3T RACEMAX APEX XPLR AXS 1X12 700c 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 Apex XPLR, Apex AXS
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
RaceMax 418
Suspension Fork
Fango RaceMax w/ compact crown
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex XPLR AXS Max 44T
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
SRAM Apex AXS
Cassette
12-speed SRAM Apex XPLR AXS 11-44T
Crank
SRAM Apexl AXS Wide or FSA Omega BB386EVO depending on availability, 40T chainring ( XXS: 165mm - 51: 170mm - 54&56: 172,5mm - 58&61: 175mm)
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, press-fit
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Rapid Red 900, 700c, 22mm internal width, tubeless ready (upgrade to 3T Discus 45|40, 45|32, Plus i28 possible)
Tires
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Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Apex AXS Hydraulic Disc w/ SRAM 160mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
APTO STEALTH (51:80mm - 54: 90mm - 56:100mm - 58:110mm - 61:120mm)
Handlebar
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Headset
3T Minimax IS42/28.6 + IS 47/38
Seat
Saddle
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Seatpost
3T RaceMax seatpost for Ritchey clamp
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 272 mm | 272 mm | 272 mm | 274 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm |
| Front Center | 597 mm | 612 mm | 607 mm | 612 mm | 622 mm | 642 mm |
| Rake | 61 mm | 61 mm | 54 mm | 54 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 67 mm | 65 mm | 59 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 524 mm | 546 mm | 568 mm | 588 mm | 608 mm | 636 mm |
| Reach | 355 mm | 366 mm | 376 mm | 384 mm | 392 mm | 403 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 503 mm | 520 mm | 538 mm | 551 mm | 565 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 436 mm | 463 mm | 490 mm | 518 mm | 545 mm | 572 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.7 ° | 69.2 ° | 70.7 ° | 71.7 ° | 72.2 ° | 72.2 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 147 mm | 161 mm | 180 mm | 201 mm | 230 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1005 mm | 1020 mm | 1015 mm | 1021 mm | 1030 mm | 1050 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 77 mm | 77 mm | 77 mm | 75 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 145 cm | 157 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm | 183 cm | cm |
About this model
RACEMAX APEX XPLR AXS 1X12 700c is part of the 3t Racemax model. There are 7 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
3T RACEMAX APEX XPLR AXS 1X12 700c 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4399$. 3T RACEMAX ITALIA FORCE D2 AXS 2X12 DISCUS 45/40 PROJECT X 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 11599$.
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$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4399$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that RACEMAX APEX XPLR AXS 1X12 700c price is 78.68% higher than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
RACEMAX APEX XPLR AXS 1X12 700c components
Fork material
RACEMAX APEX XPLR AXS 1X12 700c has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, 3T RACEMAX APEX XPLR AXS 1X12 700c 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The RACEMAX APEX XPLR AXS 1X12 700c comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
