Ribble Gravel
Gravel riders who want Ribble's D2C builds.
Ribble gravel. Mixed-surface, mounts, calmer than the road race bikes.
Gravel riders who want Ribble's D2C builds.
Ribble gravel. Mixed-surface, mounts, calmer than the road race bikes.
CX racers. If you want gravel capability, look at Checkpoint or Checkmate instead.
A UCI cyclocross race bike with IsoSpeed on some generations. Tight, muddy, and built to be shouldered — not a Checkpoint with CX tires.
Adventure and all-road riders who want more stability than the Grail race bike.
Slacker and more stable than the Grail, with room for bigger tires. Planted on rough doubletrack and less nervous at bikepacking pace.
CX and gravel racers who size like a road-race bike. If you want Future Shock and mounts, Diverge is the sibling.
The light gravel/CX race bike: lower and snappier than Diverge, with less adventure hardware. It feels like a Tarmac that grew tire clearance.
| Measurement |  RibbleGravel 2022 |  TrekBoone 2027 |  CanyonGrizl CF 2022 |  SpecializedCrux 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stackmm | 580 | 580 | 596+16 | 578−2 |
| Reachmm | 388 | 387−1 | 404+16 | 397+9 |
| Head tube angle° | 71.5 | 72.0+0.5 | 71.5 | 72.0+0.5 |
| Seat tube angle° | 73.5 | 73.6+0.1 | 73.5 | 73.5 |
| Chainstaymm | 430 | 425−5 | 435+5 | 425−5 |
| Wheelbasemm | 1040 | 1020−20 | 1070+30 | 1036−4 |
| BB dropmm | 74 | 66−8 | 74 | 70−4 |
| BB heightmm | — | — | — | — |
| Standovermm | — | — | — | — |
| Part | Gravel M | Boone 56 | Grizl CF M | Crux 56 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stem | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Bar | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Crank | 172.5 mm | 172.5 mm | 172.5 mm | 172.5 mm |
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The Specialized Crux Expert is a lightweight and fun gravel bike that handles well, but it's held back by an uncompetitive build for the high asking price.
Specialized says: “The Crux is the lightest gravel bike in the world, with the exceptional capability of massive tire clearance and performance gravel geometry.
