Ribble CGR AL e – SRAM Apex 1x 650b 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Groupset Apex 1
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor MAHLE 250W hub-drive
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Battery Panasonic 36V/250Wh, 18650GA-10S/2P.
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
162cm - 171cm
SM
169cm - 176cm
MD
174cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 194cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 Aluminium, Heat Treated, Seamless Weld.
Suspension Fork
CGR AL e Disc, Full Carbon, Tapered Steerer.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex 1 Long Cage.
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex 1 HRD LH, Apex HRD RH.
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130 11-Speed 11-42T.
Crank
SRAM Apex 1 GXP, 1x11, 42T .
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP Team Press Fit BB86.
Chain
SRAM PC-1110 11-Speed with Powerlock.
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Allroad 650b, 12x100F/12x142mm.
Tires
WTB Horizon Road Plus TCS, 650b x 47, Tan Wall.
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Apex HRD Hydraulic Disc.
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centreline 6-Bolt 160mm.
Cockpit
Stem
LEVEL 1 6061 Alloy, Black.
Handlebar
LEVEL 1 6061 Alloy, Black.
Headset
LEVEL 52, 42-52mm, Black.
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Kappa RS, Black.
Seatpost
LEVEL 1 6061 Alloy, 27.2mm, 350mm.
Motor & Battery
Motor
MAHLE SmartBike Systems X35+ M1 250W.
Battery
Panasonic 36V/250Wh, 18650GA-10S/2P.
Charger
Supplied with UK Power Cable.
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.57 mm |
| Front Center | 595 mm | 605 mm | 611 mm | 616 mm | 630 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 50 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 63 mm | 61 mm | 57 mm | 54 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 558 mm | 570 mm | 591 mm | 612 mm | 622 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 379 mm | 382 mm | 385 mm | 397 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 522 mm | 542 mm | 557 mm | 572 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 555 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1023 mm | 1033 mm | 1038 mm | 1043 mm | 1057 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 169 cm | 174 cm | 179 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 176 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm | 194 cm |
Model Overview
CGR AL e – SRAM Apex 1x 650b belongs to the Ribble E Cgr model. 33 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Ribble CGR AL e Step Through – Sport, Shimano Tiagra 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2494$. Ribble CGR AL e – Pro, Shimano Ultegra 2022 on the other hand costs 4135$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Gravel e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3642$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2805$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel e-bike to this one, you will see that CGR AL e – SRAM Apex 1x 650b price is 29.84% smaller.
Average weight for Gravel e-bikes
Gravel e-bikes have an average weight of 13.58 kg (29.94 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
CGR AL e – SRAM Apex 1x 650b weighs 13.6 kg (29.98 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Gravel e-bike weighs 0.15% less than CGR AL e – SRAM Apex 1x 650b.
CGR AL e – SRAM Apex 1x 650b components
Fork material
The fork on this e-bike 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 size
When leaving the production line, the CGR AL e – SRAM Apex 1x 650b model has aluminum wheels. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The CGR AL e – SRAM Apex 1x 650b has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
CGR AL e – SRAM Apex 1x 650b comes in 5 sizes, that range from 162 cm – 194 cm (5.31 ft – 6.36 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
