framed Basswood Titanium Gravel Bike w/ Carbon Wheels 2021
2021 Road
Estimate price |
6,000$
Weight | 9.67 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Titanium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Apex 1, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FRAMED Titanium, 142x12 TA, 700x47 tire capacity, Integrated Headset, Replaceable Derailleur Hanger, 3 Bottle Cage Brazeons, Rear Rack Mounts
Suspension Fork
FRAMED Full Carbon, 100x15mm TA, 700x47 tire capacity
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM APEX 1 Long Cage
Shift Levers
SRAM APEX Double-Tap 1x11
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130 11-42t
Crank
FSA Gossamer Pro 172.5 length, 42t
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaEvo, Sealed Bearing
Chain
FSA Team Issue 11 speed
Pedals
None
Wheels
Tires
Maxxis Rambler 700x40
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-C550 Flat Mount Mechanical, 140mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
FRAMED Aluminum Alloy 100mm threadless
Handlebar
Framed Cross, Aluminum Alloy, 42cm width-52/54/56, 44cm width-58/60
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia Novus Boost saddle
Seatpost
FRAMED Lightweight Aluminum Alloy 27.2x350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 54cm | 56cm | 52cm | 58cm | 60cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Basswood Titanium Gravel Bike w/ Carbon Wheels is a Framed Basswood model. Framed launched 10 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Framed Basswood bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Framed Basswood Carbon Gravel Bike 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2400$. Framed Basswood Titanium Gravel Bike w/ Carbon Wheels 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 6000$.
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.
Average price for Gravel bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 6000$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that Basswood Titanium Gravel Bike w/ Carbon Wheels price is 143.7% higher.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Gravel bike 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.
Basswood Titanium Gravel Bike w/ Carbon Wheels weighs 9.67 kg (21.32 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 18.94% heavier than the average Gravel bike.
Basswood Titanium Gravel Bike w/ Carbon Wheels components
Fork material
Basswood Titanium Gravel Bike w/ Carbon Wheels 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
The Basswood Titanium Gravel Bike w/ Carbon Wheels 2021 bike is equipped with 700c wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.