Ribble Gravel SL – Hero, SRAM Force XPLR eTap AXS 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
6,288$
Weight | 8.86 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Groupset Force XPLR eTap, Force eTap -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
162cm - 171cm
XS
162cm - 171cm
SM
169cm - 176cm
SM
169cm - 176cm
MD
174cm - 181cm
MD
174cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 186cm
LG
179cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 194cm
XL
184cm - 194cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Toray T1000/T800 Carbon Fibre Monocoque.
Suspension Fork
Gravel SL, Full Carbon, Tapered, Carryall Mounts.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force XPLR eTap AXS D1 Max 44T.
Shift Levers
SRAM Force eTap AXS 12-Speed Hydraulic.
Cassette
SRAM XG1271 D1 XPLR 12 Speed 10-44T.
Crank
SRAM Force D1 DUB 1x12 Speed, 40T .
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB Threaded BSA Road.
Chain
SRAM Force D1 12-Speed with Powerlock.
Wheels
Rims
ENVE Foundation AG28 650b, 12x100F/12x142R.
Tires
Halo GXC Gravel, 650bx47mm, Tan Wall.
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force eTap AXS Hydraulic disc.
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centreline XR Centre Lock 160mm.
Cockpit
Handlebar
LEVEL 5 Carbon Integrated Flared Gravel .
Headset
Ribble SL, 1.5"x1.5" Top and Bottom.
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Taiga S-Alloy, Black.
Seatpost
Ribble SL Carbon with 5mm Offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | XS | SM | SM | MD | MD | LG | LG | XL | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Front Center | 593 mm | 593 mm | 599 mm | 599 mm | 600.7 mm | 600.7 mm | 615.5 mm | 615.5 mm | 616 mm | 616 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 71 mm | 59 mm | 65 mm | 59 mm | 65 mm | 55 mm | 61 mm | 55 mm | 61 mm |
| Stack | 529 mm | 529 mm | 540.5 mm | 540.5 mm | 553 mm | 553 mm | 584 mm | 584 mm | 602.7 mm | 602.7 mm |
| Reach | 363 mm | 363 mm | 367 mm | 367 mm | 371 mm | 371 mm | 381 mm | 381 mm | 388 mm | 388 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 512 mm | 512 mm | 532 mm | 532 mm | 547 mm | 547 mm | 562 mm | 562 mm | 582 mm | 582 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 155 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1011 mm | 1011 mm | 1017 mm | 1017 mm | 1017 mm | 1017 mm | 1033 mm | 1033 mm | 1046 mm | 1046 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 700 | 650 | 700 | 650 | 700 | 650 | 700 | 650 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 162 cm | 169 cm | 169 cm | 174 cm | 174 cm | 179 cm | 179 cm | 184 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 171 cm | 176 cm | 176 cm | 181 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm | 186 cm | 194 cm | 194 cm |
About this model
Gravel SL – Hero, SRAM Force XPLR eTap AXS is part of the Ribble Gravel model. Ribble released 22 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Ribble Gravel AL – Sport, SRAM Apex 1x 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1662$. On the other hand, Ribble Gravel Ti – Hero, SRAM Force XPLR eTap AXS 2022, is the most expensive and costs 5925$.
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
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 5821$. In conclusion, this bike price is 136.43% higher than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Gravel bikes average weight
The average weight for Gravel bikes is 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Ribble Gravel SL – Hero, SRAM Force XPLR eTap AXS it’s weighing 8.86 kg (19.53 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Gravel bike weight is 8.98% lower than this one.
Gravel SL – Hero, SRAM Force XPLR eTap AXS components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, 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 Gravel SL – Hero, SRAM Force XPLR eTap AXS are the carbon type. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. 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 Gravel SL – Hero, SRAM Force XPLR eTap AXS comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 10 sizes. They vary from 162 cm – 194 cm (5.31 ft – 6.36 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.