Poseidon X Ambition Flatbar 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
799$
Weight | 11.34 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset microSHIFT Advent X -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum. (Lifetime Warranty)
Suspension Fork
Full Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Microshift 10-Speed Advent X with Clutch.
Shift Levers
Microshift Advent X.
Cassette
11-48 10-speed Microshift Advent X.
Crank
Prowheel Charm 170mm Crankset with 38t 104 BCD Narrow-Wide Chainring.
Bottom Bracket
68 x 110.5 English Threaded Square Taper.
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
Included
Wheels
Rims
700c Quick-Release Clincher Wheels. 32h rims with hub spacing of 100mm (front) and 135mm (back). 19mm inner rim width, we recommend a tire range of 700x25-42 on the X frames.
Tires
700 x 40 Kenda Happy Medium
Brakes
Brakes
MD-C550 Mechanical Flat Mount Brake Calipers.
Brake Levers
Flatbar Tektro Mechanical Short-pull.
Seat
Seatpost
27.2 Alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
X Ambition Flatbar is part of the Poseidon X model. Poseidon released 6 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Poseidon X bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Poseidon X Ambition Flatbar 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 799$. Poseidon X Ambition Dropbar 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 899$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Gravel bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Poseidon X Ambition Flatbar price was 799$. Comparing this to the average Gravel bike price, we see that the price is 208.14% smaller.
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.
Poseidon X Ambition Flatbar it’s weighing 11.34 kg (25 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In short, the average Gravel bike weight is 39.48% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, 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
The wheels on X Ambition Flatbar 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The X Ambition Flatbar has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.