Description
SRAM Rival XPLR AXS
The Crux is the lightest gravel bike in the world, with the exceptional capability of massive tire clearance and performance gravel geometry. It’s not just the ultimate expression of gravel performance, it’s your one-way ticket to gravel enlightenment.
This Crux Expert comes spec'd with all-new SRAM Rival XPLR AXS for effortless braking, lighter weight, with massive 13 speed gear range, lightweight and durable Roval Terra C Disc wheels, and 2Bliss Ready, 700x40mm Pathfinder Pro tires that hookup over nasty terrain.
Lightest: 725g S-Works 12r and 825g 10r frames. We took the revolutionary breakthroughs that made Aethos the lightest bike ever and applied them to the Crux. The result? A gravel bike that climbs like a dream, floats over nightmarish terrain, and weighs less than a full bottle in your cage.
Capable: 47c/650b x 2.1” tire clearance. More clearance means more capability. With Diverge-level tire clearance, Crux takes you anywhere you can imagine, at full gas.
Responsive: Nimble, supple, and reactive. Responsive at the pedals. Supple in the saddle. With performance gravel geometry and race-influenced fit inspired by Crux’s iconic history in ‘cross.
Technical Specifications
Frame - Crux FACT 10r Carbon, Rider First Engineered™, Threaded BB, 12x142mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc, UDH dropout
Suspension
Fork - S-Works FACT Carbon, 12x100mm thru-axle, flat-mount disc
Brakes
Front Brake - NEW SRAM Rival AXS E1, hydraulic disc 160mm rotor
Rear Brake - NEW SRAM Rival AXS E1, hydraulic disc 160mm rotor
Drivetrain
Chainrings - 40T, INCLUDED W/CRANK SET
Bottom Bracket - SRAM DUB BSA
Crankset - NEW SRAM Rival XPLR E1
Shift Levers - NEW SRAM Rival AXS E1 HRD
Rear Derailleur - NEW SRAM Rival XPLR AXS E1
Chain - NEW SRAM Rival E1
Cassette - NEW SRAM Rival XPLR XG-1351, 13sp, 10-46t
Wheels & tires
Front Tire - Pathfinder 700x40, Tubeless Ready
Rear Tire - Pathfinder 700x40, Tubeless Ready
Front Wheel - Roval Terra C, 25mm inner width carbon rim, 32mm depth, DT 370 hub, 24h, DT Swiss Comp Race spokes
Rear Wheel - Roval Terra C, 25mm inner width carbon rim, 32mm depth, DT 370 hub, 24h, DT Swiss Comp Race spokes
Inner Tubes - Presta, 700x32-50mm
Cockpit
Saddle - Body Geometry Power Expert
SeatPost - Roval Terra Carbon Seat Post, 20mm Offset
Handlebars - Specialized Adventure Gear, 118.9mm drop x 70mm reach x 12º flare
Seat Binder - Specialized Alloy, 30mm
Stem - Specialized Pro SL, alloy, 4-bolt
Tape - Supacaz Super Sticky Kush