Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Groupset Apex -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Mechanical 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
4130 double butted crmo, heat treated front triangle, TA sliding dropouts, rack / fender mounts, 68 mm BSA BB shell
Suspension Fork
4130 crmo, TA, rack / fender mounts, internal hub dynamo cable routing
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM APEX 1, clutch, long cage
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
SRAM Apex double tap 1 x 11
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130 11-speed, 11 - 42 T
Crank
BOMBTRACK TAF19 aluminium crank, 24 mm spindle
Bottom Bracket
BSA sealed BB, external cups
Chain
KMC X11 chain, 1/2'' x 11/128'', 114L
Pedals
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Wheels
Front Hub
BOMBTRACK ARC sealed hub, 6-bolt disc
Rear Hub
BOMBTRACK ARC sealed hub, 11-speed, 6-bolt disc
Rims
WTB ST i19 double wall, TCS 2.0, 32h
Tires
Front: XS - S VEE TIRE SPEEDSTER 38-584 /, M - XL VEE TIRE SPEEDSTER 40-622, Rear: XS - S VEE TIRE SPEEDSTER 38-584 /, M - XL VEE TIRE SPEEDSTER 40-622
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO MIRA post mount mechanic disc brakes with 160 mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
BOMBTRACK MEANDER forged aluminium stem, -6°
Handlebar
BOMBTRACK CX-10 drop bar, 31.8 mm, 10° flare
Grips
BOMBTRACK COMMAND bar tape
Headset
NECO H282 sealed external aheadset, 1.1/8''
Seat
Saddle
BOMBTRACK FUZZ
Seatpost
BOMBTRACK BEECH 27.2 mm x 315 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Front Center | 582 mm | 602 mm | 619 mm | 639 mm | 664 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 60 mm | 68 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Stack | 500 mm | 530 mm | 564 mm | 594 mm | 623 mm |
| Reach | 343 mm | 362 mm | 371 mm | 386 mm | 401 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 498 mm | 521 mm | 546 mm | 570 mm | 594 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 180 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 412 mm | 412 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 987 mm | 1008 mm | 1037 mm | 1057 mm | 1082 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 725 mm | 754 mm | 791 mm | 820 mm | 849 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 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 |
Model Overview
ARISE SG APEX completes the Bombtrack Arise model. 22 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Bombtrack Arise bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Gravel bikes
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. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Gravel bikes average weight
The average weight for Gravel bikes is 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 12.25 kg (27.01 lbs), Bombtrack bike is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 50.68% heavier than the average Gravel bike.
ARISE SG APEX components
Fork material
ARISE SG APEX has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Bombtrack ARISE SG APEX 2023, has a aluminum model. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Bombtrack ARISE SG APEX has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Bombtrack ARISE SG APEX bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.