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    MSRP
    ($1,110)
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    Gravel
    Weight
    23.1 lbs
    2.5
    Frame
    Aluminum
    Carbon
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c
    Tektro Mechanical Disc
    Sora
    Drivetrain
    2 × 9
    Brand Site

    boardmanbikes.com

    Summary
    The Boardman ADV 8.6 is an aluminum frame gravel bike with mid-range components and tektro mechanical disc brakes.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    ADV 8.6
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    Gear Range

    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

    ADV 8.6

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Triple Butted 6061 X7 Auminium with hidden welds

    Fork

    C7 Carbon with Tapered Steerer

    Bottom Bracket

    FSA cartridge 68x110.5mm

    Headset

    FSA Orbit C-40 ACB, 1 1/8” - 1.5” Tapered, Integrated.

    Stem

    Boardman Alloy, 31.8mm clamp

    Handlebar

    Boardman Alloy, 31.8mm clamp, 70mm reach, 120mm drop

    Saddle

    Boardman ADV

    Seatpost

    Boardman Alloy, 31.6mm

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    Wellgo alloy with straps, 9/16”

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Sora, 9 speed, medium cage

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Sora, double, 34.9mm clamp

    Crank

    FSA Velo Pro, 48/32t

    Shifters

    Shimano Sora, 2x9

    Cassette

    Shimano HG400, 9 speed, 11-34

    Chain

    KMC Z9

    Brakes

    Tektro MD-C510 flat mount, 160mm rotor front and rear

    TypeTektro Mechanical Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Boardman Asymmetric Adventure Tubeless Ready Rims

    Front Hub

    Formula CX-20 front, CX-22 rear

    Rear Hub

    Formula CX-20 front, CX-22 rear

    Tires

    Schwalbe G-One Allround TLE - Addix, 700x38mm - Tubeless Ready

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