Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 650b
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Groupset Rival 1
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
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 steerer w/flat mount, mudguard mounts & dynamo routing
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival 1 11 Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM Rival 1 11 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG 1130 11 speed
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP BSA thread
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
Not Supplied
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec 32H 2 sealed bearing 12 x 100mm
Rear Hub
Novatec 32H 4 sealed bearing 12 x 142mm
Rims
WTB ST Light i25 TCS 27.5/650b 32 hole, sleeved, tubeless ready
Tires
WTB Byway road plus TCS, dual DNA compound 650b x 47c
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Rival hydraulic discs w/G2 cleansweep 160mm rotors
Cockpit
Stem
Pinnacle alloy road, +/- 7 degree, S/M - 80mm, L - 90mm, XL - 100mm
Handlebar
Pinnacle 6061 alloy flared gravel bar, 110mm drop, 21 degree flare, 76mm reach, 440mm
Headset
FSA Orbit C-40-ACB, No.42
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Comp 142
Seatpost
Pinnacle aluminium 350mm x 27.2mm
Model Overview
Arkose X completes the Pinnacle Arkose model. There are 15 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2019 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 calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Gravel bikes average weight
Gravel bikes have an average weight of 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Arkose X weighs 10.18 kg (22.44 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In short, the average Gravel bike weight is 25.22% lower than this one.
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
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, 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, Pinnacle Arkose X 2019, has a aluminum model. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Pinnacle Arkose X 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Pinnacle Arkose X 2019 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
