Curve Kevin of Steel – Rival-Eagle AXS 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset GX Eagle AXS, Rival AXS
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Curve GXR - Columbus Zona & 4130 Chromoly
Suspension Fork
Ride 400 Carbon Fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
GX1 Eagle AXS Lunar 10-52t
Shift Levers
Rival AXS eTap 1x12 sp - LHR / RHF
Cassette
XG 1275 EAGLE 10-52t 12 sp
Crank
Rival D1 DUB WIDE- 38t | XS-SM: 165 mm | M: 170 mm | LG–XL: 175 mm
Bottom Bracket
Curve T47 DUB 68 mm
Chain
GX Eagle 12 sp
Wheels
Tires
700C: Goodyear Connector - 40 mm / 650B: Vittoria Mezcal III - 2.1
Brakes
Brakes
Rival D1 HRD Flat Mount Disc // CL Rotors 160 mm
Cockpit
Stem
Zipp Service Course, XS–S: 70 mm | M–L: 80 mm | XL: 90 mm
Handlebar
Curve Walmer Bars, XS-MD: 46BP | L–XL: 50BP
Headset
Curve 44 mm semi-internal
Seat
Saddle
Fi'zi:k Vento Argo
Seatpost
Zipp Service Course 0 27.2 mm
About this model
Kevin of Steel – Rival-Eagle AXS completes the Curve Kevin model. Curve released 12 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Curve Kevin bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Curve Kevin of Steel – Rival-Eagle AXS 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3693$. Curve Kevin of Steel – Ekar 2022 on the other hand costs 5285$, 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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Curve released this model in 2022, its price was 3693$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Kevin of Steel – Rival-Eagle AXS price is 50% more expensive than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
Kevin of Steel – Rival-Eagle AXS components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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
As for the wheels, Curve Kevin of Steel – Rival-Eagle AXS 2022, has a 700c 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. Curve Kevin of Steel – Rival-Eagle AXS has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
