Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset Force 1, SRAM -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Exploro TEAM
Suspension Fork
3T Fango TEAM
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force1 Long Cage
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM Force1 Hydraulic DoubleTap
Cassette
SRAM 11-speed PowerGlide™, 11-42T
Crank
SRAM Quarq Power Ready, 44T (S: 170mm - M: 172,5mm - L: 175mm - XL: 175mm)
Wheels
Rims
3T DiscusPlus C25 PRO, 650b, 24mm internal width
Tires
WTB Byway 650b-47mm (27.5x1.75")
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force1 HRD Hydraulic Disc w/ SRAM 160mm Centerlock rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Apto PRO (S: 80mm - M: 90mm - L: 100mm - XL: 110mm)
Handlebar
3T Superergo PRO (S: 38cm - M: 40cm - L: 42cm - XL: 44cm)
Headset
Sealed cartridge 1.125" - 1.5"
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.51 mm |
| Front Center | 591 mm | 598 mm | 606 mm | 627 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 70 mm | 60 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm |
| Stack | 512 mm | 541 mm | 570 mm | 599 mm |
| Reach | 361 mm | 373 mm | 385 mm | 397 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 524 mm | 545 mm | 566 mm | 587 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 463 mm | 490 mm | 518 mm | 545 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 71.1 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 101 mm | 125 mm | 150 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 991 mm | 998 mm | 1006 mm | 1027 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Exploro TEAM FORCE is part of the 3t Exploro model. 3T released 67 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
3T Exploro TEAM FORCE 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4199$. On the other hand, 3T Exploro LTD Red AXS eTap 2019, is the most expensive and costs 9999$.
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.
Average price for Gravel bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4199$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Exploro TEAM FORCE price is 70.55% higher than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
Exploro TEAM FORCE 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
The Exploro TEAM FORCE 2019 bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
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
Exploro TEAM FORCE comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.