Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6013-T6 heat treated alloy, w/Triple butted top tube, down tube & smooth welds. 3 x bottle cage mounts, Internal cable routing for mechanical and Di2, interchangeable dropout & rack/mudguard mounts.
Suspension Fork
Full carbon fork and Alloy steerer w/flat mount and mudguard mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra 4700 GS 10 speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra 4700 30.9mm band on
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra 4700 10 Speed
Cassette
Shimano HG500 10 speed 11-34T
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB-4000 BSA thread
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
Not Supplied
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec 32H 2 sealed bearing 12 x 100mm
Rear Hub
Novatec 32H 2 sealed bearing 12 x 142mm
Rims
WTB ST i21 TCS 700c 32 hole, pinned, tubeless ready
Tires
WTB Riddler Comp 700 x 45c Tan Sidewall
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano RS405 hydraulic discs w/RT56 160mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Pinnacle alloy road, +/- 7 degree, S/M - 80mm, L - 90mm, XL - 100mm
Handlebar
Pinnacle 6061 alloy gravel bar, 130mm drop, 8 degree flare, 86mm reach, S/M - 420mm, L/XL - 440mm
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40-ACB, No.42
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Comp 142
Seatpost
Pinnacle aluminium 350mm x 27.2mm
About this model
Arkose D2 completes the Pinnacle Arkose model. Pinnacle released 15 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
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
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel bike 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 conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
Gravel bikes have an average weight of 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.
Arkose D2 weighs 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Gravel bike weighs 40.22% less than Arkose D2.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Arkose D2 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
As for the wheels, Pinnacle Arkose D2 2020, 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 Arkose D2 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.