Planet X EC-130E Disc SRAM Force 22 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Force
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
A road bike that rides as fast as it looks with razor sharp handling to match. 1250g Toray T800 carbon aero frame and 450g fork. QR dropouts, Full internal cable routing. 28mm tyres? Yes. Racks or guards? No.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force 11 Rear Mech / Medium Cage
Front Derailleur
SRAM Force 11 Front Mech / Braze On
Cassette
SRAM PG1130 Cassette / 11-32T
Crank
SRAM Force 11 GXP Chainset (No BB) / 172.5mm / 50-34T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP XR Bottom Bracket (With Spacers) / 68/73mm
Chain
SRAM PC1110 11 Speed Chain / 116 Links
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Racing 900 Disc 700c Centrelock Wheelset / Front 12mm Thru / Rear 12 x 142mm / Shimano 11 Speed
Tires
Panaracer Catalyst Sport 700c Wire Bead Tyre / 25mm / Black
Brakes
Brakes
UK Brake Lever Setup Rear Brake Left
Cockpit
Stem
Controltech RAS-99 Alloy Stem / Black / 100mm
Handlebar
Controltech RA-540DB-6 Alloy Road Bar / Black / 42cm
Seat
Saddle
San Marco Monza Start Saddle / Black / Carbon Steel
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 570 mm | 575 mm | 580 mm | 600 mm | 614 mm |
| Rake | 57 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 49 mm | 61 mm | 55 mm | 56 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 507 mm | 523 mm | 541 mm | 567 mm | 587 mm |
| Reach | 365 mm | 376 mm | 380 mm | 393 mm | 398 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 507 mm | 527 mm | 542 mm | 567 mm | 587 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 465 mm | 490 mm | 530 mm | 540 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 165 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm |
| Wheelbase | 972 mm | 976 mm | 977 mm | 997 mm | 1011 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
EC-130E Disc SRAM Force 22 is a Planetx Ec 130e model. There are 32 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Planetx Ec 130e bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Planet X EC-130E Rivet Rider SRAM Rival 22 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1702$. On the other hand, Planet X EC-130E Disc Shimano Ultegra 2020, is the most expensive and costs 2675$.
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 Aero bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Aero bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4211$. However, even though the average price of an Aero bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Planet X released this model in 2020, its price was 2188$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that EC-130E Disc SRAM Force 22 price is 92.46% smaller than the average cost of an Aero bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
EC-130E Disc SRAM Force 22 components
Fork material
EC-130E Disc SRAM Force 22 has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The EC-130E Disc SRAM Force 22 2020 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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. Planet X EC-130E Disc SRAM Force 22 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
