Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Apex 1, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
158cm - 166cm
SM
164cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 178cm
LG
175cm - 183cm
XL
180cm - 188cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
aluminum
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Apex 1 Long Cage
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Apex 1 Hydraulic
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130 11/42T
Crank
FSA Omega 1x 42T
Bottom Bracket
FSA Mega Exo BB-4000 BSA 68mm
Chain
SRAM PC1130 with Powerlock
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Aksium Disc
Tires
Challenge Grifo Comp Rigid 700x33c, Black
Brakes
Brakes
Apex Post Mount Hydraulic
Disk Rotors
Centrelock 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Level 1 Alloy, Black
Handlebar
Level 1 Alloy
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Kappa RS
Seatpost
Level 1 Alloy 27.2mm, 350mm, Black
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm |
| Front Center | 588 mm | 589 mm | 595 mm | 605 mm | 612 mm |
| Rake | 53 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 69 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 62 mm |
| Stack | 535 mm | 552 mm | 568 mm | 587 mm | 607 mm |
| Reach | 383 mm | 385 mm | 389 mm | 392 mm | 396 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 525 mm | 540 mm | 550 mm | 570 mm | 585 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 490 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 565 mm | 585 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1009 mm | 1010 mm | 1016 mm | 1025 mm | 1033 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 164 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 171 cm | 178 cm | 183 cm | 188 cm |
About this model
CX – SRAM APEX 1X completes the Ribble Cx model. 24 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Ribble CX – SHIMANO TIAGRA 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 882$. Ribble CX – SHIMANO 105 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 1275$.
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.
Cyclocross bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Cyclocross bike is 2012$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Cyclocross bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Ribble released this model in 2019, its price was 1079$. Comparing the average cost of a Cyclocross bike to this one, you will see that CX – SRAM APEX 1X price is 86.47% smaller.
CX – SRAM APEX 1X components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
The wheels on CX – SRAM APEX 1X are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 188 cm (5.18 ft – 6.17 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.