Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Groupset microSHIFT Advent X -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
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
Hydroformed S-6 LT aluminum, disc, T12 x 197mm axle
Suspension Fork
S-6 aluminum, disc, T15 x 150mm axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Microshift Advent X, w/clutch, 10-speed
Shift Levers
Microshift xpress plus shifter
Cassette
Microshift G-104, 11-48T, 10-speed
Crank
PW MPX-11, 2pcs, Narrow wide 26T
Bottom Bracket
PW, external bearings, 100mm
Chain
KMC X10 EPT
Pedals
Nylon platform w/ pins
Wheels
Rims
Front: 27.5'', GL80 alloy, caribou co. Fat specific thru axle hubs, Rear: 27.5'', GL80 alloy, caribou co. Fat specific thru axle hubs
Tires
Terrene Cake eater studded, foldable, 27.5 x 4.5''
Brakes
Brakes
Power, hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
Power
Cockpit
Stem
Caribou Torngat 2, 3?
Handlebar
Caribou Torngat 2, 20mm rise, Ø31.8 mm, 780mm
Grips
Foam, lock-on
Headset
Semi-integrated, seal bearings, 1 1/8''-1 1/2"
Seat
Saddle
Garneau explore
Seatpost
UD TVS dropper, XS/S:100mm M:125mm L/XL
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| 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 |
Model Overview
GROS LOUIS 2 is part of the Garneau Gros model. There are 4 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Garneau Gros bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Garneau GROS LOUIS 3 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1373$. Garneau GROS LOUIS 2 2022 on the other hand costs 1699$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Fatbike bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Fatbike bike is 1743$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Fatbike bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Garneau released this model in 2022, its price was 1699$. In conclusion, this bike price is 2.59% lower than the price of the average Fatbike bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
The GROS LOUIS 2 2022 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The GROS LOUIS 2 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
GROS LOUIS 2 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Garneau GROS LOUIS 2 includes a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.