3T Exploro RaceMax BOOST Dropbar 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
6,999$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset GRX 800 -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor MAHLE 250W 40Nm hub-drive -
Battery 250 Wh hidden battery included. Optional second battery available under the downtube (both front triangle cages remain available for water bottles) -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Exploro RaceMax - BOOST
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
3T Discus 45 | 40, tubless ready
Tires
Pirelli Cinturato Gravel M, 700c, 37mm WAM, tubeless-ready or Panaracer GravelKing TLC, 700c, 41mm WAM, tubeless-ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano GRX Flat Mount Hydraulic Disc w/ Shimano 160 mm 6-bolt rotor
Cockpit
Stem
3T 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
Motor & Battery
Motor
Mahle ebikemotion X35 System for natural power support up to 250W in super light package
Battery
250 Wh hidden battery included. Optional second battery available under the downtube (both front triangle cages remain available for water bottles)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Model Overview
Exploro RaceMax BOOST Dropbar belongs to the 3t E Exploro model. 3T released 3 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
3T Exploro RaceMax BOOST Flatbar 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 6999$. 3T Exploro RaceMax Boost Ultralight 2022 on the other hand costs 10999$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Gravel e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3642$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When 3T released this model in 2022, its price was 6999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Exploro RaceMax BOOST Dropbar price is 92.17% more expensive than the average cost of a Gravel e-bike.
Exploro RaceMax BOOST Dropbar components
Fork material
The fork on this e-bike is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your e-bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
As for the wheels, 3T Exploro RaceMax BOOST Dropbar 2022, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Exploro RaceMax BOOST Dropbar has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.