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 Apex 1
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Suspension Rigid
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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
carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Apex 1 Long Cage
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Apex 1 x 11spd HRD
Cassette
PG-1130 11/42
Crank
Apex 1 GXP 42T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP Team BSA 68mm
Chain
SRAM PC1130 with Powerlock
Wheels
Rims
Mavic Aksium Elite 650b Clincher
Tires
WTB Horizon Road Plus TCS 650x47, Tan Wall (pictured with WTB Ranger 27.5x2.0 +£10)
Brakes
Brakes
Apex Post Mount Hydraulic
Disk Rotors
Centrelock 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Level 1 Alloy, Black
Handlebar
Level 1 Alloy, Black
Seat
Saddle
WTB Koda Race 142mm
Seatpost
SL Carbon
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm |
| Front Center | 593 mm | 599 mm | 600.7 mm | 615.5 mm | 616 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm |
| Stack | 529 mm | 540.5 mm | 553 mm | 584 mm | 602.7 mm |
| Reach | 363 mm | 367 mm | 371 mm | 381 mm | 388 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 512 mm | 532 mm | 542 mm | 562 mm | 582 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1011 mm | 1017 mm | 1017 mm | 1033 mm | 1046 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| 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 |
About this model
CGR SL APEX 1X completes the Ribble Cgr model. Ribble released 130 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Ribble Cgr bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Ribble CGR AL TIAGRA 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 980$. Ribble CGR TI – ULTEGRA DI2 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 4466$.
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 bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 1668$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 47.6% smaller.
CGR SL APEX 1X components
Fork material
CGR SL APEX 1X has a carbon fork, 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 leaving the production line, the CGR SL APEX 1X model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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. Ribble CGR SL APEX 1X 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.
Sizes
Ribble CGR SL APEX 1X bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 162 cm – 194 cm (5.31 ft – 6.36 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
