3T BMW EXPLORO URBAN ELECTRIC 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
8,949$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Groupset Rival XPLR AXS, RED AXS -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor MAHLE 55Nm hub-drive -
Battery Mahle iX350 (350Wh) -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
3T Exploro Ultra Boost
Suspension Fork
Fango Ultra w/ compact crown
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival AXS XPLR
Shift Levers
SRAM with AXS shifter
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
Rodi Alloy 650b
Tires
Pirelli Cinturato Gravel H 650b
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
3T Flatbar LTD Carbon - 70cm
Headset
Integrated headset, sealed cartridge 1-1/8"+1.5", 36°
Seat
Saddle
Brooks Cambium
Seatpost
3T Carbon 27.2 round seatpost - Zero offset
Motor & Battery
Motor
Mahle X20 System
Battery
Mahle iX350 (350Wh)
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 |
About this model
BMW EXPLORO URBAN ELECTRIC belongs to the 3t E Exploro Urban model. 1 e-bike variation carries this model name so far.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Gravel e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Gravel e-bike you should know that the average price is 3642$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 8284$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel e-bike to this one, you will see that BMW EXPLORO URBAN ELECTRIC price is 127.46% more expensive.
BMW EXPLORO URBAN ELECTRIC components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the e-bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the BMW EXPLORO URBAN ELECTRIC e-bike is equipped with the aluminum model. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The BMW EXPLORO URBAN ELECTRIC comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.