Planet X London Road Gravel Edition SRAM Rival 1 2021
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 1
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Suspension Fork
Selcof Carbon Gravel Fork / Tapered / Flat Mount / 12mm Thru
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival 1 Rear Mech / Long Cage
Cassette
SRAM PG1130 Cassette / 11-42T
Crank
SRAM Rival 1 GXP Chainset (No BB) / 172.5mm / 42t
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 Comet Hardpack Folding Tyre / 700c / 38mm / Black
Brakes
Brakes
UK Brake Lever Setup Rear Brake Left
Cockpit
Stem
Selcof Zeta V2 6061 Alloy Stem / 100mm / 31.8mm / 7 Degree
Handlebar
Selcof Sterrato Flared Gravel Handlebar / 42cm
Seat
Saddle
San Marco Monza Start Saddle / Black / Carbon Steel
Seatpost
Selcof Zeta V2 6061 Alloy Seatpost / 31.6mm / 350mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 480mm | 510mm | 540mm | 570mm |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm |
| Front Center | 593 mm | 609 mm | 630 mm | 647 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 515 mm | 535 mm | 555 mm | 585 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 510 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1018 mm | 1033 mm | 1051 mm | 1070 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
London Road Gravel Edition SRAM Rival 1 is a Planetx London model. Planet X launched 16 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Planet X London Road SRAM Apex 1 Disc 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 972$. Planet X London Road Gravel Edition SRAM Rival 1 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 1458$.
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
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 1458$. Comparing this to the average Gravel bike price, we see that the price is 68.86% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork 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, Planet X London Road Gravel Edition SRAM Rival 1 2021, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Planet X London Road Gravel Edition SRAM Rival 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
