Ribble R872 – Sport – Shimano Tiagra 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
1,738$
Weight | 9 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
152cm - 161cm
SM
159cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
177cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 193cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
R872 Full Carbon Fibre.
Suspension Fork
R872 Full Carbon, Tapered Steerer.
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 11-32T.
Crank
Shimano Tiagra 4700 50-34T.
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-RS500 Threaded BSA.
Chain
Shimano HG54 10 Speed.
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Aksium 19 Clincher, 9mm QR Axle.
Tires
Continental Ultra Sport III Rigid, 700x25c, Black.
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Tiagra 4700 Caliper.
Cockpit
Stem
LEVEL 1 6061 Alloy, Black.
Handlebar
LEVEL 1 6061 Alloy, Black.
Headset
LEVEL 52, 42-52mm, Black.
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Kappa RS, Black.
Seatpost
LEVEL 1 6061 Alloy 27.2mm, 350mm.
Fit data
Geometry
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 | 152 cm | 159 cm | 169 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 161 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 186 cm | 193 cm |
Model Overview
R872 – Sport – Shimano Tiagra is a Ribble R872 model. Ribble launched 30 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Ribble R872 bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Ribble R872 – Sport – Shimano Tiagra 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1580$. Ribble R872 Disc – Pro, Shimano Ultegra 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 2918$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Race bikes
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Ribble released this model in 2022, its price was 1580$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 112.03% smaller.
Race bikes average weight
Race bikes weigh an average of 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Ribble R872 – Sport – Shimano Tiagra it’s weighing 9 kg (19.84 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 31.96% heavier than the average weight of Race bikes.
R872 – Sport – Shimano Tiagra components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The wheels on R872 – Sport – Shimano Tiagra are the 700c aluminum type. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The R872 – Sport – Shimano Tiagra has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Ribble R872 – Sport – Shimano Tiagra bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 152 cm – 193 cm (4.99 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.