tubeless Ready)
Tires
Vittoria Rubino Pro G+, 700x28C
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano RS505 Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Boardman Alloy
Handlebar
Boardman Alloy
Headset
FSA, No.42
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Nago Evo
Seatpost
Boardman Alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Stack | 552 mm | 568 mm | 587 mm | 602 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 393 mm | 391 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 541 mm | 561 mm | 576 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 515 mm | 530 mm | 555 mm | 575 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 172 cm | 176 cm | 182 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 178 cm | 184 cm | 190 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
ASR 8.9 completes the Boardman Asr model. There are 2 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Boardman Asr bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Boardman ASR 8.8 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1033$. Boardman ASR 8.9 2019 on the other hand costs 1580$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Endurance bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Endurance bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2346$. However, you could also get a good Endurance bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 1580$. Comparing this to the average Endurance bike price, we see that the price is 48.48% lower.
Endurance bikes average weight
The average weight for Endurance bikes is 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Boardman ASR 8.9 it’s weighing 10.9 kg (24.03 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 32.93% heavier than the average Endurance bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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
When it comes to wheels, the ASR 8.9 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The ASR 8.9 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 172 cm – 200 cm (5.64 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.