Argon 18 Krypton SRAM Rival AXS (Plus) 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Rival AXS
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Krypton
Suspension Fork
Krypton
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 Wide XG 1250 10-36
Crank
SRAM Rival AXS DUB 48/35
Bottom Bracket
Clean and simple maintenance
Chain
SRAM Rival 12S 114L
Wheels
Rims
Hunt 4 Season DISC with XDR
Tires
Vittoria Rubino Pro G2.0 700x30c
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Rival eTap AXS
Brake Levers
SRAM Rival eTap AXS
Cockpit
Handlebar
Ciclovation Leather Touch Tornado Gloss
Headset
FSA SRS with 3D
Seat
Saddle
Repente Quasar
Seatpost
Argon 18 Carbon
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm | 59cm | 62cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 256 mm | 256 mm | 258 mm | 258 mm | 258 mm | 258 mm |
| Front Center | 573 mm | 582 mm | 587 mm | 602 mm | 617 mm | 630 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 52 mm | 47 mm | 48 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm | 58 mm | 59 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 526 mm | 546 mm | 566 mm | 587 mm | 608 mm | 631 mm |
| Reach | 360 mm | 370 mm | 380 mm | 389 mm | 398 mm | 409 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 | 70.6 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.3 ° | 72.3 ° | 72.3 ° | 72.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 106 mm | 123 mm | 142 mm | 164 mm | 186 mm | 208 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm |
| Wheelbase | 978 mm | 987 mm | 992 mm | 1008 mm | 1023 mm | 1036 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 80 mm | 80 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm | 78 mm |
| Standover Height | 678 mm | 707 mm | 741 mm | 773 mm | 804 mm | 835 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Krypton SRAM Rival AXS (Plus) belongs to the Argon18 Krypton model. Argon 18 released 22 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Argon18 Krypton bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Argon 18 Krypton SRAM Rival 22 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3400$. Argon 18 Krypton Pro SRAM Force AXS 2023 on the other hand costs 9000$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Endurance bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Endurance bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2346$. However, even though the average price of an Endurance bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Argon 18 released this model in 2023, its price was 5000$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that Krypton SRAM Rival AXS (Plus) price is 113.13% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, 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 size
As for the wheels, Argon 18 Krypton SRAM Rival AXS (Plus) 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Krypton SRAM Rival AXS (Plus) comes with 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.
