Radon R1 DISC ULTEGRA 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
2,063$
Weight | 9 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
R1; Material: Aluminium, Max. width tire: 28mm, Hanger: #10240
Suspension Fork
RADON R1 Disc Full Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano ULTEGRA RD-R8000-GS, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano ULTEGRA FD-R8000, clamp-on
Shift Levers
Shimano ULTEGRA ST-R8020, 2x11
Cassette
Shimano ULTEGRA CS-HG800, 11-34
Crank
Shimano ULTEGRA FC-R8000, 50/34T; 50cm: 170mm, 53cm: 172,5mm, 56cm: 172,5mm, 58cm: 175mm, 60cm: 175mm, 63cm: 175mm
Chain
Shimano ULTEGRA CN-HG701
Pedals
not included
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Racing 900 DB, 100/142mm; Rim height: 22mm, Inner width: 19mm
Tires
Continental Grand Sport Race, 28" x 28mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano ULTEGRA BR-R8070, flat-mount
Cockpit
Stem
LEVELNINE Race, Ø31.8mm; 50cm: 90mm, 53cm: 90mm, 56cm: 100mm, 58cm: 100mm, 60cm: 120mm, 63cm: 120mm
Handlebar
LEVELNINE Wing Race, Ø31.8mm; 50cm: 400mm, 53cm: 420mm, 56cm: 440mm, 58cm: 440mm, 60cm: 460mm, 63cm: 460mm
Grips
RADON performance tape
Headset
VP, IS42/IS52
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia Model X Superflow
Seatpost
LEVELNINE Race, 27.2 x 350mm
About this model
R1 DISC ULTEGRA completes the Radon R1 model. Radon released 12 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Radon R1 bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Radon R1 DISC TIAGRA 2023 has a starting price of 1379$. Radon R1 DISC ULTEGRA 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1910$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 1910$. In conclusion, this bike price is 28.9% lower than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Gravel bike is 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
considerably heavier than average, R1 DISC ULTEGRA has a weight of 9 kg (19.84 lbs). To sum up, it’s 10.7% heavier than the average weight of Gravel bikes.
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 size
When it comes to wheels, the R1 DISC ULTEGRA 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 are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Radon R1 DISC ULTEGRA 2023 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.