Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Groupset Rival XPLR AXS, Rival AXS -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
3T Exploro Ultra
Suspension Fork
Fango Ultra w/ compact crown
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival AXS XPLR
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
SRAM Rival AXS
Cassette
12-speed Rival XPLR 10-44
Crank
SRAM Rival AXS Wide, 40T chainring, (XXS: 165mm - 51: 170mm - 54,56: 172,5mm - 58,61: 175mm)
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Rapid Red 900, 650b, tubeless ready
Tires
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Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Rival AXS Hydraulic Disc w/ SRAM 160mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
3T Apto Stealth (XXS: 70mm - 51: 80mm - 54: 90mm - 56: 100mm - 58: 110mm - 61: 120mm)
Handlebar
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Headset
Integrated headset, sealed cartridge 1-1/8"+1.5", 36°
Seat
Saddle
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Seatpost
3T Carbon 27.2 round seatpost - Zero offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Front Center | 597 mm | 606 mm | 602 mm | 607 mm | 616 mm | 636 mm |
| Rake | 62 mm | 62 mm | 53 mm | 54 mm | 54 mm | 55 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 57 mm | 58 mm | 50 mm | 47 mm | 46 mm |
| Stack | 522 mm | 544 mm | 566 mm | 586 mm | 606 mm | 634 mm |
| Reach | 353 mm | 364 mm | 375 mm | 383 mm | 390 mm | 401 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 512 mm | 529 mm | 547 mm | 561 mm | 576 mm | 595 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 436 mm | 463 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 549 mm | 576 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 122 mm | 142 mm | 158 mm | 175 mm | 196 mm | 225 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1005 mm | 1015 mm | 1011 mm | 1016 mm | 1026 mm | 1046 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 79 mm | 79 mm | 77 mm | 77 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 145 cm | 157 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm | 183 cm | cm |
Model Overview
BMW EXPLORO GRAVEL belongs to the 3t Exploro Gravel model. 3T launched 1 bike of this model so far.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Gravel bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 5177$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 110.28% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
The wheels on BMW EXPLORO GRAVEL are the aluminum type. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The BMW EXPLORO GRAVEL comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.