Rose BACKROAD AL EQ
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The "BACKROAD AL EQ" model from Rose is a versatile and robust bike that stands out for its high-quality components and solid build quality. The bike’s frame is made of aluminium and comes in Fog Grey. It accommodates a maximum tyre width of 27.5" at 50 mm and 28" at 45 mm. The frame height is 51 cm for 28" tyres. The bike’s total weight is 11.3 kg.
The BACKROAD AL EQ is fitted with Shimano GRX ST-RX600/BR-RX400 brakes with 160 mm discs in black. The drivetrain is provided by the Shimano GRX RD-RX810, an 11-speed system featuring Top-Normal and Shadow-Plus technology. The front derailleur is also a Shimano GRX FD-RX810. The bike’s fork is a ROSE Cross Backroad made of carbon, which also allows for a maximum tyre width of 27.5" at 50 mm and 28" at 45 mm. The steerer tube length is 404.2 mm.
The bike is supplied without pedals, giving the buyer the option to fit their own choice of pedals. The crankset is a Shimano GRX FC-RX600, also 11-speed and 2-speed, with a chainring combination of 46/30 teeth and a crank arm length of 170 mm. The cassette is a Shimano CS-HG700 with a range of 11–34 teeth.
The handlebars are Ritchey Butano Comp, 40 cm wide, wrapped in black ROSE Gel-Comfort handlebar tape. The stem is a ROSE Square, anodised in black, with a length of 80 mm. The tyres are Continental Grand Prix Urban in the colour combination black/coffee and size 700x35C, fitted to a ROSE G Thirty Disc wheelset with 32 holes in black.
The saddle is a WTB Silverado Medium in black, fitted to a ROSE Race Attack SP-63 XL seatpost, which is 350 mm long and has a diameter of 27.2 mm. The frame geometry features a reach of 364.5 mm and a stack of 547.5 mm. The seat tube length is 475 mm, whilst the top tube length measures 519 mm. The head tube angle is 70 degrees and the seat tube angle is 74.25 degrees. The head tube length is 128 mm and the chainstay length is 430 mm. The bike’s overall wheelbase is 1011.5 mm.
The BACKROAD AL EQ is available at a price of 2499 EUR and offers an excellent blend of stability, comfort and performance, ideal for challenging tours and versatile use.
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Equipment
| Brakes | Shimano GRX, ST-RX600 / BR-RX400, 160mm black |
| Frame | BACKROAD AL, Max. tyre width Tyre width 27.5": 50 / 28": 45c fog grey 51cm-28 |
| Frame material | Aluminium |
| Drivetrain | Shimano GRX, RD-RX810, GRX, 11-speed, top normal, shadow plus |
| Front derailleur | Shimano GRX, FD-RX810 |
| Fork | ROSE-Cross Backroad, Carbon, 28", Max. tyre width 27.5": 50 / 28": 45c matt black/fog grey Tyre width 27.5": 50 / 28": 45c matt black/fog grey |
| Crankset | Shimano GRX, FC-RX600, 11-speed, 2x, 46/30T. 170mm |
| Sprocket | Shimano CS-HG700, 11-speed, 11-34 |
| Handlebar | Ritchey Butano Comp, 40cm |
| Stem | ROSE Square, black anodised, 80 mm |
| Saddle | WTB Silverado Medium, black |
| Seatpost | ROSE Race Attack SP-63 XL, 350mm, black/matt, 27.2mm |
| Wheelset | Rose G Thirty Disc 32-hole black, black 28" |
| Tires | Continental Grand Prix Urban, black/coffee 700x35C |
| Pedals | Pedals are not included in the scope of delivery |
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