Boardman SLR 9.8 Disc 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset RED eTAP
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XXS
155cm - 168cm
XS
166cm - 173cm
SM
171cm - 178cm
MD
176cm - 184cm
LG
182cm - 190cm
XL
188cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Boardman SLR - C10 Carbon
Suspension Fork
Boardman SLR - C10 Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Red eTap
Front Derailleur
SRAM Red eTap
Shift Levers
SRAM Red eTap HRD 2x11
Cassette
SRAM PG-1170 - 11-28
Crank
SRAM Red 50-34T
Bottom Bracket
FSA PF30
Chain
SRAM Red
Wheels
Rims
Zipp 202 Firecrest Clincher
Tires
Vittoria Corsa G+ 28mm
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Red HydroHC Disc Brakes 160mm Front / 140mm Rear Rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Zipp Service Course
Handlebar
Zipp Service Course SL80
Headset
FSA No.42
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Antares R3
Seatpost
Boardman SLR Carbon 0-20mm adjustable offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.35 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 271 mm | 271 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 576 mm | 587 mm | 589 mm | 599 mm | 600 mm | 616 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 69 mm | 67 mm | 60 mm | 58 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Stack | 490 mm | 511 mm | 536 mm | 557 mm | 578 mm | 594 mm |
| Reach | 362 mm | 371 mm | 374 mm | 382 mm | 385 mm | 396 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 504 mm | 519 mm | 534 mm | 549 mm | 564 mm | 579 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 445 mm | 470 mm | 485 mm | 500 mm | 525 mm | 545 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm |
| Wheelbase | 974 mm | 985 mm | 987 mm | 996 mm | 1000 mm | 1016 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 166 cm | 171 cm | 176 cm | 182 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 168 cm | 173 cm | 178 cm | 184 cm | 190 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
SLR 9.8 Disc completes the Boardman Slr model. Boardman launched 32 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Boardman Slr bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Boardman SLR 8.6 Alloy Womens 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 669$. On the other hand, Boardman SLR 9.8 Disc 2019, is the most expensive and costs 7177$.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Race bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 7177$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that SLR 9.8 Disc price is 114.24% more expensive than the average cost of a Race bike.
Average weight for Race bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Race bike is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 7.4 kg (16.31 lbs), Boardman bike is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 8.5% heavier than the average weight of Race bikes.
SLR 9.8 Disc components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
The SLR 9.8 Disc 2019 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 SLR 9.8 Disc has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
SLR 9.8 Disc comes in 6 sizes, that range from 155 cm – 200 cm (5.09 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
