Ribble Gravel SL – Sport, SRAM Apex 1x 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
2,357$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Groupset Apex 1 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
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 Steerer, Carryall Mounts.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex 1 Long Cage.
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex 1x11-Speed Hydraulic.
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130 11-Speed 11-42T.
Crank
SRAM Apex 1 GXP, 1x11, 42T.
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP Team BSA.
Chain
SRAM PG-1110 11-Speed with Powerlock.
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Allroad Disc 650b, 12x100F/12x142R.
Tires
Halo GXC Gravel, 650bx47mm, Tan Wall.
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Apex HRD Hydraulic Disc.
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centre Line Centre Lock 160mm.
Cockpit
Stem
LEVEL 1 6061 Alloy, Black, 31.8mm.
Handlebar
LEVEL Gravel Riser Flared, 420/510mm.
Headset
Ribble SL, 1.5"x1.5" Top & Bottom, Black.
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X3 Boost, Black.
Seatpost
Ribble SL Carbon, 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 |
Model Overview
Gravel SL – Sport, SRAM Apex 1x is a Ribble Gravel model. Ribble released 22 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Ribble Gravel bikes models from 2022, here.
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
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 2182$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that Gravel SL – Sport, SRAM Apex 1x price is 12.83% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork 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
The wheels on Gravel SL – Sport, SRAM Apex 1x are the aluminum type. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Gravel SL – Sport, SRAM Apex 1x comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 10 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 162 cm – 194 cm (5.31 ft – 6.36 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.