Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
All New Grade Carbon 700c Frame, EnduRoad Triple Triangle Design feat. Floating Seatstays, 12x142 Thru Axle, Flat Mount Disc (160mm), Tapered Headtube, Di2 and Dropper Compatible, PF30
Suspension Fork
All-New Grade Carbon fork with tapered carbon steerer, flip chip axle positioning, 12x100 Thru Axle, Flat Mount Disc (160mm), pannier and fender compatible
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 hydro disc, 2x11
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-34, 11-speed
Crank
FSA Omega Adventure, 46/30
Bottom Bracket
FSA PressFit 30
Chain
KMC X11, 11-speed
Pedals
Not Included
Wheels
Rims
WTB ST i23 TCS 2.0, 28h, tubeless ready
Spokes
Stainless steel, 14g
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 hydro disc, 160/160mm RT30 rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 hydro disc
Cockpit
Stem
GT Design 3D forged 6061, 4 bolt face plate 6° Rise, 31.8mm Clamp
Handlebar
All-New GT DropTune Super Light, double butted 6061 alloy, 16° flare
Grips
Velo Cork, 3mm
Headset
FSA NO. 44, Integrated, Sealed Bearing
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Scoop Radius Sport
Seatpost
GT Carbon, 27.2x350mm (44-58), 400mm (61)
Model Overview
Grade Carbon Expert completes the Gt Grade model. 34 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
GT Grade Elite 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1000$. On the other hand, GT Grade Carbon Pro 2019, is the most expensive and costs 3900$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Gravel bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 2500$. In conclusion, this bike price is 1.54% more expensive than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Grade Carbon Expert bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. GT Grade Carbon Expert is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
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.