planetx Planet X London Road Titanium SRAM HRD Rival 1 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Titanium
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Rival 1
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
Selcof London Road Carbon Flat Mount 12mm Thru Fork / Matt Black
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival 1 Rear Mech / Long Cage
Cassette
SRAM PG1130 Cassette / 11-42T
Crank
SRAM Rival 1 GXP Chainset (No BB) / 172.5mm / 42t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP XR Bottom Bracket (With Spacers) / 68/73mm
Chain
SRAM PC1110 11 Speed Chain / 116 Links
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Racing 900 Disc 700c Centrelock Wheelset / Front 12mm Thru / Rear 12 x 142mm / Shimano 11 Speed
Tires
Panaracer Tour 700c Wire Bead Tyre / 32mm
Brakes
Brakes
UK Brake Lever Setup Rear Brake Left
Cockpit
Stem
Selcof Zeta 6061 Alloy Stem / 100mm / 31.8mm / 7 Degree
Handlebar
Selcof Zeta V2 Alloy Road Bar / 42cm
Seat
Saddle
San Marco Monza Start Saddle / Black / Carbon Steel
Seatpost
Selcof Zeta 6061 Alloy Seatpost / 27.2mm / 350mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LRG/540mm | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 598 mm | 610 mm | 631 mm | 647 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 54 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 59 mm | 58 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 525 mm | 548 mm | 567 mm | 587 mm |
| Reach | 363 mm | 377 mm | 391 mm | 404 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 515 mm | 535 mm | 555 mm | 585 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 510 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1023 mm | 1035 mm | 1056 mm | 1073 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
London Road Titanium SRAM HRD Rival 1 is part of the Planetx London model. Planet X released 16 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Planet X London Road SRAM Apex 1 2022 has a starting price of 850$. Planet X London Road Titanium SRAM Rival 1 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2188$.
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 General Road bikes
If you want to purchase a solid General Road bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1915$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality General Road bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Planet X released this model in 2022, its price was 2067$. Comparing this to the average General Road bike price, we see that the price is 7.94% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
London Road Titanium SRAM HRD Rival 1 has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the London Road Titanium SRAM HRD Rival 1 model has 700c aluminum 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The London Road Titanium SRAM HRD Rival 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
