planetx Planet X Pro Carbon SRAM Force AXS 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 Force eTap
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
165cm - 172cm
MD
170cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force AXS 12 Speed Rear Mech / Max 36T
Front Derailleur
SRAM Force AXS Front Mech / Braze On
Cassette
SRAM Force XG-1270 12 Speed Cassette / 10-33 Tooth
Crank
SRAM Force AXS 12 Speed Chainset / 172.5mm / 48-35 Tooth
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA Bottom Bracket / 68mm Road / 73mm Road Wide
Chain
SRAM Force AXS 12 Speed Chain / 120 Link
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Racing 800 Disc 700c Centrelock Wheelset / Front 12mm / Rear 12 x 142mm / SRAM AXS 12 Speed
Tires
Hutchinson Challenger 700c Folding Tyre / 25mm / Black
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Selcof Zeta 6061 Alloy Stem / 100mm / 31.8mm / 7 Degree
Handlebar
Selcof Zeta V3 Alloy Road Bar / 42cm
Seat
Saddle
San Marco Shortfit Open-Fit Start-Up Superwide Saddle / Xsilite Rail
Seatpost
Selcof Zeta 6061 Alloy Seatpost / 27.2mm / 350mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 470mm XSM | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.34 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 576 mm | 580 mm | 582 mm | 595 mm | 606 mm |
| Rake | 53 mm | 53 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 51 mm | 48 mm | 55 mm | 64 mm | 66 mm |
| Stack | 513 mm | 529 mm | 556 mm | 573 mm | 594 mm |
| Reach | 384 mm | 386 mm | 383 mm | 392 mm | 403 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 532 mm | 547 mm | 567 mm | 587 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.2 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 125 mm | 151 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 407 mm | 407 mm | 410 mm | 412 mm | 412 mm |
| Wheelbase | 982 mm | 988 mm | 982 mm | 989 mm | 996 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Pro Carbon SRAM Force AXS completes the Planetx Pro Carbon model. 24 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Planetx Pro Carbon bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Planet X Pro Carbon Disc SRAM Rival 22 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2432$. On the other hand, Planet X Pro Carbon Shimano Ultegra Di2 2023, is the most expensive and costs 4378$.
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.
Race bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Planet X released this model in 2023, its price was 4135$. Comparing the average cost of a Race bike to this one, you will see that Pro Carbon SRAM Force AXS price is 23.43% higher.
Race bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Race bike, we get 6.82 kg (15.04 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, Pro Carbon SRAM Force AXS has a weight of 8.8 kg (19.4 lbs). In other words, this model is 29.03% heavier than the average Race bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Pro Carbon SRAM Force AXS has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Planet X Pro Carbon SRAM Force AXS 2023, has a 700c carbon model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Planet X Pro Carbon SRAM Force AXS is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
