Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset microSHIFT Advent X -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical 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
6061 Double Butted Hydroformed Aluminum
Suspension Fork
6061 Aluminum Fork – Tapered Steer 1 1/8" – 1 1/2"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
MicroShift Advent X 10 Speed with Clutch
Shift Levers
MicroShift Advent X 10 Speed
Cassette
Microshift 11-48T Advent X 10 Speed
Crank
Prowheel 38t Narrow Wide Crank
Bottom Bracket
73mm English Threaded Square Taper
Chain
KMC 10 Speed
Pedals
Platform Pedals
Wheels
Rims
Poseidon Alloy Tubeless Compatible 27.5” Wheels, 12x100 Thru axle front & 12x142 Thru axle rear
Tires
Kenda Kadre 27.5 x 2.35 Clincher tires
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-C550 Mechanical Flat Mount Brake Calipers
Brake Levers
Advent X Levers
Disk Rotors
Tektro 160mm F&R
Cockpit
Handlebar
Poseidon Adventure Bars with 24 Degree Flare
Seat
Saddle
Poseidon X alloy rails
Seatpost
Promax Alloy 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| 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 |
Model Overview
Shadow Redwood is part of the Poseidon Shadow model. Poseidon launched 1 bike of this model so far.
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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 949$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 159.43% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Shadow Redwood bike is equipped with the aluminum model. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Poseidon Shadow Redwood has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Poseidon Shadow Redwood bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.