Van Dessel Whiskey Tango Foxtrot — Shimano GRX RX-810 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 650b
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Groupset GRX 800
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Suspension Fork
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RX-815
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX RX-810
Cassette
Shimano SLX
Crank
Shimano GRX RX-810
Bottom Bracket
FSA PF30
Chain
FSA Team
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss C1800 Spline
Tires
WTB Resolute 700x42
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano GRX RX-810
Disk Rotors
TRP T-25 Center-Loc
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Energy
Handlebar
FSA Energy
Headset
FSA ZS44
Seat
Seatpost
FSA Energy
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm | 59cm | 62cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Front Center | 589 mm | 606 mm | 611 mm | 631 mm | 650 |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 57 mm | 64 mm | 60 mm | 57 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 537 mm | 563 mm | 589 mm | 614 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 383 mm | 396 mm | 398 mm | 415 mm | 432 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 460 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.4 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Chainstay Length | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1046 mm | 1054 mm | 1059 mm | 1079 mm | 1099 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
Model Overview
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot — Shimano GRX RX-810 completes the Vandessel Whiskey model. Van Dessel released 6 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Van Dessel Whiskey Tango Foxtrot – Urban Gravel — Shimano SLX 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1799$. On the other hand, Van Dessel Whiskey Tango Foxtrot — Shimano GRX RX-810 2020, is the most expensive and costs 2899$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 2899$. Comparing this to the average Gravel bike price, we see that the price is 17.75% higher.
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot — Shimano GRX RX-810 components
Wheels size
The wheels on Whiskey Tango Foxtrot — Shimano GRX RX-810 are the aluminum type. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
