3T Exploro Primo Rival XPLR 1×12 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
4,699$
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
Exploro
Suspension Fork
3T Fango
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival XPLR AXS 44T max
Front Derailleur
-
Shift Levers
SRAM Rival AXS
Cassette
12-speed, XPLR 10-44T
Crank
SRAM Rival AXS Wide, 40T chainring (S: 170mm - M: 172,5mm - L&XL: 175mm)
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Rapid Red 900, 650b, 22mm internal width, tubeless ready (upgrade to 3T Discus 45|40, 45|32, Plus i28 possible)
Tires
Pirelli Cinturato Gravel M 700c
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Rival AXS Hydraulic Disc w/ SRAM 160mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
3T Apto Stealth
Handlebar
3T Superergo Pro bar (S: 40cm - M&L: 42cm - XL: 44cm)
Headset
Sealed cartridge 1.125" - 1.5"
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia Model X Superflow
Seatpost
3T Exploro seatpost for Ritchey clamp
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 |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 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 | 157 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 188 cm |
Model Overview
Exploro Primo Rival XPLR 1×12 is part of the 3t Exploro Primo model. There are 6 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
3T Exploro Primo Rival 1×11 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3299$. 3T Exploro Primo Ekar 1×13 Levante 2023 on the other hand costs 5096$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Gravel bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When 3T released this model in 2023, its price was 4699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Exploro Primo Rival XPLR 1×12 price is 90.86% higher than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The wheels on Exploro Primo Rival XPLR 1×12 are the aluminum type. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. 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 Primo Rival XPLR 1×12 is equipped 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.