Bombtrack Hook EXT C Apex AXS
Best carbon gravel bike for adventurous racers and fast-paced bikepackers.
A high-performance carbon gravel bike that balances race-ready speed with the utility needed for long-distance bikepacking. The wireless electronic drivetrain and refined geometry make it a versatile choice for riders who want to go fast on mixed surfaces.
$4599.99
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Who it's for
- Riders seeking flawless shifting in messy, technical terrain
- Cyclists wanting one bike for both singletrack and gravel
- Adventure seekers planning long-distance, gear-heavy expeditions
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over premium components
- Remote explorers wary of managing battery life mid-trip
- Competitive racers needing the lightest, most aggressive geometry
Performance breakdown
Frame Responsiveness
T800 carbon layup delivers snappy acceleration on punchy gravel climbs.
Drivetrain Precision
SRAM Apex AXS provides crisp, reliable electronic shifting under load.
Adventure Versatility
Abundant mounting points make this frame a bikepacking dream machine.
Terrain Compliance
Seido fork and tire clearance smooth out rough, washboard surfaces.
Wheelset Reliability
Hunt 4Season wheels are proven performers for mixed-terrain abuse.
Cockpit Ergonomics
Seido Tackle bars offer excellent control and comfort on long rides.
Key Specs
Frame
Toray T800 carbon blend, TA, rack / fender mounts, internal hub dynamo cable routing, 85.5 mm T47 BB shell, UDH derailleur hanger, optional full internal cable routing
Fork
Seido MGV full carbon, TA, 1.1/2'' - 1.1/8'', fender / triple cage mounts, 180 mm max rotor size, lowrider rack compatible, internal hub dynamo cable routing
Rims
Hunt Hunt 4 Season Gravel Disc double wall asymmetric rim, TLC, i21, 28h
Hubs
Front: Hunt 4 Season Gravel Disc sealed hub, centerlock disc; Rear: Hunt 4 Season Gravel Disc sealed hub, centerlock disc, XD cassette body
Axles
12 x 100 mm / 12 x 142 mm
Tires
WTB Venture TCS Light 700C x 40C, tubeless ready
Bottom Bracket
Bombtrack T47 internal sealed BB for 30 mm spindle
Crankset
Bombtrack Lyer forged aluminium crank, direct mount interface (SRAM compatible),30 mm spindle
Chainrings
CNC machined aluminium, narrow-wide, 38 T
Shifters
SRAM Apex eTap AXS
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