Ribble Ultra SL R – Sport, Shimano Ultegra 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
Recommended size guide.
XS
160cm - 166cm
SM
164cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 179cm
LG
177cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 191cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Toray T1000/T800 Full Carbon Monocoque.
Suspension Fork
Ultra SL R, Full Carbon, Tapered Steerer.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000 11-Speed.
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000 Braze-On.
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra R8020 11-Speed Hydraulic.
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra R8000 11-Speed.
Crank
Shimano Ultegra R8000, 2x11 Speed.
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-R60 Threaded BSA.
Chain
Shimano Ultegra HG701 11-Speed Super Narrow.
Wheels
Rims
LEVEL DB56 Sport Carbon, 12x100F/12x142R.
Tires
Continental Grand Prix Folding, Black/Black.
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra R8070 Flat Mount Hydraulic.
Disk Rotors
Shimano MT800 Centre Lock 160mm.
Cockpit
Handlebar
Ribble Ultra Aero Carbon Integrated.
Headset
Ribble SL/SLR, 1.5”x1.5”, Black.
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia Model X Superflow, Black.
Seatpost
Ribble Ultra Aero Carbon, 10mm Layback.
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.33 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm | 267 mm |
| Front Center | 518 mm | 575 mm | 585 mm | 598 mm | 613 mm |
| Rake | 53 mm | 45 mm | 41 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 53 mm | 56 mm | 60 mm | 53 mm | 52 mm |
| Stack | 508 mm | 525 mm | 547 mm | 566 mm | 585 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 387 mm | 394 mm | 403 mm | 412 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 537 mm | 557 mm | 577 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.3 ° | 73.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm |
| Wheelbase | 983 mm | 977 mm | 987 mm | 1001 mm | 1016 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 | 164 cm | 169 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm |
Model Overview
Ultra SL R – Sport, Shimano Ultegra completes the Ribble Ultra model. 48 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Ribble Ultra Tri Disc – Sport, Shimano 105 & Carbon Wheels 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3638$. Ribble Ultra SL R – Hero, Shimano Dura Ace Di2 2022 on the other hand costs 9730$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Aero bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Aero bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4211$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Aero bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Ribble Ultra SL R – Sport, Shimano Ultegra price was 5716$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Ultra SL R – Sport, Shimano Ultegra price is 35.74% higher than the average cost of an Aero bike.
Aero bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Aero bike, we get 7.34 kg (16.18 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 8.25 kg (18.19 lbs), the Ultra SL R – Sport, Shimano Ultegra model is considerably heavier than average. In short, the average Aero bike weight is 12.4% lower than this one.
Ultra SL R – Sport, Shimano Ultegra components
Fork material
The fork 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
As for the wheels, Ribble Ultra SL R – Sport, Shimano Ultegra 2022, has a 700c carbon model. 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 Ultra SL R – Sport, Shimano Ultegra has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Ribble Ultra SL R – Sport, Shimano Ultegra bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 160 cm – 191 cm (5.25 ft – 6.27 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
