Rose BACKROAD PLUS URBAN 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
5,734$
Weight | 17.03 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset XT, SLX -
Suspension Rigid -
Battery 360Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
230445401 SERIES ASSEMBLY down tube protector for MY2021 E-Backroad black
Suspension Fork
Rose BACKROAD+, carbon, 12x100TA matt black/piano black/pure white
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT GS RD-M8000 11-speed black
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX SL-M7000-R, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M5100-11, 11-42
Crank
Miranda Chainflow 3D, Boost Spider, 42T 42T
Chain
Shimano SLX CN-HG601
Pedals
ROSE VP-836 black
Wheels
Tires
Continental Terra Speed ProTection, Tubeless Ready, black/transparent (dark brown) 40-622
Brakes
Brakes
Rear: Shimano BL-MT200 / BR-UR300, black
Cockpit
Stem
ROSE Square anodized black 100mm
Handlebar
Level Nine, anodized black 31.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Ergon SFC30 gel, black
Seatpost
ROSE D-Shape carbon seat post I 8 mm setback I 490 mm length UD carbon/matt 490mm
Motor & Battery
Battery
360Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Front Center | 622 mm | 622 mm | 642 mm | 662 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 73 mm | 67 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 571 mm | 571 mm | 602 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 397 mm | 397 mm | 409 mm | 424 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 551 mm | 551 mm | 588 mm | 618 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 500 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 140 mm | 170 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1045 mm | 1045 mm | 1065 mm | 1085 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 |
Model Overview
BACKROAD PLUS URBAN belongs to the Rose Backroad model. Rose launched 106 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Rose BACKROAD AL GRX RX400 2023 has a starting price of 2123$. Rose BACKROAD PLUS RANDONNEUR 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6157$.
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.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 5308$. In conclusion, this bike price is 115.6% more expensive than the price of the average Gravel bike.
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.
With a weight of 17.03 kg (37.54 lbs), Rose bike is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 109.47% heavier than the average Gravel bike.
BACKROAD PLUS URBAN components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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 size
The BACKROAD PLUS URBAN 2023 bike is equipped with 700c wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The BACKROAD PLUS URBAN 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
BACKROAD PLUS URBAN comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.