Polygon PATH X4 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
1,249$
Weight | 10.43 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra, Praxis -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
150cm - 164cm
MD
162cm - 176cm
LG
174cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
aluminum
Suspension Fork
CARBON RIGID, FULL CARBON
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO TIAGRA RD-4700 10-SPEED
Shift Levers
SHIMANO TIAGRA ST-4700, 2x10-SPEED BRIFTER
Cassette
SHIMANO TIAGRA CS-HG500 10-SPEED 11-34T
Crank
PRAXIS ALBA 48-32T
Bottom Bracket
PRAXIS BSA 68mm
Chain
KMC X10 10-SPEED
Wheels
Front Hub
F: ALLOY 12x100mm 32H 6B / R: ALLOY DOUBLE WALL FV H:21mm 622x19 32H
Rear Hub
F: ALLOY 12x100mm 32H 6B / R: ALLOY DOUBLE WALL FV H:21mm 622x19 32H
Rims
ALLOY DOUBLE WALL
Spokes
STAINLESS 14G
Tires
Vee Tire Co Speedster, 700x35C, DCC Compound, Tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO MD-C550 FLAT
Brake Levers
SHIMANO TIAGRA ST-4700
Cockpit
Stem
Entity Sport, 31.8mm
Handlebar
ENTITY SPORT, W: 420mm (S/M) / 440mm (L/XL), BB: 31.8mm, R/D: 125mm
Headset
INTEGRATED HEADSET W/ SEALED BEARING, IS 42/28.6 / IS 52/40
Seat
Saddle
ENTITY, STEEL ø7mm
Seatpost
ENTITY SPORT, 27.2x350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.56 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.6 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 276.5 mm | 276.5 mm | 276.5 mm | 276.5 mm |
| Front Center | 604 mm | 610 mm | 632 mm | 654 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 64 mm | 62 mm | 61 mm |
| Stack | 564.9 mm | 589.8 mm | 619.5 mm | 648.8 mm |
| Reach | 363.2 mm | 375.7 mm | 391.3 mm | 406.4 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 521 mm | 546 mm | 576 mm | 606 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 470 mm | 515 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.8 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 160 mm | 190 mm | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1012 mm | 1018 mm | 1040 mm | 1063 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm |
| Standover Height | 683 mm | 722 mm | 764 mm | 805 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 150 cm | 162 cm | 174 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 176 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
PATH X4 belongs to the Polygon Path model. Polygon launched 30 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Polygon PATH 2 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 559$. Polygon PATH E5 LADY 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 2249$.
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 an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Polygon PATH X4 price was 1249$. In conclusion, this bike price is 97.12% lower 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.
PATH X4 weighs 10.43 kg (22.99 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In short, the average Gravel bike weight is 28.29% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The wheels on PATH X4 are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Polygon PATH X4 is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 150 cm – 195 cm (4.92 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.