NS Bikes RAG+1 Gravel Bike 2022

NS Bikes RAG+1 Gravel BikeVersatile, agile and durable for all-terrain riding, the RAG+1 from NS Bikes is engineered and equipped to do it all. This gravel bike features a tough and lightweight alloy frame, full-carbon forks and a SRAM Apex 1x11-Speed groupset with an 11-42T wide-ranging cassette and hydraulic disc brakes. Ideal for gravel grinding, trail riding sessions and epic long-distance adventures, this bike rolls fast with superb stability and control regardless of the terrain or weather conditions.Powerful and Versatile for Gravel or Road CyclingRAG is short for road and gravel and the 'plus' is there because you can run it with standard 700c road tyres, 700c gravel tyres (up to 45c) or even 27.5” mountain bike (MTB) wheels with tyres as big as 2.2”. Perfect for anyone who wants a real all-around drop-bar bike. It will be a perfect adventure bike, ideal for gravel grinding, amateur cyclocross (CX) racing, commuting, and if you mount 28mm road tyres you can hit the tarmac with your roadie buddies. It features the latest technologies including a proper 1x drivetrain with a wide-range cassette, disc brakes and thru-axles. This bike looks unlike anything out there and the range of applications is unlimited.Reliable and Smooth SRAM Apex 11-Speed GroupsetA powerful and precise shifting SRAM Apex 1x11-Speed drivetrain drives you up the steepest climbs efficiently and its wide-ranging 11-42T cassette gives you gears to conquer any challenge. SRAM Apex hydraulic disc brakes slow your momentum in all weather conditions with confidence-inspiring consistency and stopping power. Plus, a cockpit setup and finishing kit from NS Bikes ensures exceptional handling stability and reliability on every ride.Tubeless Ready Wheels and Vittoria Mezcal III TyresThis adventure bike rolls fast and keeps you upright across any terrain aboard a custom wheelset built from NS hubs and Tubeless Ready Alex Draw 2.1P rims. This wheel build is wrapped in Vittoria Mezcal III tyres that give you high grip and traction in all weather conditions across a wide range of terrains and surfaces.The NS Bikes RAG+1 Gravel Bike is designed to ride anywhere your heart takes you and gives you the confidence to explore roads less travelled.Key Features: Tough and Light Alloy Frame Full Carbon Fibre Fork Tubeless Compatible Wheels Thru Axles Front and Rear SRAM Apex Type 2.1, 1x11-Speed Rear Derailleur SRAM Apex Hydraulic Disc Brakes Vittoria Mezcal III 700x45c Tyres Tyres Clearance for 650b Tyres Up to 2.2"Features: Frame: NS Bikes AL6061-T6 custom formed and butted tubes, tapered integrated headtube, 142x12mm dropouts Sizes: S, M, L, XL Rear Shock: / Forks: NS Bikes Gravel+ 100% carbon fork, 15mm dropouts, 1.5T, NS thru axle Headset: integrated tapered IS42/IS52, sealed bearings Stem: NS Bikes Rag+ Stem 31.8 S:70mm, M:80mm, L:90mm, XL:100mm, angle, - 7°/+ 7° (flip flop) Handlebar: NS Bikes Flare 31.8, S:420mm, M,L: 440mm, XL:460mm Grips: Selle Italia SMOOTAPE Gran Fondo Seatpost: Kalloy 27.2mm Saddle: Selle Italia X3 Front Brake: SRAM Apex 160mm Rear Brake: SRAM Apex 160mm Rims: Alex Draw 2.1P asymmetrical, 29” 32h, tubeless ready Spokes: Spokes w/14mm nipples Front Hub: NS Bikes 100x15mm (sealed bearings) Rear Hub: NS Bikes 142x12mm (sealed bearings) Tyres Front / Rear: Vittoria Mezcal III 700x45c Crankset: Rondo S:170mm, M:172.5mm, L:175mm 42t Bottom Bracket: Shimano PF 68.5 Pedals: / Chain: SRAM PC1110, 11-Speed Chain Guide: / Derailleur: SRAM Apex Type 2.1, long cage, 11-Speed Shifters: SRAM Apex, 11-Speed Cassette: Microshift CS-G113 11-42t Weight: 9.6 kgEasy AssemblyWhen you order a bike, one of our trained mechanics will carefully prepare and pack your bike for shipping. Upon delivery, the assembly is simple and all necessary tools and plastic pedals are conveniently included in the box.Depending on the delivery service and destination, bikes will either be delivered in a large or a small box. Below is a guide as to how your bike will arrive: All bikes for delivery within the UK and Republic of Ireland will be delivered in a large box, except for balance bikes and BMX bikes, which are always delivered in manufacturer’s boxes. All bikes for delivery within the EU on a standard service will be delivered in a large box. If an express delivery option is chosen, your bike will be packed into a small box. Again, the exception is balance bikes and BMX bikes, which are always delivered in manufacturer’s boxes. All bikes for worldwide delivery outside the EU will be delivered in small boxes.This video demonstrates assembly from a SMALL BOX.This video demonstrates assembly from a LARGE BOX.Note: Manufacturer may reserve the right to change the specification of that listed or shown on this page.Buy NS Bikes from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.