Cotic Cascade Gold Shimano GRX800 1×11 Easton EA90 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 29"
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Groupset GRX 800, Easton
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
165cm - 172cm
MD
170cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 188cm
XL
186cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX800 1x11, 11-51 Cassette, Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Crank
Easton EA90 36t Boost Chainset 172.5
Bottom Bracket
RaceFace 30mm BB
Wheels
Rims
HUNT XC Wide 29 HG
Tires
WTB Ranger 29x2.4 Light Tanwall with tubeless kit
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cotic 60mm Stem, 31.8 Clamp
Handlebar
Cotic Valley Bars - 46cm Alu Flared Drop
Headset
Cane Creek Headset 40 Series EC34/EC44
Seat
Seatpost
BikeYoke Devine Seatpost 125mm drop for Cascade
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.56 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Front Center | 663 mm | 680 mm | 707 mm | 733 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 85 mm | 79 mm | 78 mm | 79 mm |
| Stack | 605 mm | 622 mm | 634 mm | 646 mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 411 mm | 433 mm | 455 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 589 mm | 614 mm | 640 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 435 mm | 470 mm | 505 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 113 mm | 126 mm | 139 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1093 mm | 1110 mm | 1137 mm | 1163 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 170 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Cascade Gold Shimano GRX800 1×11 Easton EA90 belongs to the Cotic Cascade model. Cotic released 18 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Cotic Cascade bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Cotic Cascade Bronze Microshift Advent X 1×10 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2553$. Cotic Cascade Platinum SRAM Force1 and X01 Eagle AXS 1×12 eeWings 2022 on the other hand costs 5509$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Cotic released this model in 2022, its price was 3405$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 38.3% higher.
Overview of components
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Cascade Gold Shimano GRX800 1×11 Easton EA90 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Cascade Gold Shimano GRX800 1×11 Easton EA90 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 165 cm – 195 cm (5.41 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Cascade Gold Shimano GRX800 1×11 Easton EA90. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
