Merlin Malt G2X Tiagra Gravel Bike 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
1,895$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra, GRX 600 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Lightweight, Triple Butted Aluminium, 12mm Thru Axle - Flat Mount, Mudguard & Rack Mounts
Suspension Fork
Carbon, 12mm Thru Axle - Flat Mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra 4700
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra 4700
Cassette
Shimano HG500 - 11/32T
Crank
Shimano GRX RX600 - 30/46T
Chain
KMC X10 - 10 Speed
Pedals
Not Included
Wheels
Rims
Merlin RDA-1 DB - 700c
Tires
Kenda Kwick Gravel - 700x35mm
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Mechanical Disc Brake
Cockpit
Stem
Uno Alloy
Handlebar
Uno Alloy
Seat
Saddle
DDK
Seatpost
Uno Alloy
Model Overview
Malt G2X Tiagra Gravel Bike belongs to the Merlin Malt model. Merlin released 27 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Merlin Malt G2 Claris Gravel Bike 2023 has a starting price of 1094$. Merlin Malt 725 Steel Deluxe SLX Mountain Bike 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4256$.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel bike is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 1702$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Malt G2X Tiagra Gravel Bike price is 44.65% smaller than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
Malt G2X Tiagra Gravel Bike components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, 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 Malt G2X Tiagra Gravel Bike 2023 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Merlin Malt G2X Tiagra Gravel Bike has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
Merlin Malt G2X Tiagra Gravel Bike 2023 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.