Bike Comparison
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| MSRP | $3,999 | $4,999 | $5,699 | ($6,282) | ($8,882) |
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| Spec Level | |||||
| Where to Buy | — $1 At | — $1 At | — $1 At | — $1 At | — $1 At |
| Category | Gravel | Gravel | Gravel | Gravel | Gravel |
| Frame | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon |
| Fork | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon |
| Wheels | Aluminum | Aluminum | Aluminum | Aluminum | Carbon |
| Wheel Size | 700c | 700c | 700c | 650b | 650b |
| Brakes | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc | Hydraulic Disc |
| Groupset | Rival, FSA | Rival XPLR eTap, Rival eTap | Ekar | XX1 Eagle AXS, Force eTap | XX1 Eagle AXS, Force eTap |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 11 | 1 × 12 Electronic | 1 × 13 | 1 × 12 Electronic | 1 × 12 Electronic |
| Seatpost | Rigid | Rigid | Rigid | Rigid | Dropper |
| Brand Site | us.3t.bike | us.3t.bike | us.3t.bike | 3t.bike | 3t.bike |
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| Frame | Exploro ULTRA | Exploro ULTRA | Exploro ULTRA | Exploro ULTRA | Exploro Ultra |
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| Fork | Fango Ultra w/ compact crown | Fango Ultra w/ compact crown | Fango Ultra w/ compact crown | Fango Ultra w/ compact crown | Fango Ultra w/ compact crown |
| Bottom Bracket | BB86/BB92, press-fit | ||||
| Headset | Integrated headset, sealed cartridge 1-1/8"+1.5", 36° | Integrated headset, sealed cartridge 1-1/8"+1.5", 36° | Integrated headset, sealed cartridge 1-1/8"+1.5", 36° | Integrated headset, sealed cartridge 1-1/8"+1.5", 36° | Integrated headset, sealed cartridge 1-1/8"+1.5", 36° |
| Stem | 3T Apto Stealth | 3T Apto Stealth | 3T Apto Stealth | 3T Apto Stealth | 3T Apto Stealth |
| Handlebar | – | – | 3T Superghiaia LTD | 3T Superghiaia LTD | |
| Saddle | – | – | – | SELLE ITALIA MODEL X | Fizik Terra Argo X7 |
| Seatpost | 27.2 x 350 carbon seatpost | 27.2 x 350 carbon seatpost | 3T Carbon 27.2 round seatpost - Zero offset | 3T Carbon 27.2 round seatpost - Zero offset | Crank Brothers Highline XC/Gravel dropper seatpost (XXS: 60/270mm - 51: 80/310mm - 54&56&58&61: 100/350mm) |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM Rival 1 long case | SRAM Rival AXS XPLR Max 44T | Campagnolo EKAR 1x13 | Eagle XX1 AXS Long Cage | Eagle XX1 AXS Long Cage |
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| Front Derailleur | - | - | – | – | - |
| Crank | FSA Omega BB386EVO or SRAM Rival depending on availability | SRAM Rival AXS Wide, 40T chainring | Campagnolo EKAR carbon, 38T chainring (to match 9T smallest cog) (XXS: 165mm - 51: 170mm - 54&56: 172,5mm - 58&61: 175mm) | SRAM Force D1 AXS 42 T | 3T Torno Team (XX&51: 170mm - 54&56: 172.5mm - 58&61: 175mm) |
| Shifters | SRAM Rival1 Hydraulic DoubleTap | SRAM Rival AXS | Campagnolo EKAR 1x13 | SRAM Force D1 AXS | SRAM Force AXS D2 AXS |
| Cassette | 11-speed SRAM Rival 11-42T | 12-speed SRAM Rival AXS XPLR 10-44T | Campagnolo EKAR 13-speed, 9-42T | 12-speed Eagle, 11-50T | 12-speed Eagle, 11-50T |
| Brakes | SRAM Rival Flat Mount Hydraulic Disc w/ SRAM 160mm Centerlock rotor | SRAM Rival AXS Hydraulic Disc w/ SRAM 160mm rotor | Campagnolo EKAR hydraulic disc w/ 160mm Campagnolo rotor | SRAM Force D1 AXS Hydraulic Disc w/ SRAM 160mm rotor | SRAM Force AXS D2 Hydraulic Disc w/ SRAM 160mm rotor |
| Rims | Fulcrum Rapid Red 900, 700c | Fulcrum Rapid Red 900, 700c | Fulcrum Rapid Red 900, 700c, tubeless ready (upgrade to 3T Discus 45|40, 45|32, Plus i28 possible) | Fulcrum Rapid Red 900, 650b, tubeless ready (upgrade to 3T Discus 45|40, 45|32, Plus i28 possible) | Crank Brothers SYNTHESIS GRAVEL CARBON 650b |
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| Tires | – | – | – | Vittoria Barzo 27,5 x 2.1 | Vittoria Barzo 27,5"x2.1" |