Orbea Terra
Gravel riders. Orca if you want road race; Occam if you want MTB trail.
Orbea gravel: stable, mounts, and a calmer chart than Orca. It wants mixed surfaces and longer days.
Gravel riders. Orca if you want road race; Occam if you want MTB trail.
Orbea gravel: stable, mounts, and a calmer chart than Orca. It wants mixed surfaces and longer days.
Gravel riders. Orca if you want road race; Occam if you want MTB trail.
Orbea gravel: stable, mounts, and a calmer chart than Orca. It wants mixed surfaces and longer days.
Gravel riders who want Giant's drop-bar all-road, not a TCR with knobbies.
Giant's gravel bike: stable, mounts, and a position between Defy and a race gravel whip. The X variants add more suspension/travel attitude.
Gravel riders who want one bike for events and weekends, not a dedicated race whip.
Trek's gravel all-rounder: stable, mounts everywhere, calmer than the Checkmate race bike. It likes loaded days more than a CX bike does.
| Measurement |  OrbeaTerra 2027 |  OrbeaTerra 2026 |  GiantRevolt Advanced 2027 |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stackmm | 602 | 596−6 | 573−29 | 601−1 |
| Reachmm | 406 | 398−8 | 401−5 | 397−9 |
| Head tube angle° | 70.5 | 72.0+1.5 | 72.0+1.5 | 72.0+1.5 |
| Seat tube angle° | 74.0 | 73.2−0.8 | 74.0 | 73.2−0.8 |
| Chainstaymm | 430 | 430 | 433+3 | 430 |
| Wheelbasemm | 1061 | 1058−3 | 1039−22 | 1042−19 |
| BB dropmm | 76 | 76 | 80+4 | 76 |
| BB heightmm | — | — | — | — |
| Standovermm | — | — | — | — |
| Part | Terra L | Terra L | Revolt Advanced ML | Checkpoint SL ML |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stem | 110 mm | 110 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Bar | 440 mm | 440 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Crank | 175 mm | 175 mm | 172.5 mm | 172.5 mm |
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