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Crux 5 Expert – SRAM Force XPLR — Burnt Gold/Dolomite Metallic/Obsidian Metallic
Specialized

Crux 5 Expert – SRAM Force XPLR

Suggested retail price
54.490 kr.
No. 3 in Gravel DKK 50.000–70.000
Sizes
495254565861
Colorway — Burnt Gold/Dolomite Metallic/Obsidian Metallic
Drivetrain
Performance
Frame
Performance
Wheels
Performance
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About the build

A stack-to-reach ratio of 1.45 gives a lower, longer position than the typical gravel bike. Pure SRAM FORCE throughout — no mixed components. Well-proportioned spec sheet with minimal tier variation across component groups.

Worth knowing
  • 6 sizes, reach from 375 to 425 mm
  • 700x45 tyres, tubeless-ready

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Manufacturer's description

Crux 5 blev skabt af den hurtigste gravelracercykel, der nogensinde er lavet. Ikke kun fordi den er den letteste. Ikke kun fordi den er vores mest aerodynamiske. Ikke kun fordi den håndterer snavs, som en Tarmac håndterer asfalt. Men fordi den leverer verdens korteste sluttid for ​​nogen gravelcykel, der nogensinde er lavet. Crux 5 forvandler mere af din indsats til ren hastighed – valideret på tværs af rigtige racerbaner, rigtigt terræn og rigtige cykelryttere. Når målet er podiets øverste trin, findes der intet inden for gravel, som får dig hurtigere derop.

Specifications

Frame

FrameCrux 5 FACT 10r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc, UDH dropoutDanishPerformance

Suspension

ForkS-Works FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount discDanish

Drivetrain

ShiftersSRAM Force AXS E1, hydraulic discDanishPerformance
Rear DerailleurSRAM Force AXS E1 XPLR, 13-speedDanishPerformance
CassetteSRAM Force E1 XPLR, 13-speed, 10-46tDanishPerformance
ChainSRAM Force Flattop E1Danish
CrankSRAM Force E1 XPLR, DUB Wide, 40tDanishPerformance
Bottom BracketSRAM DUB BSA 68 WideDanish

Wheels & Tires

Tire (Front)Pathfinder 700x45, Tubeless ReadyDanishBalanced
Tire (Rear)Pathfinder 700x45, Tubeless ReadyDanishBalanced
Wheelset (Front)Roval Terra C III, 27mm inner width carbon rim, tubeless ready, 25.5mm depth, DT 370 hub, 24h, Sapim D-Light spokesDanishPerformance
Wheelset (Rear)Roval Terra C III, 27mm inner width carbon rim, tubeless ready, 25.5mm depth, DT 370 hub, 24h, Sapim D-Light spokesDanishPerformance
Inner Tubes700x32-50mm, 40mm Presta valveDanish

Brakes

Front BrakeSRAM Force E1, hydraulic discDanish

Cockpit

StemRoval Rapide, alloy, 4 bolt, -6 degreesDanish
HandlebarsRoval Terra, carbon, 103mm drop x 70mm reach x 12º flareDanish
TapeSupacaz Super Sticky KushDanish
SaddleBody Geometry Power Expert, hollow Ti railsDanish
SeatpostS-Works Tarmac SL8 Carbon seat post, FACT Carbon, 15mm offsetDanish
Seat BinderIntegrated WedgeDanish

Weight

Weight8.22 kg (18 lb, 2.0 oz)Danish
Weight Size56Danish
495254565861
Stack530 mm547 mm560 mm578 mm598 mm621 mm
Reach375 mm382 mm388 mm400 mm412 mm425 mm
Head Tube Angle70,5°70,8°71°71,5°71,5°71,5°
Seat Tube Angle75,5°74,5°74,5°74°74°74°
Top Tube (horizontal)512 mm534 mm543 mm566 mm583 mm603 mm
Head Tube Length95 mm110 mm125 mm142 mm163 mm188 mm
Chainstay425 mm425 mm425 mm425 mm425 mm425 mm
Wheelbase1.008 mm1.016 mm1.026 mm1.039 mm1.057 mm1.078 mm
BB Drop80 mm80 mm78 mm78 mm78 mm78 mm
BB Height278 mm278 mm280 mm280 mm280 mm280 mm
Standover753 mm766 mm781 mm803 mm823 mm849 mm
Fork Rake51 mm51 mm51 mm51 mm51 mm51 mm
Trail72 mm71 mm69 mm66 mm66 mm66 mm
Seat Tube Length445 mm456 mm473 mm497 mm515 mm545 mm
Front Center594 mm604 mm613 mm626 mm644 mm665 mm
Fork Length401 mm401 mm401 mm401 mm401 mm401 mm

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