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 GRX 800, GRX 600
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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
Carbon
Suspension Fork
Machete carbon fork with internal cable routing
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO GRX RD-RX812 Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
SHIMANO GRX ST-RX600
Cassette
SHIMANO SLX CS-M7000 11-42T
Crank
SHIMANO GRX FC-RX600 40T
Chain
SHIMANO CN-HG601-11
Wheels
Front Hub
FORMULA CL-712
Rear Hub
FORMULA CL-712
Rims
BULLS XC-21 Evo tubeless ready
Tires
SCHWALBE G-One R Evo Super Race TLE
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulische Scheibenbremse
Brake Levers
SHIMANO GRX ST-RX600
Cockpit
Stem
BULLS Gravelstem, CCS Slot Mount ready
Handlebar
BULLS Gravelbar double butted
Headset
FSA Orbit
Seat
Saddle
BULLS Gravel
Seatpost
BULLS
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 47cm | 51cm | 55cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm |
| Front Center | 607 mm | 632 mm | 651 mm | 675 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 73 mm | 72 mm | 73 mm |
| Stack | 574 mm | 598 mm | 625 mm | 648 mm |
| Reach | 380 mm | 397 mm | 406 mm | 423 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 545 mm | 569 mm | 586 mm | 609 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 160 mm | 189 mm | 213 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1015 mm | 1040 mm | 1059 mm | 1083 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Machete belongs to the Bulls Machete model. BULLS launched 6 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
BULLS Machete 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2547$. BULLS Machete AXS 2022 on the other hand costs 4989$, 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 Gravel bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 2547$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 3.45% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
The wheels on Machete are the 700c aluminum type. 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
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, these are ideal for anyone.
