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At a glance
Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2010 BH Cristal 105 and 2011 BH Cristal 105.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest1.26:1Highest4.17:1Total range331%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 700C×23; rear size isn’t listed.
Lowest1.21:1Highest4.55:1Total range374%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 700C×23; rear size isn’t listed.
How it works
Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.
Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.
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Specification
2010 BH Cristal 105
2011 BH Cristal 105
Overview
Model Year
2010
2011
Brand
BH
BH
Model
Cristal 105
Cristal 105
Bicycle Type
Road race & triathlon
Road race & triathlon
Original MSRP
$2,999.00
Not documented
Colors
—
Pink/black, Blue/Black
Sizes
XS, S, M
—
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
Carbon
Carbon
Frame Material
High Modulus carbon fiber
Cristal Carbon
Fork
BH G4 Carbon
G5 full carbon edge
Fork Material
Carbon, aero crown
Carbon
Drivetrain
Component Group
Shimano 105 Mix
Shimano 105
Shifters
Shimano 105
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Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shimano 105
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shimano 105
Crankset
Shimano 105, 50/34 teeth
Shimano 105, 50/34t teeth
Bottom Bracket
Shimano 105
—
Cassette
Shimano 105
Shimano 105
Rear Cogs
10-speed, 12 - 27 teeth
11 - 28 teeth
Chain
Shimano 105
Shimano 105
Brakes
Brakes
Titan dual pivot brakes, Shimano 105 levers
Shimano 105 brakes, Shimano 105 levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
FSA Orbit CE
BH Custom Tapered
Handlebar
FSA Omega Compact
FSA Omega Compact
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
Not included
Stem
FSA OS-190
FSA OS-150
Saddle
Selle San Marco Ischia W
San Marco Ischia Glamoure Arrowhead
Seatpost
BH Carbon Single Bolt
G5 Superlight Micro-adjust Carbon Long
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Shimano RS10
Shimano RS10
Rims
Shimano RS10
Shimano RS10
Front Tire
700 x 23c Vittoria Zaffiro
700 x 23c Vittoria Zaffiro
Wheel Size
700c wheels
700c wheels
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.