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    $1,699$1,799
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    $2,799$2,999
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    Category
    GravelGravelGravel
    Weight
    21.6 lbs3.1 lbs (frame)
    4.7
    4.7
    7.0
    CarbonCarbonCarbon
    Fork
    CarbonCarbonCarbon
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminumAluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c700c700c
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    Apex, PraxisApex, PraxisRival XPLR AXS, Rival AXS
    Drivetrain
    1 × 111 × 111 × 12 Electronic
    Brand Site

    bikesonline.com

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    Summary
    The Polygon Tambora G5, Polygon Tambora G7, and Polygon Tambora G8X are all carbon frame gravel bikes with hydraulic disc brakes. The Tambora G8X has better components and a 1 × 12 drivetrain providing a wider range of gears.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Tambora G5
    Tambora G7
    Tambora G8X
    Other Gravel bikes
    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

    Tambora G5

    33 mph

    Tambora G7

    35 mph

    Tambora G8X

    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

    ACX Gravel Frame, Internal Cable Routing, BB86 Press Fit BB, 12x142mm Thru-Axle, Flat Mount Disc, SRAM UDH

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ACX Gravel Frame, Internal Cable Routing, BB86 Press Fit BB, 12x142mm Thru-Axle, Flat Mount Disc, SRAM UDH

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ACX Gravel Frame, Internal Cable Routing, BB THREADED T47 86.5mm, 12x142mm Thru-Axle, Flat Mount Disc, SRAM UDH

    BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Hanger StandardUDH

    Fork

    Polygon Full Carbon Rigid fork, Flat Disc Brake, 12x100mm

    Polygon Full Carbon Rigid fork, Flat Disc Brake, 12x100mm

    Polygon Full Carbon Rigid fork, Flat Disc Brake, 12x100mm

    Bottom Bracket

    BB86/BB92, press-fit

    Threaded BSA 68mm

    SRAM DUB T47

    Headset

    ZS 56/28.6 | ZS 56/40

    ZS 56/28.6 | ZS 56/40

    Stem

    Entity Expert, 31.8mm Clamp, 7-Degree, 90mm (S,M) / 100mm (L, XL)

    Entity Expert, 31.8mm Clamp, 7-Degree, 90mm (S,M) / 100mm (L, XL)

    Entity Expert, 31.8mm Clamp, 7-Degree, 90mm (S,M) / 100mm (L, XL)

    Handlebar

    Polygon Alloy flare, 31.8mm Clamp Diameter, 125mm Rise, 16 Degree Flare, 420mm Width (S-M), 440mm Width (L-XL)

    Polygon Alloy flare, 31.8mm Clamp Diameter, 125mm Rise, 16 Degree Flare, 420mm Width (S-M), 440mm Width (L-XL)

    Polygon Alloy flare, 31.8mm Clamp Diameter, 125mm Rise, 16 Degree Flare, 420mm Width (S-M), 440mm Width (L-XL)

    Saddle

    Selle Italia Superflow

    Selle Italia Superflow

    Selle Italia Superflow

    Seatpost

    Entity Carbon, 27.2 x 300mm (S,M,L) / 27.2 x 350mm (XL)

    Entity Carbon, 27.2 x 300mm (S,M,L) / 27.2 x 350mm (XL)

    Entity Carbon, 27.2 x 300mm (S,M,L) / 27.2 x 350mm (XL)

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM Apex 1, 11-Speed

    SRAM Apex 1, 11-Speed

    SRAM Rival XPLR ETAP AXS, 12-Speed

    Crank

    Praxis ALBA GR M30, 42T, 170mm

    Praxis ALBA GR M30, 42T, 170mm

    SRAM RIVAL 1 WIDE 40T, 170mm

    Shifters

    SRAM Apex 1, 11-Speed Shifter

    SRAM Apex 1, 11-Speed Shifter

    SRAM Rival ETAP AXS, 12-Speed Shifter

    Cassette

    SRAM PG-1130, 11-Speed, 11-42T

    SRAM PG-1130, 11-Speed, 11-42T

    SRAM XG-1251, 10-44T, 12-Speed

    Chain

    KMC X111

    KMC X111

    SRAM Rival, 12-Speed

    Brakes

    Front: TRP HD-C711 HY-ROAD, Hydraulic Disc Brake, 160mm Rotor, Rear: TRP HD-C711 HY-ROAD, Hydraulic Disc Brake, 160mm Rotor

    Front: TRP HD-C711 HY-ROAD, Hydraulic Disc Brake, 160mm Rotor, Rear: TRP HD-C711 HY-ROAD, Hydraulic Disc Brake, 160mm Rotor

    Front: SRAM Rival, Hydraulic Disc Brake, 160mm Rotor, Rear: SRAM Rival, Hydraulic Disc Brake, 160mm Rotor

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: Polygon Alloy Double Wall, 26mm Inner, 12x100mm, 32H, Novatec D791, 6 Bolt Hub, Stainless spokes, Brass Nipple, Tubeless Tape Installed, Rear: Polygon Alloy Double Wall, 26mm Inner, 12x142mm, 32H, Novatec D792, 6 Bolt Hub, Stainless spokes, Brass Nipple, Tubeless Tape Installed

    Front: Novatec G24 Disc, 12x100mm, 32H, 24mm Internal Width, Novatec D791, 6 Bolt Hub, Stainless spokes, Brass Nipple, Tubeless Tape Installed, Rear: Novatec G24 Disc, 12X142mm, 32H, 24mm Internal Width, Novatec D792, 6 Bolt Hub, Stainless spokes, Brass Nipple, Tubeless Tape Installed

    Front: Novatec G24 Disc, 24mm Internal width, 12x100mm, 24H, Novatec D791, 6 Bolt Hub, Stainless spokes, Brass Nipple, Tubeless Tape Installed, Rear: Novatec G24 Disc, 24mm Internal width, 12X142mm, 24H, Novatec D792, 6 Bolt Hub, Stainless spokes, Brass Nipple, Tubeless Tape Installed

    Tires

    Front: Vee Tire Co. Rail, 700x40C, Rear: Vee Tire Co. Rail, 700x40C

    Front: Vee Tire Co. Rail, 700x40C, Tubeless Ready, Rear: Vee Tire Co. Rail, 700x40C, Tubeless Ready

    Front: Vee Tire Rail Frenzy, 700x40C, Rear: Vee Tire Rail Frenzy, 700x40C

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