Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset GRX 800
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Exploro RaceMax
Suspension Fork
Fango RaceMax w/ compact crown
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX - long cage mechanical (RX-812)
Front Derailleur
none
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX
Cassette
11-speed Powerglide, 11-42T
Crank
Shimano GRX, 40T chainring (XXS: 165mm - 51: 170mm - 54&56: 172,5mm - 58&61: 175mm)
Wheels
Rims
WTB Serra 650b, tubeless ready or Fulcrum Racing 700 650b
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano GRX Flat Mount Hydraulic Disc w/ Shimano 160mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Apto Stealth (XXS: 70mm - 51: 80mm - 54: 90mm - 56: 100mm - 58: 110mm - 61: 120mm)
Headset
3T MinMax custom by Cane Creek IS42/28.6 + IS 47/38
Seat
Seatpost
New 3T Charlie Sqaero Team w/ Ritchey WCS Clamp
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 272 mm | 272 mm | 274 mm | 274 mm |
| Front Center | 596 mm | 606 mm | 606 mm | 611 mm | 621 mm | 641 mm |
| Rake | 62 mm | 58 mm | 52 mm | 54 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 69 mm | 65 mm | 57 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 522 mm | 544 mm | 566 mm | 586 mm | 606 mm | 634 mm |
| Reach | 357 mm | 368 mm | 379 mm | 387 mm | 395 mm | 406 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 508 mm | 528 mm | 548 mm | 568 mm | 588 mm | 608 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 436 mm | 463 mm | 490 mm | 518 mm | 545 mm | 572 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69.5 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 147 mm | 161 mm | 180 mm | 201 mm | 232 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1000 mm | 1010 mm | 1010 mm | 1016 mm | 1026 mm | 1046 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 79 mm | 79 mm | 77 mm | 77 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 145 cm | 157 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm | 183 cm | cm |
About this model
Exploro MAX GRX 1X is part of the 3t Exploro model. 67 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the 3t Exploro bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
3T Exploro PRO Rival 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3599$. On the other hand, 3T Exploro RACE FORCE AXS 1X TORNO 2022, is the most expensive and costs 6999$.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 4399$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that Exploro MAX GRX 1X price is 78.68% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
Exploro MAX GRX 1X has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the 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
As for the wheels, 3T Exploro MAX GRX 1X 2022, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Exploro MAX GRX 1X comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
