Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, Sora -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Mechanical 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
4130 double butted crmo tubing, replaceable hanger, rack / fender mounts, 68 mm T47 shell
Suspension Fork
alloy disc fork, 1.1/2" - 1.1/8" tapered steerer, with rack / fender mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO DEORE RD-M592-SGS rear derailleur, long cage
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO SORA FD-R3000-B front derailleur
Shift Levers
SHIMANO SORA ST-R3000 STI 2 x 10
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-HG201-9 9-speed cassette, 11-36T
Crank
FSA OMEGA 386EVO alloy crank, FSA OMEGA alloy, subcompact, 48/32T, 1/2" x 11/128"
Bottom Bracket
FSA MEGA EVO T47 outboard BB for T47 x 68 mm
Chain
KMC X9 chain, 1/2" x 11/128", 114L
Pedals
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Wheels
Front Hub
Front: BOMBTRACK TITLE-DISC sealed, 6-bolt disc hub, QR axle, Rear: BOMBTRACK TITLE-DISC sealed hub, 11-speed, 6-bolt disc, QR axle
Rear Hub
Front: BOMBTRACK TITLE-DISC sealed, 6-bolt disc hub, QR axle, Rear: BOMBTRACK TITLE-DISC sealed hub, 11-speed, 6-bolt disc, QR axle
Rims
Front: BOMBTRACK XCD22 double wall, i19, 32h, Rear: BOMBTRACK XCD22 double wall, i19, 32h
Tires
Front: KENDA FLINTRIDGE tire, 700C x 35C, Rear: KENDA FLINTRIDGE tire, 700C x 35C
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO MIRA post mount mechanic disc brakes with 160 mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
BOMBTRACK ROAM forged alloy stem, -7°
Handlebar
BOMBTRACK CX-10 drop bar, 31.8 mm, 10° flare
Grips
BOMBTRACK CONTROL bar tape
Headset
FSA ORBIT ITA sealed semi integrated / external aheadset, 1.1/2" - 1.1/8"
Seat
Saddle
BOMBTRACK COMP saddle
Seatpost
BOMBTRACK BEECH alloy seatpost, 27.2 mm x 300 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm |
| Front Center | 586 mm | 597 mm | 609 mm | 627 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 72 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Stack | 523 mm | 554 mm | 565 mm | 584 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 377 mm | 386 mm | 397 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 519 mm | 538 mm | 555 mm | 572 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 495 mm | 525 mm | 545 mm | 565 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 128 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm |
| Wheelbase | 997 mm | 1008 mm | 1020 mm | 1038 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 767 mm | 796 mm | 809 mm | 829 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Hook 1 is a Bombtrack Hook model. Bombtrack released 24 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
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 short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
Gravel bikes have an average weight of 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 11.7 kg (25.79 lbs), the Hook 1 model is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Gravel bike weighs 43.91% less than Hook 1.
Overview of components
Fork material
Hook 1 has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Bombtrack Hook 1 2019, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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. Bombtrack Hook 1 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
Bombtrack Hook 1 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.