Van Dessel Whiskey Tango Foxtrot – Urban Gravel — Shimano SLX 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 650b
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Groupset SLX, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Suspension Fork
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX 11spd
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX 11spd
Cassette
Shimano SLX 11-42t
Crank
FSA Gossamer Pro ABS 40t
Bottom Bracket
FSA PF30
Chain
FSA Team
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss X1900 Spline 650b
Tires
WTB Venture 650bx47
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT4 Post Mount
Disk Rotors
Magura Storm HC 160/160mm
Cockpit
Stem
FSA V-Drive
Handlebar
FSA V-Drive
Grips
Van Dessel
Headset
FSA ZS44
Seat
Saddle
Van Dessel
Seatpost
FSA V-Drive
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm | 59cm | 62cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Front Center | 589 mm | 606 mm | 611 mm | 631 mm | 650 |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 57 mm | 64 mm | 60 mm | 57 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 537 mm | 563 mm | 589 mm | 614 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 383 mm | 396 mm | 398 mm | 415 mm | 432 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.4 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1046 mm | 1054 mm | 1059 mm | 1079 mm | 1099 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
About this model
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot – Urban Gravel — Shimano SLX is part of the Vandessel Whiskey model. There are 6 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Van Dessel Whiskey Tango Foxtrot – Urban Gravel — Shimano SLX 2020 has a starting price of 1799$. Van Dessel Whiskey Tango Foxtrot — Shimano GRX RX-810 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2899$.
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 Hybrid bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 1799$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid bike cost we notice that the price is 220.11% more expensive.
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot – Urban Gravel — Shimano SLX components
Wheels
The Whiskey Tango Foxtrot – Urban Gravel — Shimano SLX 2020 bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Whiskey Tango Foxtrot – Urban Gravel — Shimano SLX comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
