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
Recommended size guide.
49cm
155cm - 163cm
52cm
161cm - 169cm
54cm
166cm - 175cm
56cm
172cm - 181cm
58cm
178cm - 186cm
61cm
183cm - 191cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Crux FACT 10r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Suspension Fork
FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Force XPLR eTap AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM Force eTap AXS
Cassette
SRAM XPLR, XG-1251, 12-speed, 10-44t
Crank
SRAM Force 1x, 40T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA 68
Chain
SRAM Force 12-speed
Wheels
Rims
Front: Roval Terra CL, 25mm internal width, 32mm depth, 24h, Tubeless ready, DT for Roval 350 hub, Centerlock disc, DT Swiss Competition Race spokes, Rear: Roval Terra CL, 25mm internal width, 32mm depth, 24h, Tubeless ready, DT for Roval 350 hub, Centerlock disc, DT Swiss Competition Race spokes
Tires
Front: Pathfinder Pro 2BR, Tan Sidewall, 700x38, Rear: Pathfinder Pro 2BR, Tan Sidewall, 700x38
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM Force eTAP AXS, hydraulic disc, Rear: SRAM Force eTAP AXS, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Roval Terra, carbon, 103mm drop x 70mm reach x 12º flare
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Power Pro, hollow titanium rails
Seatpost
Roval Terra Carbon Seat Post, 20mm Offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 284 mm | 284 mm | 286 mm | 286 mm | 286 mm | 286 mm |
| Front Center | 594 mm | 600 mm | 608 mm | 618 mm | 630 mm | 644 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 69 mm | 67 mm | 64 mm | 62 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 528 mm | 545 mm | 558 mm | 576 mm | 596 mm | 619 mm |
| Reach | 373 mm | 380 mm | 386 mm | 395 mm | 403 mm | 413 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 510 mm | 537 mm | 547 mm | 566 mm | 580 mm | 597 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 466 mm | 496 mm | 521 mm | 546 mm | 576 mm | 606 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71.25 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.25 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm | 147 mm | 167 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm | 423 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1006 mm | 1012 mm | 1021 mm | 1031 mm | 1043 mm | 1057 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 74 mm | 74 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Standover Height | 747 mm | 770 mm | 792 mm | 814 mm | 839 mm | 864 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 161 cm | 166 cm | 172 cm | 178 cm | 183 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm | 191 cm |
Model Overview
Crux Pro is part of the Specialized Crux model. Specialized launched 94 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Crux Comp 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4200$. Specialized S-Works Crux 2023 on the other hand costs 12250$, 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 Gravel bikes
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 8200$. In conclusion, this bike price is 233.06% higher than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork 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
The Crux Pro 2023 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Crux Pro comes in 6 sizes, that range from 155 cm – 191 cm (5.09 ft – 6.27 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
