Bicycles

Entry level bike comparison – 5th Part - Bianchi Via Nirone 7

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Parent Category: Bicycles

Category: Bianchi

Published on Wednesday, 04 January 2012 06:54

Written by Luca Salvatelli

The Bianchi Via Nirone 7 has an aluminium frame with geometry designed for maximum comfort. The fork has carbon fiber kevlar inserts. The number of steering is classic. The bike is then assembled with the Shimano Sora used to the controls, the gearbox and the front derailleur. The chain is KMC, while the sprocket is Tiagra. The crankset is FSA Tempo compact 50/34. The brakes are Bianchi Racing Division, as well as the stem, the fold and the seat post. The wheels are assembled with Joytech hubs and rims Bianchi Racing Department. The standard bottle cage, and there are no pedals. A bike very well finished and very comfortable. It is not a bike light, reflects a high mix of components and wheels modest. The compact crankset will make it hard on the toughest climbs. The price is high, around 950 Euro for the components with which the bike is assembled and its performance; redeems himself for the good finish and good assessment of the market.

Positive aspects
Geometry comfort frame
Evaluation on the used market
Good finish

Negative aspects
Pedals not included
High mix of components
Price