Van Dessel Whiskey Tango Foxtrot — SRAM Rival 1 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
2,499$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset Rival 1 -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Suspension Fork
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival 1
Shift Levers
SRAM Rival 1
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130
Crank
SRAM Rival 1
Bottom Bracket
FSA PF30
Chain
FSA Team
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss C1800 Spline
Tires
WTB Resolute 700x42
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Rival 1
Disk Rotors
TRP T-25 Center-Loc
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Energy
Handlebar
FSA Energy
Headset
FSA ZS44
Seat
Seatpost
FSA Energy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm | 59cm | 62cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
About this model
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot — SRAM Rival 1 is a 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 cheapest bike model and costs 1799$. Van Dessel Whiskey Tango Foxtrot — Shimano GRX RX-810 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 2899$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 2499$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that Whiskey Tango Foxtrot — SRAM Rival 1 price is 1.5% higher.
Overview of components
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Whiskey Tango Foxtrot — SRAM Rival 1 bike is equipped with the aluminum model. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Van Dessel Whiskey Tango Foxtrot — SRAM Rival 1 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.