Rose BACKROAD PLUS EQ 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset GRX 800
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Suspension Rigid
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Battery 360 Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
230445401 SERIAL ASSEMBLY down tube protector for MY2021 E-Backroad black
Suspension Fork
Rose BACKROAD+, Carbon, 12x100TA sand/light lime
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX, RD-RX812, 11-speed
Crank
Miranda Chainflow 3D, Boost Spider, 42 teeth 42 teeth.
Chain
Shimano, CN-E8000-11, 118gl.
Pedals
ROSE VP-836 black
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss HG1800 Spline Hybrid, 3-Pawl, steel freehub, 12x148TA Boost, 622x24C, TLR, 29"
Tires
Continental Terra Speed ProTection, Tubeless Ready, black/transparent (dark brown) 40-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano GRX RX ST/BL-RX600/BR-RX400, 180/160mm
Cockpit
Stem
ROSE Square anodized black 110mm
Handlebar
Ritchey Butano Comp, 42cm
Seat
Saddle
228855401 SERIAL ASSEMBLY Saddle SMC40 Sport Gel, 2020 model black
Seatpost
ROSE D-Shape carbon seat post I 8 mm setback I 490 mm length UD-carbon/matt 490mm
Motor & Battery
Battery
360 Wh
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 273 mm | 273 mm | 273 mm | 273 mm |
| Front Center | 617 mm | 622 mm | 642 mm | 662 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 45 mm | 47 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 80 mm | 73 mm | 67 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 546 mm | 570 mm | 601 mm | 631 mm |
| Reach | 383 mm | 396 mm | 408 mm | 423 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 515 mm | 550 mm | 587 mm | 617 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 75 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 465 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 140 mm | 170 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1039 mm | 1044 mm | 1064 mm | 1084 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 76 mm | 76 mm | 76 mm | 76 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
BACKROAD PLUS EQ is part of the Rose Backroad model. Rose launched 106 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Rose Backroad bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Rose BACKROAD AL GRX RX400 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2123$. On the other hand, Rose BACKROAD PLUS RANDONNEUR 2023, is the most expensive and costs 6157$.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 5308$. In conclusion, this bike price is 115.6% higher than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Gravel bike is 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
much heavier than average, BACKROAD PLUS EQ has a weight of 17.05 kg (37.59 lbs). In short, the average Gravel bike weight is 109.72% lower than this one.
BACKROAD PLUS EQ components
Fork material
BACKROAD PLUS EQ has a carbon fork, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the BACKROAD PLUS EQ model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 BACKROAD PLUS EQ comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
