Focus ATLAS 8.7 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
3,440$
Weight | 9.6 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset GRX 800, GRX 600 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon, disc, C.I.S. integration, press fit BB86, 148x12 mm thru-axle, flat mount 160/160 mm, internal cable routing, Toptube Bag
Suspension Fork
Carbon, disc, 110x12 mm thru axle, flat mount 160/160 mm, internal brake cable routing, multiple mounting points
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RD-RX810, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX FD-RX810
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX ST-RX600, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano 105 R7000, 11-speed
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Pressfit Road BB86
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601, 11-speed
Wheels
Rims
Novatec 25 Elite, 25-622, disc, center lock, front: 110x12 mm, rear: 148x12 mm
Tires
WTB Riddler, 700 x 45C, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX BL-RX600, 11-speed
Cockpit
Stem
FOCUS C.I.S. 2.0 integrated, 31.8 mm, aluminium
Handlebar
FOCUS JD RA85, 31,8 mm, drop: 116 mm, reach: 74 mm, flare: 10°
Headset
ACROS IS 52/286-IS52/40 (ICR), FOCUS integrated C.I.S.
Seat
Saddle
fi'zi:k Taiga
Seatpost
Aluminium, 27.2 mm, 0 mm set-back
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.51 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 274 mm | 274 mm | 274 mm | 274 mm | 274 mm |
| Front Center | 602 mm | 614 mm | 632 mm | 654 mm | 674 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm | 74 mm | 71 mm |
| Stack | 563 mm | 568 mm | 577 mm | 605 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 364 mm | 374 mm | 389 mm | 404 mm | 414 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 526 mm | 543 mm | 561 mm | 585 mm | 600 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 445 mm | 485 mm | 515 mm | 545 mm | 585 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1010 mm | 1022 mm | 1040 mm | 1062 mm | 1082 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
ATLAS 8.7 belongs to the Focus Atlas model. There are 13 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Focus ATLAS 6.6 EQP 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1698$. Focus ATLAS 8.9 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 4565$.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel bike is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3184$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that ATLAS 8.7 price is 29.33% higher.
Gravel bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Gravel bike is 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
ATLAS 8.7 weighs 9.6 kg (21.16 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 18.08% heavier than the average weight of Gravel bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
ATLAS 8.7 has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the ATLAS 8.7 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The ATLAS 8.7 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Focus ATLAS 8.7 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.