dolan Ares Carbon Road Bike – Shimano-12s-Ultegra-R8150 Di2 SE 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
7,715$
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
Hunt 44 UD Carbon Spoke Disc Wheelset
Tires
Vittoria Corsa N.EXT 700x28 Foldable Tyre
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra BR-R8170 Flat Mount Disc Brake Calipers
Cockpit
Stem
Alpina Onepiece Carbon Road Stem - 9cm
Handlebar
Alpina Onepiece Carbon Road (38cm - Centre-Centre) 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 Road Bike – Shimano-12s-Ultegra-R8150 Di2 SE completes the Dolan Ares model. Dolan launched 22 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Dolan Ares Disc Carbon Road Bike – Shimano-12s-105 R7120 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3526$. On the other hand, Dolan Ares AT85 Replica Team Road Bike – Shimano-12s-Dura-Ace-R9250 Di2 2023, is the most expensive and costs 9237$.
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 Aero bikes
If you want an acceptable Aero bike you should know that the average price is 4211$. However, even though the average price of an Aero bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 6926$. Comparing the average cost of an Aero bike to this one, you will see that Ares Carbon Road Bike – Shimano-12s-Ultegra-R8150 Di2 SE price is 64.47% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Dolan Ares Carbon Road Bike – Shimano-12s-Ultegra-R8150 Di2 SE 2023, has a 700c carbon 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. Dolan Ares Carbon Road Bike – Shimano-12s-Ultegra-R8150 Di2 SE is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Dolan Ares Carbon Road Bike – Shimano-12s-Ultegra-R8150 Di2 SE bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.