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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Identity & price
These bicycles are categorized differently: 2010 Bianchi Cortina Ladies is City & Commuter; 2009 Bianchi Cortina Ladies is Hybrid.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2010 Bianchi Cortina Ladies and 2009 Bianchi Cortina Ladies.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest0.88:1Highest4.36:1Total range499%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 700C×32; rear size isn’t listed.
Lowest0.88:1Highest4.36:1Total range499%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 700C×38; 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 Bianchi Cortina Ladies
2009 Bianchi Cortina Ladies
Overview
Model Year
2010
2009
Brand
Bianchi
Bianchi
Model
Cortina Ladies
Cortina Ladies
Bicycle Type
City/commuter
Hybrid
Original MSRP
$400.00
$430.00
Colors
LC Black, LD Iris
Black, Silver
Sizes
Womens 16.5", womens 19.5"
Womens 16"
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
6061 Alloy
6061 Alloy
Fork
Bianchi
Bianchi
Fork Material
CrMo Steel, unicrown crown
Chromoly, unicrown crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Commuter Mix
Hybrid Mix
Shifters
Shimano Revo Shift
Shimano Revo twist
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-C051
Shimano C051
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shimano Altus
Crankset
Prowheel MYA-40, 48/38/28 teeth
Prowheel MYA-40, 28/38/48 teeth
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG30
Shimano HG30
Rear Cogs
8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
Chain
KMC Z72
KMC Z72
Pedals
Wellgo LU-206-A
Wellgo LU-206A
Brakes
Brakes
Bianchi RC alloy brakes, integrated levers
Bianchi RC alloy brakes, Shimano integrated levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" threaded VP-MH501
1 1/8" VP-MH501
Handlebar
HL-MTB-157 steel
HL-MTB-157 steel
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
Not included
Stem
HL HS-C82-5
HL HS-C82-5 quill
Saddle
Bianchi Velo VL-3057C
Bianchi Velo VL-3057C
Seatpost
Kalloy alloy, 27.2mm diameter
Kalloy aluminum, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Front: Joytech JY-731Q, Rear: Joytech FH-818DSE
Front: Joytech JY-731Q, Rear: Joytech FH-801DSE
Rims
HJC DA-16, 36-hole
HJC DA-16, 36-hole
Front Tire
700 x 32c Kenda K-193
700 x 38c Kenda K-193
Wheel Size
700c wheels
700c wheels
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.