framed Basswood Carbon Gravel Bike 2021
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 Apex 1
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FRAMED Full Carbon, 142x12 TA, 700x47 tire capacity, Integrated Headset, Replaceable Derailleur Hanger, 3 Bottle Cage Brazeons, Rear Rack Mounts
Suspension Fork
FRAMED Full Carbon, 100x15mm TA, 700x47 tire capacity
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM APEX 1 Long Cage
Shift Levers
SRAM APEX Double-Tap 1x11
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130 11-42t
Crank
SRAM APEX X-SYNC 172.5 length, 42t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM, Sealed Bearing
Chain
FSA Team Issue 11 speed
Pedals
None
Wheels
Tires
Maxxis Rambler 700x40
Brakes
Brakes
Flat Mount Mechanical (TRP or Promax Equivalent), 140mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
FRAMED Aluminum Alloy 100mm threadless
Handlebar
Framed Cross, Aluminum Alloy, 42cm width-52/54/56, 44cm width-58/61
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia Novus Boost saddle
Seatpost
FRAMED Lightweight Aluminum Alloy 27.2x350mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 52cm | 54cm | 58cm | 56cm |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Basswood Carbon Gravel Bike is part of the Framed Basswood model. 10 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Framed Basswood bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Framed Basswood Carbon Gravel Bike 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2400$. Framed Basswood Titanium Gravel Bike w/ Carbon Wheels 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 6000$.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Framed Basswood Carbon Gravel Bike price was 2400$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that Basswood Carbon Gravel Bike price is 2.58% smaller.
Basswood Carbon Gravel Bike components
Fork material
Basswood Carbon Gravel Bike 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
When leaving the production line, the Basswood Carbon Gravel Bike model has 700c wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Framed Basswood Carbon Gravel Bike is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
