dolan Ares Carbon Disc Road Bike – Shimano Ultegra R8150 Di2 12SPD 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
5,820$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra Di2 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Ares Carbon Disc Frame - (X-SML)
Suspension Fork
Ares Disc Carbon Fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Ultegra RD-R8150 Di2 12-SPD - 34T Rear Derailleur
Front Derailleur
Ultegra FD-R8150 Di2 Brazed-On 12-SPD - Front Derailleur
Cassette
Ultegra CS R8100 12spd Cassette - 11/30
Crank
Ultegra R8100 Chainset - 170mm - 50/34
Bottom Bracket
Press Fit
Chain
Shimano CN-M8100 XT/Ultegra Chain 12 Speed (With Quick Link)
Pedals
None-Fitted
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Ksyrium 30 Disc Wheelset
Tires
Continental Ultra Sport III Rigid Clincher 700x25c Tyre
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra BR-R8170 Flat Mount Disc Brake Calipers
Cockpit
Stem
Deda Vinci (Alloy) DCR Stem (9cm)
Handlebar
Deda RHM Superzero (Alloy) (40cm - Outside-Outside) Handlebars
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia Model X SuperFlow Saddle - Black
Seatpost
Ares Disc Carbon Seatpost
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Stack | 520 mm | 532 mm | 554 mm | 574 mm | 598 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 380 mm | 384 mm | 395 mm | 403 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 512 mm | 532 mm | 542 mm | 564 mm | 579 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 180 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Ares Carbon Disc Road Bike – Shimano Ultegra R8150 Di2 12SPD is part of the Dolan Ares model. 22 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Dolan Ares bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Dolan Ares Carbon Disc Road Bike – Shimano 105 R7020 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3222$. Dolan Ares Carbon Disc Road Bike – Shimano Dura-Ace R9250 Di2 12SPD 2022 on the other hand costs 7601$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Aero bikes
If you want an acceptable Aero bike you should know that the average price is 4211$. However, even though the average price of an Aero bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Dolan released this model in 2022, its price was 5290$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Ares Carbon Disc Road Bike – Shimano Ultegra R8150 Di2 12SPD price is 25.62% higher than the average cost of an Aero bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Ares Carbon Disc Road Bike – Shimano Ultegra R8150 Di2 12SPD bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.