Planet X EC-130E Rivet Rider SRAM Force 22 2020
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
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
A road bike that rides as fast as it looks with razor sharp handling to match. 1250g Toray T800 carbon aero frame and 450g fork. QR dropouts, Full internal cable routing. 28mm tyres? Yes. Racks or guards? No.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force 11 Rear Mech / Medium Cage
Front Derailleur
SRAM Force 11 Front Mech / Braze On
Cassette
SRAM PG1130 Cassette / 11-32T
Crank
SRAM Force 11 GXP Chainset (No BB) / 172.5mm / 50-34T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP XR Bottom Bracket (With Spacers) / 68/73mm
Chain
SRAM PC1110 11 Speed Chain / 116 Links
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Racing 900 700c Clincher Wheelset / Shimano 11 Speed
Tires
Panaracer Catalyst Sport 700c Wire Bead Tyre / 25mm / Black
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force Brake Caliper / Rear
Cockpit
Stem
Controltech RAS-99 Alloy Stem / Black / 100mm
Handlebar
Controltech RA-540DB-6 Alloy Road Bar / Black / 42cm
Seat
Saddle
San Marco Monza Start Saddle / Black / Carbon Steel
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | Lrg /540mm | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 570 mm | 575 mm | 580 mm | 600 mm | 614 mm |
| Rake | 57 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 49 mm | 61 mm | 55 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 507 mm | 523 mm | 541 mm | 567 mm | 587 mm |
| Reach | 365 mm | 376 mm | 380 mm | 393 mm | 398 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 507 mm | 527 mm | 542 mm | 567 mm | 587 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 465 mm | 490 mm | 530 mm | 540 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 165 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm |
| Wheelbase | 972 mm | 976 mm | 977 mm | 997 mm | 1011 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
EC-130E Rivet Rider SRAM Force 22 is a Planetx Ec 130e model. There are 32 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Planetx Ec 130e bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Planet X EC-130E Rivet Rider SRAM Rival 22 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1702$. Planet X EC-130E Disc Shimano Ultegra 2020 on the other hand costs 2675$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Aero bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Aero bike is 4211$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Aero bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 1945$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that EC-130E Rivet Rider SRAM Force 22 price is 116.5% lower than the average cost of an Aero bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
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 size
The wheels on EC-130E Rivet Rider SRAM Force 22 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The EC-130E Rivet Rider SRAM Force 22 has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
