2022 Fezzari

Shafer AL

An aluminum frame gravel bike with upper mid-range components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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FrameAluminum
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetApex
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

31 mph

Shafer AL

36 mph

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Highest gear

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Sizing
XS

5'1" – 5'6"

SM

5'4" – 5'9"

MD

5'7" – 6'0"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'0" – 6'5"

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Reviews
CX Magazine
Ridden and Reviewed: Fezzari Shafer Comp GRX Carbon Gravel Bike

Sep 2023 · Cyclocross Magazine

The Fezzari Shafer Comp GRX carbon gravel bike is a bargain for USD 2300. Is it the ideal bike for your adventures or racing? Read our review.

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Outdoor Gear Lab
Fezzari Shafer AL

Sep 2022 · Jeremy Benson

If you're looking to get into gravel biking without breaking the bank, the Fezzari Shafer AL is a solid option. The entry-level model in their line of...

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Bikerumor
Review: Fezzari Shafer is an adventure-ready gravel bike that's ready to race

Sep 2021 · Tyler Benedict

We test the Fezzari Shafer gravel bike by logging 600+ miles racing BWR and riding it across North Carolina. Here's why we want to keep it.

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Cycling Tips
Fezzari Shafer review: Modern geo and great performance at a killer price - CyclingTips

Sep 2021 · James Huang

Fezzari’s revamped Shafer gravel bike has traded its old me-too personality for modern progressive handling, more capabilities, and value that should put mainstream brands on notice.

Highs
  • Thoroughly progressive geometry and handling, good stiffness and ride quality, clean and elegant aesthetics, ample mounting options, superb value.

Lows
  • Minimal brand cachet, overly subdued color choices.

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Velo
Gallery: Unreleased Fezzari Shafer with MRP gravel suspension fork

May 2021 · Ben Delaney

At the Roll Massif Wild Horse Gravel this weekend, Sparky Moir Sears took third place on a gravel bike chock-full of interesting parts. For starters, the frame itself in an unreleased Shafer from the consumer-direct brand Fezzari. The mountain-bike-inspired bike features a slack, 68.9-degree head tube, a longer top tube, and a shorter stem. Up … Continued

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Fezzari Shafer Gravel Frameset - compact design, double-butted, heat-treated, light-weight aluminum, *Note: Smaller frames do not support second set of bottle cage bosses 10x135 QR rear 12x100 front thru axles. Frame Defense Tech derailleur hanger. Max tire clearance 40c.

BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

Tire Clearance40c

Fork

Fezzari Gravel Carbon Disc Fork, 12mm thru-axle, Carbon fiber design with Road-Damping Technology, Full carbon construction, carbon tapered steerer tube, 40c tire clearance, 1 1/8-1.5 taper, internal routing

Shock

N/A

Bottom Bracket

SRAM GXP English BSA

Headset

FSA Orbit 1.5 ZS NO.57E

Stem

Fezzari 3D forged 31.8mm alloy, 7 degree, 4-bolt bar clamp (customized sizing through 23-Point Custom Setup)

Handlebar

Fezzari GR Alloy. 31.8 diameter, 70mm reach, 120mm drop, 18 degree flare

Saddle

Selle Italia Model X Superflow

Seatpost

Fezzari Racing Design XrT Carbon, Dual bolt adjust, 27.2mm

TypeRigid

Pedals

Available Separately

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM Apex 1x11

Front Derailleur

N/A

Crank

SRAM Apex 1, GXP, 1x11, Alloy

Shifters

SRAM Apex 1x11 Hydraulic

Cassette

SRAM PG1130, 11-42T

Chain

SRAM PC-1110 11-spd

Brakes

SRAM Apex, hydraulic disc, SRAM Centerline 160mm Rotors

TypeHydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

SRAM Apex Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Alex GD24, Tubeless Ready

Spokes

15G Stainless Steel, J-Pull

Front Hub

Bear Pawls Road Disc

Rear Hub

Bear Pawls Road Disc

Tires

Maxxis Receptor 40c EXO Tubeless Ready

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