Litespeed Watia | Internally Routed SRAM Rival XPLR ETap AXS 12 Spd 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Titanium
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Rival XPLR AXS, Rival AXS
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
155cm - 168cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
170cm - 181cm
MD/LG
175cm - 187cm
LG
181cm - 193cm
XL
188cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
Litespeed Carbon Gravel With Fender Mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival XPLR eTap AXS 12spd
Shift Levers
SRAM Rival eTap AXS
Cassette
SRAM Rival XPLR 10-44 12spd
Crank
SRAM Rival 1X 42T 12spd
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Press-Fit
Chain
SRAM Rival 12spd
Wheels
Rims
SUNringle Duroc 30 Comp 700c
Tires
Panaracer Gravel King SS 700x38c Tubeless or Gravel King SK 650Bx1.9 Tubeless
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Rival eTap AXS HRD
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Gossamer
Handlebar
FSA NS Adventure Compact
Headset
Cane Creek 40 Series
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Medium Steel
Seatpost
FSA Gossamer
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.479 mm | 1.486 mm | 1.533 mm | 1.579 mm | 1.623 mm | 1.667 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 341 mm | 341 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm |
| Front Center | 59 mm | 59 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 62 mm | 64 mm |
| Rake | 5 mm | 5 mm | 58 mm | 5 mm | 5 mm | 5 mm |
| Trail | 122 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 112 mm | 108 mm | 108 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Wheelbase | 97 mm | 97 mm | 98 mm | 99 mm | 100 mm | 102 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 7 mm | 7 mm | 7 mm | 7 mm | 7 mm | 6 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 163 cm | 170 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 168 cm | 174 cm | 181 cm | 187 cm | 193 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
Watia | Internally Routed SRAM Rival XPLR ETap AXS 12 Spd is a Litespeed Watia model. There are 40 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Litespeed Watia bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Litespeed Watia | Internally Routed SRAM Rival XPLR ETap AXS 12 Spd 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3920$. Litespeed Watia | Externally Routed — Shimano GRX 810 Di2 2X 2023 on the other hand costs 5825$, and is the most expensive model.
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
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Litespeed released this model in 2023, its price was 3920$. In conclusion, this bike price is 59.22% more expensive than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Watia | Internally Routed SRAM Rival XPLR ETap AXS 12 Spd has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The Watia | Internally Routed SRAM Rival XPLR ETap AXS 12 Spd 2023 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Litespeed Watia | Internally Routed SRAM Rival XPLR ETap AXS 12 Spd is equipped 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 6 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 155 cm – 200 cm (5.09 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
