All City All-City Gorilla Monsoon Apex 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Groupset GRX 800, 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
612 Select Chromoly Steel, TIG Welded and Brazed, E.D. Coated
Suspension Fork
612 Select Chromoly Steel, All-City Signature fork ends, Bi-Wing Crown, TIG Welded and Brazed, E.D. Coated
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RX812
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX RX810
Cassette
SunRace CSMS8 11-speed, 11-42t
Crank
FSA V-Drive 38t, MegaEVO
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaEVO
Chain
KMC X11 EPT
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec D981SB 12x100 32h
Rear Hub
Novatec D982TSB 12x142 32h
Rims
WTB ST i25 TCS 2.0, 32h
Tires
WTB Riddler, 27.5 x 2.4", TCS Light/Fast
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Flat Mount, 140–160mm, Rear: Flat Mount, 140–160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX RX810
Cockpit
Stem
JD ST123A, 31.8mm, ±7° Rise
Handlebar
JD RA48A
Headset
Cane Creek 40 Series
Seat
Saddle
All-City Gonzo
Seatpost
TranzX JD-TSI01L, 27.2, 350mm L, 50mm drop
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 43cm | 46cm | 49cm | 52cm | 55cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.61 mm |
| Front Center | 585 mm | 586 mm | 595 mm | 599 mm | 614 mm | 629 mm | 650 |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 67 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 62 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm |
| Stack | 532 mm | 545 mm | 555 mm | 577 mm | 596 mm | 620 mm | 643 mm |
| Reach | 355 mm | 361 mm | 366 mm | 372 mm | 380 mm | 387 mm | 400 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 503 mm | 518 mm | 526 mm | 543 mm | 563 mm | 583 mm | 603 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 415 mm | 445 mm | 475 mm | 510 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 200 mm | 225 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1005 mm | 1006 mm | 1015 mm | 1019 mm | 1034 mm | 1049 mm | 1070 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Standover Height | 709 mm | 733 mm | 756 mm | 786 mm | 811 mm | 838 mm | 864 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
About this model
Gorilla Monsoon Apex is an Allcity Gorilla model. All-City released 12 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Allcity Gorilla bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
All-City Gorilla Monsoon Apex 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2199$. All-City Gorilla Monsoon GRX 2023 on the other hand costs 3099$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 2199$. Comparing this to the average Gravel bike price, we see that the price is 11.96% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The wheels on Gorilla Monsoon Apex are the aluminum type. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. All-City Gorilla Monsoon Apex is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
All-City Gorilla Monsoon Apex includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
