Ribble R872 Disc – Sport, Shimano Tiagra 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 Tiagra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
160cm - 169cm
SM
167cm - 176cm
MD
174cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 193cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Toray T700/T800 Carbon Fibre.
Suspension Fork
R872 Disc, Full Carbon, Tapered.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra 4700 Medium Cage.
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra 4700 Braze-On.
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra 4700 10-Speed.
Cassette
Shimano HG500 10-Speed 11-32T.
Crank
Shimano Tiagra 4700, 2x10, 50-34T.
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-RS500 Threaded BSA.
Chain
Shimano Deore HG54 10-Speed.
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Aksium 19 DCL, 12x100F/12x142R.
Tires
Continental Ultra Sport III Rigid, 700x28c, Black.
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD510 Flat Mount Mechanical Disc.
Disk Rotors
Tektro Centre Lock 160mm.
Cockpit
Stem
LEVEL 1 6061 Alloy, Black.
Handlebar
LEVEL 1 6061 Alloy, Black.
Headset
LEVEL 52, 42-52mm Tapered Steerer.
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Kappa RS, Black.
Seatpost
LEVEL 1 6061 Alloy, Black.
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm |
| Front Center | 561.5 mm | 568.9 mm | 580.2 mm | 600.4 mm | 620.5 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 62 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 502.5 mm | 520.1 mm | 553.1 mm | 576 mm | 599.9 mm |
| Reach | 359.1 mm | 369.5 mm | 379.7 mm | 393.1 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 504 mm | 524 mm | 544 mm | 564 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 490 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 130 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm |
| Wheelbase | 960 mm | 967 mm | 979 mm | 999 mm | 1019 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 167 cm | 174 cm | 179 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 176 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm | 193 cm |
About this model
R872 Disc – Sport, Shimano Tiagra is a Ribble R872 model. Ribble released 30 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Ribble R872 – Sport – Shimano Tiagra 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1580$. On the other hand, Ribble R872 Disc – Pro, Shimano Ultegra 2022, is the most expensive and costs 2918$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Race bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Ribble released this model in 2022, its price was 1823$. Comparing the average cost of a Race bike to this one, you will see that R872 Disc – Sport, Shimano Tiagra price is 83.76% smaller.
R872 Disc – Sport, Shimano Tiagra components
Fork material
R872 Disc – Sport, Shimano Tiagra has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Ribble R872 Disc – Sport, Shimano Tiagra 2022, has a 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 Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
Ribble R872 Disc – Sport, Shimano Tiagra bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 160 cm – 193 cm (5.25 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
