Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset Force 1 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Exploro LTD
Suspension Fork
3T Fango LTD
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force1 Long Cage
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM Force1 Hydraulic DoubleTap
Cassette
SRAM 11-speed PowerGlide™, 11-42T
Crank
SRAM Force1, 44T (S: 170mm - M: 172,5mm - L: 175mm - XL: 175mm)
Wheels
Rims
3T DiscusPlus C25 PRO, 650b, 24mm internal width
Tires
Panaracer GravelKing SK 650b-48mm (27.5x1.90")
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force1 HRD Hydraulic Disc w/ SRAM 160mm Centerlock rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Apto TEAM Stealth (S: 90mm - M: 100mm - L: 110mm - XL: 110mm)
Handlebar
3T Superghiaia TEAM Stealth Carbon (S: 40cm - M: 44cm - L: 44cm - XL: 44cm)
Headset
Sealed cartridge 1.125" - 1.5"
Seat
Saddle
Selle San Marco Mantra Carbon-reinforced
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.51 mm |
| Front Center | 591 mm | 598 mm | 606 mm | 627 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 70 mm | 60 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm |
| Stack | 512 mm | 541 mm | 570 mm | 599 mm |
| Reach | 361 mm | 373 mm | 385 mm | 397 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 524 mm | 545 mm | 566 mm | 587 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 463 mm | 490 mm | 518 mm | 545 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 71.1 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 101 mm | 125 mm | 150 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 991 mm | 998 mm | 1006 mm | 1027 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Exploro LTD FORCE CARBON completes the 3t Exploro model. 67 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all 3t Exploro bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the 3T Exploro TEAM FORCE 2019 has a starting price of 4199$. 3T Exploro LTD Red AXS eTap 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9999$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Gravel bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 5699$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 131.48% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, 3T Exploro LTD FORCE CARBON 2019, has a aluminum model. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. 3T Exploro LTD FORCE CARBON is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
3T Exploro LTD FORCE CARBON bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.