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2021 Ibis

Hakka MX Frameset

A carbon frame gravel frameset with hydraulic disc brakes.

Manufacturer Price

$2,099
Weight1.0 kg (frame)  
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkENVE
Wheels700c / 650b
BrakesHydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Summary

The Ibis Hakka MX is celebrated for its versatility, lightweight frame, and exceptional handling, making it a top choice for gravel riding, bikepacking, and even road rides. Its design accommodates a wide range of tire sizes and drivetrains, though some note the lack of certain mounts and its premium price. The bike's performance is highlighted by its efficiency on climbs and stability on descents, though its stiffness may compromise comfort on rough terrain.

Pros
  • Versatile geometry suitable for various terrains

  • Lightweight and stiff carbon fiber frame

  • Excellent climbing efficiency and handling

  • Clearance for wide tires and dropper post compatibility

  • Smart design with full internal cable routing and T47 bottom bracket

Cons
  • Lack of mounts for bottles and mudguards

  • Premium price point may deter some buyers

  • Frame stiffness can lead to a harsh ride on rough surfaces

  • Limited compliance absorbs little vibration

Key Quotes
Ibis calls the reengineered Hakka MX their Swiss Army knife, and I think that’s a fitting description of how it fits into not only their lineup, but into any stable of bikes.
BIKEPACKING.com
The Ibis Hakka MX provides a smooth and fast ride with great handling and space for wide tyres.
off.road.cc logooff.road.cc
The Hakka MX is a very lightweight and stiff carbon gravel bike that sacrifices a little comfort for pure efficiency.
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Bikerumor
Ibis Hakka MX Adventure Bike Rolls Out Fun New Colors

Nov 2022 · Andrew Marshall

Ibis named the colorways Wizard's Potion, Salt Water Taffy, and Sacre Blue. Guess which one of those is the awesome purple?

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Velo
Pro bike gallery: Haley Smith’s Ibis Hakka MX

Oct 2022 · Betsy Welch

At Big Sugar Gravel, we took a look at the Grand Prix series winner's gravel bike

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Outdoor Gear Lab
Ibis Hakka MX Rival

Nov 2019 · Jeremy Benson

The Ibis Hakka MX is a one of the top gravel bikes we've ridden and earned our Top Pick for Racing for its uncompromising efficiency. This carbon...

Highs
  • Very lightweight

  • Fast

  • Nice build

Lows
  • Can feel harsh over the rough stuff

  • Narrow non-flared handlebar

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off.road.cc
Ibis Hakka MX review

Mar 2019

The Ibis Hakka MX provides a smooth and fast ride with great handling and space for wide tyres and versatility by way of mudguard mounts, and it’s light on the scales, but it is a pricey prospect in a competitive marketplace.

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BIKEPACKING.com
Ibis Hakka MX Review: Ramble Approved

Dec 2018 · Lucas Winzenburg

While spending a month visiting the Rocky Mountains, Lucas had the chance to put an Ibis Hakka MX to the test. Find out how it fared...

Highs
  • Incredibly light frame weighs just 1 kg

  • Versatile geometry means it’s well suited to nearly anything

  • Smart updates make the new Hakka a bikepacking contender

Lows
  • Missing third bottle mount on the downtube

  • Lack of mounts on the fork blades

  • Expensive enough to be out of reach for many

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CX Magazine
Review: Ibis Hakka MX Versatile Cyclocross/Gravel Bike

Sept 2018 · Tom Pham

Ibis' Hakka MX cyclocross/gravel bike takes a versatile approach. Can it pull double duty for both 'cross and gravel? Find out in our review.

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Carbon fiber monocoque

BB StandardT47, Threaded

ColorsBone White / Teal; Coal; Fireball

Fork

Enve Cross Disc Fork, 700c, 100x12

Bottom Bracket

T47 Threaded Bottom Bracket

Seatpost

31.6mm / Dropper Post Compatible

TypeDropper

Groupset
Brakes

Front: Flat-mount front disc, 160mm rotor (some images show post mount), Rear: Flat-mount rear disc, 160mm rotor

TypeHydraulic Disc

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