principia G7 2023
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 Force XPLR eTap, Force eTap
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Principia CHF-18 Carbon
Suspension Fork
Principia CHK80-ET-M12 Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force XPLR eTap AXS Max 44T
Shift Levers
SRAM Force eTap AXS 1x12
Cassette
SRAM Force XPLR XG-1271 12sp 10-44T
Crank
SRAM Force 1 Dub Wide 42T
Chain
SRAM Force, 120 links
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Rims
LiTE Gravel w. thru axle, tubeless ready
Tires
Panaracer GravelKing SK 700x38C
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM CLX-R hydraulic disc brake, 160 mm. rotor
Cockpit
Handlebar
Ritchey Comp VentureMax, 31.8 mm/440 mm
Grips
Principia bar tape
Seat
Saddle
Ritchey Comp Streem
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.58 mm | 1.59 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 275 mm | 277.5 mm | 277.5 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm |
| Front Center | 597 mm | 602 mm | 613 mm | 625 mm | 640 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 74.4 mm | 72.8 mm | 69.4 mm | 69.4 mm | 69.4 mm |
| Stack | 559.1 mm | 576.5 mm | 592.7 mm | 604.4 mm | 623.3 mm |
| Reach | 363.6 mm | 364.6 mm | 374.4 mm | 382.6 mm | 391.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 520 mm | 540 mm | 555 mm | 570 mm | 585 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 73.2 ° | 73.2 ° | 72.9 ° | 72.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.75 ° | 71.25 ° | 71.25 ° | 71.25 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1012 mm | 1018 mm | 1029 mm | 1042 mm | 1058 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 85 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Standover Height | 739 mm | 756 mm | 773 mm | 791 mm | 809 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
G7 belongs to the Principia G7 model. There is 1 bike that carries this model name.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 4565$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 85.42% more expensive.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
Gravel bikes have an average weight of 8.45 kg (18.63 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
a bit heavier than average, G7 has a weight of 9.1 kg (20.06 lbs). To sum up, it’s 7.69% heavier than the average weight of Gravel bikes.
G7 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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
When it comes to wheels, the G7 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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. Principia G7 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
