GT Grade Carbon Pro LE Gravel Bike

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Price

£2,999.00

Description

The highly anticipated third generation of our pioneering gravel bike, the Grade, is finally here. With a redesigned frame, improved geometry, and increased tire clearance, the Grade is more capable than ever before. Thanks to our Triple Triangle™ technology, it now offers 30mm of ‘gravel travel’ for a smoother ride and better control. Say goodbye to the stress of competition and hello to the fun of expedition.

Equipped with a Shimano GRX RX820 drivetrain and GRX BR-RX820 brakes, the Grade Carbon Pro LE is ready to take on any terrain. The WTB Vulpine TCS Light, 700x40c, Dual DNA Compound, TCS Aramid Bead tires provide excellent traction and durability. It's no wonder that our Grade Carbon platform was named BikeRadar’s Gravel Bike of the Year in 2020. And now, our newest iteration in the Pro LE spec is back as the top dog.

The Grade Carbon Pro LE features a Grade Carbon frame with our signature Triple Triangle Design and Floating Seatstays. It also has a 12x142mm Thru Axle and can accommodate tires up to 45mm in width. Available in sizes SM, MD, LG, and XL, there's a perfect fit for every rider.

The Grade Carbon Pro LE is equipped with WTB SpeedTerra i23 TCS 2.0, 28h, Tubeless Ready rims, and WTB SpeedTerra hubs. The front tire is a WTB Vulpine TCS Light, 700x40c, Dual DNA Compound, TCS Aramid Bead, while the rear tire is a WTB Vulpine TCS Light, 700x40c, Dual DNA Compound, TCS Aramid Bead.

The drivetrain features a Shimano GRX RD-RX822 rear derailleur, Shimano GRX BR-RX820 shifters, and a Shimano CS-M7100, 10-45T cassette. The chain is a Shimano CN-M7100, 12-speed, and the crank is a Shimano GRX FC-RX820 with a 40T chainring. The bottom bracket is a Shimano BB-RS501.

The cockpit of the Grade Carbon Pro LE includes a GT DropTune Super Light handlebar, GT 3D Forged SL Alloy stem, and GT Gravel Grip Premium Tape grips. The headset

velo2velo additional research The GT Grade Carbon Pro LE Gravel Bike is a high-performance gravel bike designed for long-distance rides and rough terrain. It features a lightweight carbon frame and fork, along with a Shimano Ultegra groupset and hydraulic disc brakes for smooth and reliable shifting and braking. The bike also has wide tires and a comfortable geometry, making it suitable for both on and off-road adventures.

The GT Grade Carbon Pro LE Gravel Bike has received positive reviews for its versatility and performance on various terrains. Cyclist Magazine praised its "smooth and responsive ride" and "impressive power transfer," while BikeRadar noted its "comfortable and stable" geometry. The bike has also been commended for its high-quality components and sleek design. Overall, it is a top choice for gravel riders looking for a fast and reliable bike that can handle any terrain.

Reviews:
- Cyclist Magazine: https://www.cyclist.co.uk/reviews/5636/gt-grade-carbon-pro-le-review
- BikeRadar: https://www.bikeradar.com/reviews/bikes/gravel-bikes/gt-grade-carbon-pro-le-review/