planetx Planet X Tempest SRAM Rival AXS XPLR 2023
2023 Road
Estimate price |
3,612$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Titanium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Rival XPLR AXS -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Planet X Tempest Titanium Gravel Road Frame / Medium
Suspension Fork
Selcof Carbon Gravel Fork / Tapered-12mm Thru
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival XPLR AXS 1x12 Speed Rear Mech / Max 44 Tooth
Cassette
SRAM Rival XPLR XG-1251 12 Speed Cassette / 10-44 Tooth
Crank
SRAM Rival 1 AXS 12 Speed Chainset / 172.5mm / 40 Tooth
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP Bottom Bracket Spacer 2.5mm Single / Matt Black
Chain
SRAM Rival AXS 12 Speed Chain / 120 Link
Wheels
Rims
Vision Team 30 AGX I23 CL Disc 700c Gravel Wheelset / XDR
Tires
WTB Nano 700c Wired Tyre / 40mm / Black
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Selcof Zeta 6061 Alloy Stem / 100mm / 31.8mm / 7 Degree
Handlebar
Selcof Sterrato V2 Flared Gravel Handlebar / 42cm
Seat
Saddle
San Marco Shortfit Open-Fit Start-Up Superwide Saddle / Xsilite Rail
Seatpost
Selcof Zeta 6061 Alloy Seatpost / 27.2mm / 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm |
| Front Center | 588 mm | 599 mm | 610 mm | 620 mm | 630 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 77 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm | 69 mm | 66 mm |
| Stack | 524 mm | 535 mm | 549 mm | 579 mm | 591 mm |
| Reach | 365 mm | 377 mm | 382 mm | 387 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 512 mm | 527 mm | 542 mm | 562 mm | 582 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm | 155 mm | 165 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1010 mm | 1021 mm | 1031 mm | 1042 mm | 1053 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
Tempest SRAM Rival AXS XPLR completes the Planetx Tempest model. There are 28 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Planet X Tempest SRAM Rival 1 Titanium 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2675$. On the other hand, Planet X Tempest SRAM Red AXS XPLR 2023, is the most expensive and costs 5351$.
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 Gravel bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Planet X released this model in 2023, its price was 3283$. In conclusion, this bike price is 33.35% more expensive than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Tempest SRAM Rival AXS XPLR components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Planet X Tempest SRAM Rival AXS XPLR 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Tempest SRAM Rival AXS XPLR has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Tempest SRAM Rival AXS XPLR comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.