Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Force 22 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
High Modulus Aerospace Carbon Fibre T30/40, H.O.C. Technology, from approx. 1040 g Sand-Black 51cm
Suspension Fork
High Performance Disc, 1 1/8“ - 1.5“, full carbon Sand-Black 300mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force 22 11-speed WiFli (max. 32t.)
Front Derailleur
SRAM Force double/11-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG- 1170 11-speed 11-32
Crank
SRAM Force 22 50/34 black 170mm
Chain
SRAM PC-1170 11-speed
Pedals
no pedals
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS P1750 Spline disc brake black 28"
Tires
Schwalbe X-ONE Allround Evo / X-ONE Evo Bite 700x33C black 700x33C
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Force HydroR, hydraulic disc brake, 160 mm/160 mm black/grey
Cockpit
Stem
Ritchey WCS C220 blatte 90mm
Handlebar
Ritchey WCS Evo Curve blatte 40cm
Seat
Saddle
Ergon SMC-40 Sport Gel (size M) black
Seatpost
ROSE RC-170 Carbon 350 mm matt carbon 27,2mm
About this model
BACKROAD CROSS Force is part of the Rose Backroad model. There are 106 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Rose BACKROAD MULTICROSS Ultegra 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2282$. Rose BACKROAD Force eTAP AXS 2019 on the other hand costs 3609$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Cyclocross bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Cyclocross bike is 2012$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Cyclocross bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 2653$. If we compare this with the average Cyclocross bike cost we notice that the price is 31.86% more expensive.
BACKROAD CROSS Force 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
The wheels on BACKROAD CROSS Force are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The BACKROAD CROSS Force has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.