Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Rival eTap
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Electronic
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Krypton CS
Suspension Fork
Krypton CS specific
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival eTap AXS (MAX 36T)
Front Derailleur
SRAM Rival eTap AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM Rival eTap AXS
Cassette
SRAM Rival AXS XG 1250 10-36
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF 86.5
Chain
SRAM Rival 12S 114L
Wheels
Rims
34mm
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro 700x28c
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Rival
Brake Levers
SRAM Rival eTap AXS
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centerlock Paceline / F:160mm R:140mm
Cockpit
Handlebar
Prologo Plaintouch Black
Headset
FSA 30 with 3D+
Seat
Saddle
Repente Quasar
Seatpost
Argon 18 TDS-C (included with frameset)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm | 59cm | 62cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 256 mm | 256 mm | 258 mm | 258 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm |
| Front Center | 577 mm | 585 mm | 589 mm | 605 mm | 621 mm | 634 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 52 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 46 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 60 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 62 mm | 58 mm |
| Stack | 522 mm | 542 mm | 562 mm | 583 mm | 604 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 362 mm | 372 mm | 382 mm | 391 mm | 400 mm | 410 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 499 mm | 519 mm | 540 mm | 561 mm | 583 mm | 607 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74.9 ° | 74.3 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.1 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 450 mm | 485 mm | 520 mm | 555 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.3 ° | 71.3 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 91 mm | 108 mm | 127 mm | 149 mm | 174 mm | 196 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm |
| Wheelbase | 984 mm | 992 mm | 1000 mm | 1016 mm | 1033 mm | 1046 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 80 mm | 80 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 676 mm | 703 mm | 737 mm | 767 mm | 800 mm | 830 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Krypton CS SRAM Rival AXS is an Argon18 Krypton model. 22 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Argon 18 Krypton CS SRAM Rival 22 / Mech Brakes 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2400$. Argon 18 Krypton Pro SRAM Force eTap AXS 2022 on the other hand costs 7900$, 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.
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Krypton CS SRAM Rival AXS components
Fork material
Krypton CS SRAM Rival AXS has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Krypton CS SRAM Rival AXS model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Argon 18 Krypton CS SRAM Rival AXS has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
