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2025 Rose

Backroad FF Force AXS XPLR

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

Manufacturer Price

€4,999($5,790)
Weight17.6 lbs  
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Carbon
Drivetrain1 × 12 Electronic
GroupsetForce, Force XPLR eTap
Power MeterForce AXS
BrakesSRAM Force Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
Backroad FF Force AXS XPLR
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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)

38 mph

Backroad FF Force AXS XPLR

36 mph

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Highest gear

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Spec Level

Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

Sizing
XS

5'1" – 5'7"

SM

5'5" – 5'10"

MD

5'8" – 6'0"

MD/LG

5'10" – 6'2"

LG

6'0" – 6'4"

XL

6'3" – 6'7"

Rider Fit Notes

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Reviews
Gran Fondo Magazine
ROSE BACKROAD FF Red XPLR AXS on Review – In our 2025 Race Gravel Bike Test

Jul 2025 · Calvin Zajac

The ROSE BACKROAD FF Red XPLR AXS is built to shine in gravel races– but can it hold its own against the competition in our 2025 race gravel bike comparison test?

Highs

  • Fast and uncompromising race bike

  • Precise handling with a high fun factor

  • Well-thought-out aero concept

Lows

  • Limited compliance

  • Cockpit design is visually unconvincing

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Bikerumor
Exclusive First Rides: Rose Backroad FF Gravel Race Bike Expertly Balances Speed & Comfort

Mar 2024 · Cory Benson

All-new aero carbon Rose Backroad FF gravel bike is built for racing, but makes a fast & comfy all-rounder with unique cockpit & wheels, too…

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

ROSE Backroad FF, high modulus carbon, 12x142, Pressfit BB86, Frameweight at size M ca. 1070g Pistachio XS

BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit

Tire Clearance: 45c

Color: Pistachio

Fork

ROSE BACKROAD FF, carbon, 12x100TA, fork weight 420 g Pistachio

Bottom Bracket

BB86/BB92, press-fit

Handlebar

ROSE one piece cockpit Gravel, 90mm/38cm

Saddle

Selle Italia Flite Boost S1 Carbon, black

Seatpost

ROSE

Type: Rigid

Pedals

Pedals are not included in the scope of delivery

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM Force XPLR AXS D2, black

Crank

SRAM Force 1 AXS Powermeter, 170mm, 44 Teeth

Power Meter

SRAM Force 1 AXS Powermeter, 170mm, 44 Teeth

Shifters

SRAM Force AXS D2, black

Cassette

SRAM CS XG, 1271 D1, XPLR, 10-44

Chain

SRAM Force, 12-speed 116 links

Chain Guide

Wolf Tooth LoneWolf, black Low Sweep 40-46T

Brakes

SRAM Force AXS D2, black

Type: SRAM Force Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

ROSE GC50, 28"

Tires

Schwalbe G-One RS Evo, black 40-622

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Last updated November 22

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