Focus ATLAS 6.8 2022
2022 Road
Estimate price |
2,522$
Weight | 10.8 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset GRX 800, GRX 600 -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium, disc, BSA, 148x12 mm thru axle, flat mount 160/160 mm, internal cable routing
Suspension Fork
Carbon, disc, 110x12 mm thru axle, flat mount 160/160 mm, internal brake cable routing, multiple mounting points
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RD-RX810, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX FD-RX810
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX ST-RX600, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano 105 R7000, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano GRX FC-RX600, 11-speed
Bottom Bracket
BSA
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601, 11-speed
Wheels
Rims
Novatec 25 Elite, 25-622, disc, center lock, front: 110x12 mm, rear: 148x12 mm
Tires
WTB Riddler, 700 x 45C, folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano GRX ST-RX400 + BR-RX400
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX BL-RX600, 11-speed
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminium, 31,8 mm, 6°
Handlebar
FOCUS JD RA85, 31,8 mm, drop: 116 mm, reach: 74 mm, flare: 10°
Headset
ACROS IS 52/286-IS52/40 (ICR), FOCUS integrated C.I.S.
Seat
Saddle
WTB SL8
Seatpost
Aluminium, 27.2 mm, 0 mm set-back
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 274 mm | 274 mm | 274 mm | 274 mm | 274 mm |
| Front Center | 601 mm | 616 mm | 637 mm | 658 mm | 678 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 72 mm | 72 mm | 71 mm | 72 mm | 71 mm |
| Stack | 567 mm | 581 mm | 595 mm | 614 mm | 642 mm |
| Reach | 369 mm | 379 mm | 394 mm | 409 mm | 419 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 531 mm | 551 mm | 570 mm | 591 mm | 609 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm | 577 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 114 mm | 129 mm | 144 mm | 164 mm | 194 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1014 mm | 1029 mm | 1050 mm | 1071 mm | 1091 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
ATLAS 6.8 is part of the Focus Atlas model. Focus released 13 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Focus Atlas bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Focus ATLAS 6.6 EQP 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1698$. Focus ATLAS 8.9 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 4565$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Gravel bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 2335$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that ATLAS 6.8 price is 5.44% smaller than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
Gravel bikes average weight
The average weight for Gravel bikes is 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Weighing 10.8 kg (23.81 lbs), the ATLAS 6.8 model is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 32.84% heavier than the average weight of Gravel bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
ATLAS 6.8 components
Fork material
ATLAS 6.8 has a carbon fork, 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 ATLAS 6.8 2022 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The ATLAS 6.8 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 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.