planetx Planet X London Road SRAM HRD Rival 1 Urban 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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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
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 Wire Bead Tyre / 700c / 38mm / Black
Brakes
Brakes
UK Brake Lever Setup Rear Brake Left
Cockpit
Stem
Selcof Zeta 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 | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 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 |
Model Overview
London Road SRAM HRD Rival 1 Urban is a Planetx London model. There are 16 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Planetx London bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Planet X London Road SRAM Apex 1 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 850$. On the other hand, Planet X London Road Titanium SRAM Rival 1 2022, is the most expensive and costs 2188$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for General Road bikes
If you want to purchase a solid General Road bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1915$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality General Road bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Planet X London Road SRAM HRD Rival 1 Urban price was 1580$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that London Road SRAM HRD Rival 1 Urban price is 21.2% lower than the average cost of a General Road bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the London Road SRAM HRD Rival 1 Urban model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The London Road SRAM HRD Rival 1 Urban has 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, these are ideal for anyone.
