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2023 Allied

ECHO SRAM Force AXS

A carbon frame gravel bike with high-end components and sram force hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

$7,800
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Carbon
Drivetrain2 × 12 Electronic
GroupsetForce, Force eTap
BrakesSRAM Force Hydraulic Disc
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Summary

The Allied Echo is a versatile gravel bike praised for its adjustable geometry via flip-chips, allowing it to transition seamlessly between road and gravel setups. Its US-made frameset, responsive handling, and elegant design stand out, though its price may be a barrier for some. The bike's ability to adapt to different riding conditions without compromising performance is frequently highlighted.

Pros
  • Fully US-made frameset

  • Adjustable geometry via flip-chips

  • Versatile all-road ride

  • Highly responsive handling

  • Elegant look and feel

Cons
  • Pricey for a Rival equipped bike

  • Price point out of reach for most riders

  • Not fully committed to either road or gravel

Key Quotes
The Echo easily changes between categories with a couple of tools and a few minutes of spare time.
Bicycling
Allied’s Echo is bursting with interesting design quirks and all-road performance.
Road Bike Action
With the Echo and an extra wheelset, you really can have two, or even three, bikes in one.
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Road Bike Action
BIKE TEST: ALLIED ECHO - Road Bike Action

Mar 2023 · RBA Staff

The flip side of the flip-chip

Highs
  • Handmade in Arkansas, USA

  • Lightweight 950g frame

  • Adjustable flip chips (front and rear) for geometry changes

  • Highly responsive handling in gravel mode

  • Packs personality with eagle logo and 'Made Here' lettering

  • Variety of color options and premium personalized designs

  • Entry-level complete bike price of $6735 is surprisingly cheap for American-made carbon

Lows
  • Frame is not routed for mechanical builds (only wireless drivetrains compatible)

  • Might not appeal to riders wanting separate bikes for each discipline

  • Limited tire clearance in gravel position (40mm) without 650b option

  • Frame price of $4580 is high for value-focused riders

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Velo
Editor’s Choice: Allied Echo Road and Gravel Bike

May 2022 · Josh Patterson

Allied’s new gravel-road crossover bike is the best two-in-one we’ve ever tested

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Bicycling
The Shapeshifting Allied Echo

Apr 2022

A drop-bar bike that's for both road racers and gravel grinders.

Highs
  • USA Made

  • Adjustable geometry

  • Dialed ride quality

Lows
  • Pricey for a Rival equipped bike

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Cycling Tips
Allied Echo review: The two-in-one solution, fully realized - CyclingTips

Jul 2021 · James Huang

Slick adjustable geometry is impressively quick and easy to operate, with tangible benefits in each mode.

Highs
  • Quick and easy geometry conversion, truly two-faced personality, very light, excellent stiffness, good ride quality, classically slick aesthetics.

Lows
  • Gravel mode geometry isn’t at all progressive, quirky stem design (though you don’t have to use it), slack seat tube angle in smaller sizes, quite expensive.

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Bikerumor
The Allied Cycle Works Echo transforms from race ready road frame to gravel grinder

Jun 2021 · Jessie-May Morgan

The Allied Cycle Works Echo All Road bike morphs from road race to gravel geometry with dropout flip chips increasing tire clearance

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Bottom Bracket

SRAM Dub Threaded 68mm

Stem

ALLIED ECHO

Handlebar

FSA Energy Compact

Saddle

Selle Italia Novus Boost EVO Superflow

Seatpost

FSA SL-K Carbon

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM Force AXS D2

Front Derailleur

SRAM Force AXS

Crank

SRAM Force AXS D2

Shifters

SRAM Force AXS D2

Cassette

SRAM Force XG-1270-D1 10-33

Chain

SRAM Force Flattop

Brakes

SRAM Force AXS HRD

TypeSRAM Force Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Zipp 303 S

Tires

Vittoria Corsa N.EXT TLR 700x28

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