Merlin All-Road Steel Gravel 1X Frameset 2023

2023 Road
Estimate price | 1,050$
Weight | 3.4 kg

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Frame summary

Parts list

Components

Main components, grouped by system.

Bike components

Frame

Frame

Reynolds 725 Cr-Mo, 142x12 TA

Suspension Fork

Tapered Steel, 12x100 TA

Drivetrain

Bottom Bracket

Threaded English

Cockpit

Headset

FSA (Included)

Seat

Seatpost

27.2mm (Not Included)

Model Overview

All-Road Steel Gravel 1X Frameset is part of the Merlin All Road model. Merlin launched 3 frames of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.

Model range prices

Merlin All-Road Steel Gravel 1X Frame Set 2023 is the most affordable frame of this model and has a price of 944$. On the other hand, Merlin All-Road Steel Gravel 1X Frameset 2023, is the most expensive and costs 944$.

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.

Average price for Cyclocross frames

If you want an acceptable Cyclocross frame you should know that the average price is 1405$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Cyclocross frame, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal frame do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.

Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 944$. Comparing this to the average Cyclocross frame price, we see that the price is 48.83% smaller.

Average weight for Cyclocross frames

On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Cyclocross frame is 1.8 kg (3.97 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.

Weighing 3.4 kg (7.5 lbs), the All-Road Steel Gravel 1X Frameset model is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 88.89% heavier than the average Cyclocross frame.

Overview of components

Fork material

All-Road Steel Gravel 1X Frameset has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.

Sizes

This frame has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.