Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XXS
144cm - 155cm
XS
153cm - 164cm
SM
162cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 176cm
LG
174cm - 182cm
XL
179cm - 187cm
XXL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
carbon
Suspension Fork
ACX ALL-ROUND UCI APPROVED, TAPER 1-1/8" TO 1-1/2"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO ULTEGRA RD-R8000-SS DIRECT ATTACH
Shift Levers
SHIMANO ULTEGRA ST-R8020, 2x11-SPEED DUAL CONTROL LEVER
Cassette
SHIMANO ULTEGRA CS-R8000 11-30T
Crank
SHIMANO ULTEGRA FC-R8000 50/34T, CRANK ARM: 170mm (XXS-L), 172.5mm (XL-XXL)
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO BB-RS500-PB
Chain
KMC X11-1
Wheels
Rims
ENTITY XL3 DISC W/ TUBELESS RIM TAPE
Tires
PERFORMANCE TIRE 700x28C
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO ULTEGRA HYDRAULIC DISC
Brake Levers
SHIMANO ULTEGRA ST-R8020
Cockpit
Handlebar
ENTITY XPERT ALLOY, W: 400mm (XS, S) / 420mm (M, L) / 440mm (XL, XXL), BAR BORE: 31.8mm, RISE/DROP: 125mm, BEND/REACH: 70mm
Headset
INTEGRATED (IS) SEALED BEARING FOR OS HEAD IS 52/28.6 | IS 52/40
Seat
Saddle
ENTITY FLUX2, ø 7mm
Seatpost
ENTITY XPERT ALLOY, DXL: 27.2 x 350mm, OFFSET: 15mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.32 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.51 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 271.5 mm | 271.5 mm | 271.5 mm | 274 mm | 274 mm | 276.5 mm | 276.5 mm |
| Front Center | 566 mm | 572 mm | 573 mm | 580 mm | 590 mm | 600 mm | 620 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 62 mm | 59 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 498.3 mm | 499.8 mm | 515.8 mm | 539 mm | 562.8 mm | 588.9 mm | 617.5 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 387.6 mm | 388.5 mm | 392 mm | 394.9 mm | 396.6 mm | 407.9 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 510.1 mm | 520.1 mm | 530.1 mm | 545.1 mm | 560.1 mm | 575.1 mm | 595.1 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 439.1 mm | 454.2 mm | 474.2 mm | 500 mm | 524.7 mm | 554.3 mm | 584.2 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 90 mm | 105 mm | 130 mm | 155 mm | 185 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 974 mm | 980 mm | 982 mm | 990 mm | 1000 mm | 1013 mm | 1032 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 722 mm | 734 mm | 753 mm | 780 mm | 806 mm | 837 mm | 867 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 144 cm | 153 cm | 162 cm | 168 cm | 174 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 155 cm | 164 cm | 170 cm | 176 cm | 182 cm | 187 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
STRATTOS S8D is a Polygon Strattos model. Polygon launched 46 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Polygon STRATTOS S2 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 569$. On the other hand, Polygon Strattos S8 Disc 2023, is the most expensive and costs 2599$.
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 Race bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Polygon released this model in 2023, its price was 2099$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that STRATTOS S8D price is 59.6% smaller than the average cost of a Race bike.
STRATTOS S8D components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, 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, Polygon STRATTOS S8D 2023, has a 700c aluminum 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The STRATTOS S8D comes with 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 7 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 144 cm – 195 cm (4.72 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.