planetx Planet X EC-130E Rivet Rider SRAM Rival 22 2022
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 Rival
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Rim
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. 25.5mm tyres? Yes. Racks or guards? No.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival 11 Rear Mech / Medium Cage
Front Derailleur
SRAM Rival 11 Front Mech / Braze On
Cassette
SRAM PG1130 Cassette / 11-32T
Crank
SRAM Rival 11 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 700c Clincher Wheelset / Shimano 11 Speed
Tires
Panaracer Catalyst Sport 700c Wire Bead Tyre / 25mm / Black
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Rival Brake Caliper / Rear
Cockpit
Stem
Selcof Zeta V2 6061 Alloy Stem / 100mm / 31.8mm / 7 Degree
Handlebar
Selcof Zeta V2 Alloy Road Bar / 42cm
Seat
Saddle
San Marco Monza Start Saddle / Black / Carbon Steel
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | Lrg /540mm | XL |
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| 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 |
About this model
EC-130E Rivet Rider SRAM Rival 22 is part of the Planetx Ec 130e model. Planet X launched 32 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Planetx Ec 130e bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Planet X EC-130E Rivet Rider SRAM Rival 22 Carbon 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1702$. Planet X EC-130E Rivet Rider Disc Campagnolo Chorus 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 3526$.
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.
Aero bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Aero bike is 4211$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Aero bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1702$. Comparing this to the average Aero bike price, we see that the price is 147.41% smaller.
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 Rivet Rider SRAM Rival 22 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
The EC-130E Rivet Rider SRAM Rival 22 2022 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
