Radon SPIRE DISC 9.0 2022
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 Ultegra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SPIRE Carbon Disc
Suspension Fork
RADON SPIRE DISC Full Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano ULTEGRA FD-R8000, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano ULTEGRA ST-R8020, 2x11
Cassette
Shimano ULTEGRA CS-HG800, 11-34
Crank
Shimano ULTEGRA FC-R8000, 50/34T; 48: 170mm, 51: 172,5mm, 54: 172,5mm, 57: 172,5mm, 60: 175mm, 63: 175mm
Chain
Shimano ULTEGRA CN-HG701
Pedals
not included
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss P1800 Spline DB 32, 100/142mm; Rim height: 32mm, Inner width: 18mm
Tires
Schwalbe Pro One TLE, Addix-Race, Transparent Sidewall, 28" x 28mm
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano ULTEGRA BR-R8070, flat mount
Cockpit
Stem
Newmen Evolution 318.4, Ø31.8mm; 48: 90mm, 51: 100mm, 54: 100mm, 57: 100mm, 60: 110mm, 63: 120mm
Handlebar
Newmen Advanced Carbon Wing Bar, Ø31.8mm; 48: 400mm, 51: 400mm, 54: 420mm, 57: 420mm, 60: 440mm, 63: 460mm
Grips
RADON performance tape
Headset
VP, IS42/IS52
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Antares R7
Seatpost
Newmen Advanced Carbon, 27.2 x 350mm
Model Overview
SPIRE DISC 9.0 completes the Radon Spire model. Radon launched 11 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Radon Spire bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Radon SPIRE DISC 8.0 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2123$. Radon SPIRE DISC 10.0 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 3821$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Gravel bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2760$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that SPIRE DISC 9.0 price is 12.1% higher than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
Gravel bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Gravel bike is 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
slightly lighter than average, SPIRE DISC 9.0 has a weight of 7.8 kg (17.2 lbs). In other words, this model is 4.23% lighter than the average Gravel 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
When leaving the production line, the SPIRE DISC 9.0 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Radon SPIRE DISC 9.0 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
