Bike Comparison
    MSRP
    $2,890$3,790$4,990$4,990$6,880
    Where to Buy
    $2,399

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    Category
    GravelGravelGravelGravelGravel
    Weight
    20.2 lbs20.0 lbs18.4 lbs18.3 lbs18.1 lbs
    5.2
    7.8
    9.0
    7.5
    9.5
    CarbonCarbonCarbonCarbonCarbon
    Fork
    Lauf Grit SLLauf Grit SLLauf Grit SLLauf Grit SLLauf Grit SL
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumCarbonCarbonCarbon
    Wheel Size
    700c700c700c700c700c
    Clearance
    45c45c45c45c45c
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    Rival, SRAMRival XPLR AXS, Rival AXSForce XPLR eTap, Force eTapEkarRED XPLR eTap, RED AXS
    Drivetrain
    1 × 111 × 12 Electronic1 × 12 Electronic1 × 131 × 12 Electronic
    Power Meter
    NoneRival AXSIntegratedNoneIntegrated
    Suspension
    HardtailHardtailHardtailHardtailHardtail
    Front Travel
    30mm30mm30mm30mm30mm
    Brand Site

    laufcycling.com

    laufcycling.com

    laufcycling.com

    laufcycling.com

    laufcycling.com

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    True Grit - Weekend Warrior
    True Grit - Weekend Warrior AXS XPLR
    True Grit - Race AXS XPLR
    True Grit - Ekar
    True Grit - Ultimate
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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)

    33 mph

    True Grit - Weekend Warrior

    35 mph

    True Grit - Weekend Warrior AXS XPLR

    36 mph

    True Grit - Race AXS XPLR

    36 mph

    True Grit - Ekar

    36 mph

    True Grit - Ultimate

    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

    Tire Clearance45c

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

    Lauf IRM* carbon frame, 12x142mm thru-axle

    Tire Clearance45c

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

    Lauf IRM* carbon frame, 12x142mm thru-axle

    Tire Clearance45c

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

    Lauf IRM* carbon frame, 12x142mm thru-axle

    Tire Clearance45c

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

    Lauf IRM* carbon frame, 12x142mm thru-axle

    Tire Clearance45c

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

    Fork

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

    Travel30mm

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

    Travel30mm

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

    Travel30mm

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

    Travel30mm

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

    Travel30mm

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM GXP XR 68mm

    SRAM DUB BSA Road 68mm

    SRAM DUB BSA Road 68mm

    Campagnolo Ekar Pro-Tech

    SRAM DUB BSA Road 68mm

    Headset

    FSA Orbit, IS 42/52 (45°lower)

    FSA Orbit, IS 42/52 (45° lower)

    FSA Orbit, IS 42/52 (45°lower)

    FSA Orbit, IS 42/52 (45°lower)

    FSA Orbit, IS 42/52 (45°lower)

    Stem

    FSA V-Drive, 6°

    FSA V-Drive, 6°

    FSA V-Drive, 6°

    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)

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

    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

    Fizik Aliante R5

    Fizik Aliante R5

    Fizik Aliante R5

    Seatpost

    FSA V-Drive 27.2mm

    FSA V-Drive 27.2mm

    FSA SL-K 27.2mm, Carbon

    FSA SL-K 27.2mm, Carbon

    FSA SL-K 27.2mm, Carbon

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM Rival 1 Long Cage

    SRAM Rival AXS XPLR, wireless shifting

    SRAM Force AXS XPLR, wireless shifting

    Campagnolo Ekar 13sp

    SRAM Red AXS XPLR, wireless shifting

    Front Derailleur

    Lauf Bottle Opener

    Lauf Bottle Opener

    Lauf Bottle Opener

    Lauf Bottle Opener

    Lauf Bottle Opener

    Crank

    SRAM S350 42t

    SRAM Rival 1 Wide DUB 40t

    SRAM Force 1 DUB 42t

    Campagnolo Ekar Carbon 38t

    SRAM Red 1 DUB 42t

    Power Meter

    N/A

    Single-side, SRAM Rival AXS power meter spindle

    Dual-side SRAM AXS power meter spider

    N/A

    Dual-side SRAM AXS power meter spider

    Shifters

    SRAM Rival 1

    SRAM Rival AXS, wireless shifting

    SRAM Force AXS, wireless shifting

    Campagnolo Ekar Ergopower

    SRAM Red AXS, wireless shifting

    Cassette

    SRAM 1130, 11-42t

    SRAM 1251, 12 speed, 10-44t

    SRAM 1271, 12 speed, 10-44t

    Campagnolo Ekar 13 speed, 9-42t

    SRAM 1271, 12 speed, 10-44t

    Chain

    SRAM 1130

    SRAM Rival flat-top

    SRAM Force flat-top

    Campagnolo Ekar C13

    SRAM Red flat-top

    Brakes

    SRAM Rival 1 Flat mount Hydraulic (160mm rotor front/left and rear/right)

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

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

    Campagnolo Ekar Flat mount Hydraulic (160mm rotor front/left and rear/right)

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

    Wheels
    Rims

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

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

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

    e*thirteen XCX Race Carbon (6-bolt, N3W freehub, tubeless ready)

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

    Tires

    Maxxis Rambler 40c (120tpi)

    Maxxis Rambler 40c (120tpi)

    Maxxis Rambler 40c (120tpi)

    Maxxis Rambler 40c (120tpi)

    Maxxis Rambler 40c (120tpi)

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