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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 2007 Bianchi Brava and 2006 Bianchi Brava.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest1.15:1Highest4.33:1Total range376%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Rear tire: 700C×23.
Lowest1.20:1Highest4.33:1Total range361%
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
2007 Bianchi Brava
2006 Bianchi Brava
Overview
Model Year
2007
2006
Brand
Bianchi
Bianchi
Model
Brava
Brava
Bicycle Type
Road/sport
Road/sport
Original MSRP
$799.99
Not documented
Colors
Blue, Red
Celeste, Blue Jean
Sizes
44cm, 49cm, 52cm, 55cm, 58cm, 61cm
44cm, 49cm, 52cm, 55cm, 58cm, 61cm
Weight
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Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Bianchi DB CrMo
Bianchi DB CrMo
Fork
Bianchi
Bianchi
Fork Material
Carbon fiber/aluminum steerer, aero crown
Carbon fiber/aluminum steerer, aero crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Shimano Sora
Shimano Sora
Shifters
Shimano Sora STI
Shimano Sora STI
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora, 28.6mm
Shimano Sora, 28.6mm
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shimano Sora
Crankset
Sugino RD 3000T, 30/42/52 teeth
Sugino RD 3000T, 30/42/52 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Tange cartridge
Tange cartridge
Rear Cogs
8-speed, 12 - 26 teeth
8-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
Chain
Kmc
Kmc
Pedals
Wellgo clipless, 2-sided
Wellgo clipless, 2-sided
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Sora brakes, Shimano Sora STI levers
Shimano Sora brakes, Shimano Sora STI levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" threadless VP
1 1/8" threadless VP
Handlebar
Bianchi Alloy
Aluminum
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
Not included
Stem
Bianchi Componenti adjustable
Bianchi Componenti adjustable
Saddle
Bianchi Velo
Bianchi Velo
Seatpost
Bianchi Componenti, 27.2mm diameter
Bianchi Componenti, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Shimano Sora
Shimano Sora
Rims
Front: Alex DA-22, Rear: Alex DA2-2, 32-hole
Alex DA-22, 32-hole
Front Tire
700 x 23C Vittoria Zaffiro
700 x 23C Continental Ultra Sport
Rear Tire
700 x 23C Vittoria Zaffiro
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Wheel Size
700c wheels
700c wheels
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.