Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Grade Carbon Frame, Triple Triangle Design feat. Floating Seatstays, 12x142 Thru Axle, Flat Mount Disc (160mm), Tapered Headtube, Di2 and Dropper Compatible, PF30
Suspension Fork
Grade Carbon Fork, Tapered Carbon Steerer, 12x100 Thru Axle, Flat Mount Disc (160mm), Adjustable Flip Chip
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra RX800 Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, Braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX 600
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-34, 11-speed
Crank
FSA Omega Adventure, 46/30
Bottom Bracket
FSA PressFit 30
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula CL-712, 12x100 Centerlock
Rear Hub
Formula RXC-400, 12x142 Centerlock
Rims
WTB ST i23 TCS 2.0, 28h, Tubeless Ready
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
WTB Nano TCS Light, 700 x 40c, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano GRX 400 Hydro Disc, 160/160mm RT30 Rotors
Cockpit
Stem
GT 3D Forged SL Alloy, 31.8
Handlebar
GT DropTune Super Light, Double Butted 6061 Alloy, 16° Flare
Grips
GT Gravel Grip Premium Tape
Headset
FSA No.44, Integrated, Sealed Bearing
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Radius Sport, Steel Rails
Seatpost
GT Carbon, 27.2x350mm (44-58), 400mm (61)
About this model
Grade Carbon Expert is a Gt Grade model. There are 34 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
GT Grade Elite 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1325$. GT Grade Carbon Pro 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 4450$.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 3525$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that Grade Carbon Expert price is 43.18% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, 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
The wheels on Grade Carbon Expert are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Grade Carbon Expert comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.