3T ULTRA APEX XPLR AXS 1X12 650b 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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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
ULTRA
Suspension Fork
Fango Ultra 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, 650b
Tires
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Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Apex AXS Hydraulic Disc w/ SRAM 160mm rotor
Cockpit
Stem
3T Apto Stealth (XXS:70mm - 51:80mm - 54: 90mm - 56:100mm - 58:110mm - 61:120mm)
Handlebar
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Headset
Integrated headset, sealed cartridge 1-1/8"+1.5", 36°
Seat
Saddle
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Seatpost
3T Carbon 27.2 round seatpost - Zero offset
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 |
| Front Center | 597 mm | 606 mm | 602 mm | 607 mm | 616 mm | 636 mm |
| Rake | 62 mm | 62 mm | 53 mm | 54 mm | 54 mm | 55 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 57 mm | 58 mm | 50 mm | 47 mm | 46 mm |
| Stack | 522 mm | 544 mm | 566 mm | 586 mm | 606 mm | 634 mm |
| Reach | 353 mm | 364 mm | 375 mm | 383 mm | 390 mm | 401 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 512 mm | 529 mm | 547 mm | 561 mm | 576 mm | 595 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 | 520 mm | 549 mm | 576 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 122 mm | 142 mm | 158 mm | 175 mm | 196 mm | 225 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1005 mm | 1015 mm | 1011 mm | 1016 mm | 1026 mm | 1046 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 79 mm | 79 mm | 77 mm | 77 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 145 cm | 157 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm | 183 cm | cm |
About this model
ULTRA APEX XPLR AXS 1X12 650b is part of the 3t Ultra model. 2 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
3T ULTRA APEX XPLR AXS 1X12 700c 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4599$. 3T ULTRA APEX XPLR AXS 1X12 650b 2023 on the other hand costs 4599$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Gravel bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 4599$. Comparing this to the average Gravel bike price, we see that the price is 86.8% more expensive.
ULTRA APEX XPLR AXS 1X12 650b components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
As for the wheels, 3T ULTRA APEX XPLR AXS 1X12 650b 2023, has a aluminum model. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. 3T ULTRA APEX XPLR AXS 1X12 650b is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
