Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Warakin custom butted austenitic stainless steel frame
Suspension Fork
Lithic full carbon fork, 12mm through-axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 GS, 11 speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 mechanical, 11 speed
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-32t, 11 speed
Crank
Shimano FC-RS510: 170mm for 49, 52; 172.5mm for 54, 56; 175mm for 58, 60
Bottom Bracket
Shimano english thread BSA, Ø68mm
Chain
Shimano HG-11X
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss C 1800 SPLINE
Tires
Panaracer Gravel King SK 700x38
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-C550, flat mount
Disk Rotors
Flat mount, 74mm post mount available(160mm)
Cockpit
Stem
6061 aluminum
Handlebar
Lithic Corundum aluminum compact drop with 16° flare
Grips
Cork handlebar tape, black
Headset
ZS44/28.6 upper, EC44/40.0 lower
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt with Otso graphics, 142mm
Seatpost
6061 aluminum
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.62 mm | 1.63 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 281 mm | 281 mm | 281 mm | 281 mm | 281 mm | 281 mm |
| Front Center | 599 mm | 606 mm | 612 mm | 617 mm | 621 mm | 635 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 72 mm | 71 mm | 70 mm | 67.5 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Stack | 542 mm | 551 mm | 572 mm | 598 mm | 624 mm | 643 mm |
| Reach | 372 mm | 380 mm | 383 mm | 385 mm | 386 mm | 394 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 512 mm | 532 mm | 547 mm | 567 mm | 582 mm | 602 mm |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 505 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm | 570 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 87 mm | 95 mm | 115 mm | 140 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1012 mm | 1019 mm | 1025 mm | 1030 mm | 1034 mm | 1048 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 762 mm | 782 mm | 802 mm | 822 mm | 842 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Warakin Stainless is part of the Otso Warakin model. There are 36 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Otso Warakin Stainless 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3200$. On the other hand, Otso Warakin Ti 2021, is the most expensive and costs 4100$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Gravel bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3200$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 29.98% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Warakin Stainless bike is equipped with the 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.