Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset GRX 600 -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor MAHLE 250W 40Nm hub-drive -
Battery MAHLE ebikemotion X35 250Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
All New Grade Alloy 700c Frame, Mahle Ebikemotion specific design, Internal Battery, Tapered Head Tube
Suspension Fork
GT Grade E-Carbon, 1.5" Tapered Carbon Steerer, Flat Mount Disc, 12x100 Thru-Axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX, Shadow/ Plus
Cassette
Shimano SLX, 11-42, 11-speed
Crank
Shimano GRX, 40T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BSA RS500
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula CRX-512, 12x100
Rear Hub
eBikemotion X35
Rims
Shining, Double Wall 32h
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 13g
Tires
WTB Resolute TCS, 700 x 42, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano GRX 400 Hydro Disc, 160/160mmRT56 Rotors
Cockpit
Stem
GT All Terra 3D Forged Alloy, 31.8
Handlebar
GT Butted 6061 Alloy, 16° Flare Drop
Grips
GT Grip Bar Tape w/Gel, 3.5mm
Headset
1.5" Lower to 1-1/8" Upper w/ Reducer, 25mm Alloy Top Cap
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Shallow/ Sport, Steel Rails
Seatpost
Promax Suspension SeatPost, 27.2
Motor & Battery
Motor
MAHLE ebikemotion X35 250W
Battery
MAHLE ebikemotion X35 250Wh
Charger
X35 Charger
Model Overview
Grade Amp is a Gt E Grade model. 9 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Gt E Grade e-bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
GT Grade Current 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3375$. GT Grade Bolt 2022 on the other hand costs 4250$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Gravel e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Gravel e-bike you should know that the average price is 3642$. However, you could also get a good Gravel e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When GT released this model in 2022, its price was 3528$. If we compare this with the average Gravel e-bike cost we notice that the price is 3.23% lower.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this e-bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Grade Amp components
Fork material
Grade Amp has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
As for the wheels, GT Grade Amp 2022, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Grade Amp comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This e-bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.