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ARID R
An aluminum frame gravel bike with upper mid-range components and sram apex hydraulic disc brakes.
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$3,199| Weight | 23.4 lbs |
|---|---|
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Suspension | Rigid |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 12 Electronic |
| Groupset | Apex XPLR AXS, Apex AXS |
| Brakes | SRAM Apex Hydraulic Disc |
Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.
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View Comparison5'3" – 5'9"
5'6" – 5'11"
5'8" – 6'2"
5'10" – 6'4"
6'2" – 6'7"
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Summary
The Mondraker Arid is a versatile gravel bike that excels in speed and handling, suitable for both racing and bikepacking. Its lightweight carbon frame and innovative geometry draw from Mondraker's mountain bike heritage, offering a unique ride experience. While praised for its stiffness and comfort, some reviews note the high price and minor design quirks.
lightweight top-tier Stealth Air carbon frame & fork
innovative geometry inspired by mountain bikes
versatile for racing and bikepacking
stiff and comfortable frame
distinctive design
high price point
wheels don’t match the bike’s character
wide seat stays can rub against calves
Get out of the saddle. Pedal as hard as you can. Don’t look back. This thing is fast, we know. Let your instincts kick in and…. Boom! You’ve unlocked all that potential.
BikerumorThe new Mondraker Arid is the perfect ride whatever your idea of gravel. We’ve created something that moves, something truly authentic. Our way.
BikerumorMondra… who? With the new MONDRAKER ARID CARBON, a respected mountain bike manufacturer is pioneering new ground.
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Sep 2025 · Travis Reill
Mondraker's new Arid Carbon Unlimited Eclipse has custom paint and an ONOFF stem and seatpost... you choose the rest
Aug 2025 · Warren Rossiter
The Mondraker Arid Carbon RR brings MTB-inspired handling to a gravel bike without compromising its all-round capabilities.
Great on technical terrain
Impressive spec
Comfortable ride
Steady performance on tarmac
1x drivetrains only
Nov 2024 · Nils Hofmeister
Mountain Bike with drop bars or thoroughbred gravel racer? First test of the MONDRAKER ARID CARBON.
Stiff, comfortable, and durable frame
Distinctive design language
Full control on any terrain
Wheels don’t match the bike’s character
Slightly sluggish acceleration
Wide seat stays can rub against calves
Nov 2024 · Josh Ross
The new Mondraker Arid gravel bike is made by a mountain bike brand and excels in a specific situation. Check out our thoughts in this review
| Frame | Arid alloy, T47 bottom bracket, tapered head tube, HHG internal cable routing, 12x142mm rear axle, 1X drivetrain design, Flatmount brake compatible. BB Standard: T47, Threaded Hanger Standard: UDH |
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| Fork | Steatlh Air Carbon tapered steerer tube, HHG, fllat mount integrated fork |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM DUB T47 BSA, sealed bearings, 85,5mm |
| Headset | Onoff IS52/IS52, 1-1/8", 1.5" head tube, sealed bearings, Internal cable routing. |
| Stem | Onoff S6 6061 T6 Alloy + CNC, 31.8mm barbore, rise: -7º, length: S size: 60mm, M size: 70mm, ML size 70mm, L size: 80mm, XL size: 90mm |
| Handlebar | OnOff S3 GR 16º bar flare. Width sizes S size: 440mm M size: 440mm ML size: 460mm L size: 460mm XL size: 460mm |
| Saddle | FIZIK Terra Argo X5 140mm |
| Seatpost | Onoff S3 0-R, diameter 27.2mm, length 400mm Type: Rigid |
| Grips | OnOff HEX Bartape |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM Apex XPLR AXS D1 12s, |
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| Crank | SRAM Apex 1 Wide, S size: 170mm M size: 170mm ML size: 172,5mm L size: 172,5mm XL size: 175mm, CL 47,5, Rings: SRAM X-Sync Eagle 40T direct mount, alloy, narrow-wide, |
| Shifters | SRAM Apex AXS D1 12s, |
| Chain | SRAM Apex, 12s, Powerlock |
| Brakes | Front: SRAM Apex AXS, 2 piece caliper, Paceline 160mm Centerlock rotor, steel-backed organic pad, Rear: SRAM Apex AXS, 2 piece caliper, Paceline 160mm Centerlock rotor, steel-backed organic pad Type: SRAM Apex Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | SRAM Apex, contact point adjustment, tooled reach adjust, aluminum levers |
| Rims | Mavic Allroad Disc, UST, 25mm internal width, hookless, infinity hubs, 24 spokes front, 28 spokers rear |
|---|---|
| Spokes | Mavic Steel double butted flat spokes |
| Front Hub | Mavic, 12x100mm, IS 6 bolts |
| Rear Hub | Mavic infinity hub, 12x142mm, XD ID360 Ratchet system, IS 6 bolts, HG Freehub |
| Tires | Front: Maxxis Reaver 700x45, tubeless ready, dual compound EXO protection, 120 TPI, folding bead, Rear: Maxxis Reaver 700x45, tubeless ready, dual compound EXO protection, 120 TPI, folding bead |
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Last updated July 19
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