2020 Argon 18

Gallium CS Disc Shimano Ultegra

A carbon frame race bike with high-end components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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MSRP$2,999
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 11
GroupsetUltegra
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

39 mph

Gallium CS Disc Shimano Ultegra

40 mph

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Reviews
Gran Fondo Magazine
Argon 18 Gallium Pro Disc 15th Anniversary Edition review – a classic road bike with a twist

Jan 2020 · Philipp Schwab

Coming 15 years after the release of the original model in the series, the Argon 18 Gallium Pro Disc 15th Anniversary Edition marks the sixth edition of the Canadian brand’s popular road bike. Can the Gallium Pro Disc continue to impress in 2020 and help keep you on the podium? The Gallium Pro Disc recently […]

Highs
  • Classic diamond frame

  • Individual configurations available

  • Climbing and descending capabilities

  • Optimal balance between stability and agility

Lows
  • Lacking vibration damping

  • 140 mm front rotor is too small for heavier or inexperienced riders

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BikeRadar
Argon 18 Gallium Pro disc review

Oct 2018 · Warren Rossiter

Understated design in a brilliant race machine, just a bit pricey for the equipment level. Buy if you want a bike that’s full of clever tech, rides brilliantly and doesn’t need to shout about it

Highs
  • Handling chops to die for, subtle and smooth ride

Lows
  • Ultegra Di2 is great but at this price I’d expect Dura-Ace

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Cyclist
Argon 18 Gallium Pro Disc review

May 2018 · Laura Scott

Canadian bike manufacturer Argon 18 has given its top-end Gallium Pro a disc brake makeover

Highs
  • Great all-rounder

  • Fast

  • Light

  • Responsive

Lows
  • Could be a bit more comfortable on long rides

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VeloNews
Argon 18 Gallium Pro Disc

May 2017 · William Tracy

The Galium is stiff but disc brakes increase tire clearance to 30mm because even the thoroughbred wants to explore sometimes.

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Bottom Bracket

Shimano BB Press Fit SM-BB72-41B

Headset

FSA 37 + 3D 1"1/2

Stem

FSA OS168

Handlebar

FSA Omega Compact

Saddle

Prologo NagoRS (T2.0)

Seatpost

Argon 18 Gallium CS Disc

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra R8000

Front Derailleur

Shimano Ultegra R8000 Braze-On

Crank

Shimano Ultegra R8000 50/34

Shifters

Shimano Ultegra R8020

Cassette

Shimano Ultegra R8000 11/30

Chain

Shimano HG701-11

Brakes

Shimano Ultegra R8070

TypeHydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano Ultegra R8020

Wheels
Rims

Vision Team 30 Disc

Tires

Vittoria Zaffiro Pro 700x25

Disc Rotors

Shimano Ultegra RT-800 FR: 160mm RR: 140mm

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