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    MSRP
    $4,990$3,490
    Where to Buy
    $1

    At

    $3,880

    At Lauf

    Category
    GravelGravel
    Weight
    18.4 lbs20.5 lbs
    9.0
    7.8
    CarbonCarbon
    Fork
    Lauf Grit SLLauf Grit
    Wheels
    CarbonAluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c700c
    Clearance
    45c57c
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    Force XPLR eTap, Force eTapRival XPLR AXS, Rival AXS
    Drivetrain
    1 × 12 Electronic1 × 12 Electronic
    Power Meter
    IntegratedRival AXS
    Suspension
    HardtailHardtail
    Front Travel
    30mm30mm
    Brand Site

    laufcycling.com

    laufcycling.com

    Summary
    The Lauf True Grit - Race AXS XPLR is a carbon frame gravel bike with high-end components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    2022 True Grit - Race AXS XPLR
    2023 Seigla - Weekend Warrior Wireless
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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)

    36 mph

    2022 True Grit - Race AXS XPLR

    35 mph

    2023 Seigla - Weekend Warrior Wireless

    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

    Lauf IRM* carbon frame, 12x142mm thru-axle

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    Tire Clearance45c

    ColorsLava Black - Satin; Pearl White - Glossy; Purple Craze - Satin; Racing Rocket - Glossy

    Lauf IRM* Seigla carbon frame, 12x142mm thru-axle

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    Tire Clearance45c

    ColorsLava Black - Satin; Pearl White - Glossy; Purple Craze - Satin; Racing Rocket - Glossy

    Fork

    Lauf Grit SL Carbon, 15x100mm thru-axle, size tuned stiffness

    Travel30mm

    Lauf Grit 3rd gen Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, size tuned stiffness

    Travel30mm

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM DUB BSA Road 68mm

    SRAM DUB BSA73

    Headset

    FSA Orbit, IS 42/52 (45°lower)

    FSA Orbit, IS 42/52 (45° lower)

    Stem

    FSA V-Drive, 6°

    FSA V-Drive, 6°

    Handlebar

    Lauf Smoothie (XS/S: 40 M: 42 L/XL: 44)

    Lauf Smoothie (XS/S: 40 M: 42 L/XL: 44)

    Saddle

    Fizik Aliante R5

    Fizik Aliante R5

    Seatpost

    FSA SL-K 27.2mm, Carbon

    FSA SL-K 27.2mm, Carbon

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM Force AXS XPLR, wireless shifting

    SRAM Rival AXS XPLR, wireless shifting

    Front Derailleur

    Lauf Bottle Opener

    Crank

    SRAM Force 1 DUB 42t

    SRAM Rival 1 Wide DUB 40t

    Power Meter

    Dual-side SRAM AXS power meter spider

    Single-side, SRAM Rival AXS power meter spindle

    Shifters

    SRAM Force AXS, wireless shifting

    SRAM Rival AXS, wireless shifting

    Cassette

    SRAM 1271, 12 speed, 10-44t

    SRAM 1251, 12 speed, 10-44t

    Chain

    SRAM Force flat-top

    SRAM Rival flat-top

    Brakes

    SRAM Force Flat mount Hydraulic (160mm rotor front/left and rear/right)

    SRAM Rival Flat mount Hydraulic (160mm rotor front/left and rear/right)

    Wheels
    Rims

    e*thirteen XCX Race Carbon (6-bolt, xDR freehub, tubeless ready)

    e*thirteen XCX Aluminum (6-bolt, xDR freehub, tubeless ready)

    Tires

    Maxxis Rambler 40c (120tpi)

    Maxxis Rambler 45c (120tpi)

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