BMC Kaius 01
Best premium gravel racer for competitive athletes seeking speed and precision.
This gravel racer balances aggressive speed with refined comfort, utilizing high-modulus carbon to handle rough terrain. It offers a precise, stable ride that excels in both competitive racing and long-distance exploration.
$3299.00
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Who it's for
- Competitive racers seeking every possible speed advantage on gravel
- Performance-oriented riders prioritizing weight and power transfer
- Cyclists who value a modern, streamlined look and aerodynamic integration
Who should skip it
- Casual riders looking for a relaxed, upright touring experience
- Budget-conscious cyclists seeking a more affordable entry into gravel riding
- Adventure seekers planning to ride on very chunky, technical trails
Performance breakdown
Power Transfer
Ultra-high-modulus carbon frame ensures every watt translates directly into forward momentum.
Vibration Damping
Tuned Compliance Concept technology effectively smooths out harsh, unpredictable gravel chatter.
Aerodynamic Efficiency
Integrated Aerocore design slices through headwinds with noticeable, sustained speed benefits.
Shifting Precision
Wireless electronic drivetrain delivers crisp, flawless gear changes under any load.
Handling Agility
Race-ready geometry offers sharp, confident cornering on technical, loose terrain.
Versatility
Generous tire clearance balances speed with capability for diverse gravel conditions.
Key Specs
Frame
Kaius 01 Premium Carbon
Fork
Kaius 01 Premium Carbon
Drivetrain
SRAM Rival eTap AXS Wide 2x12
Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Weight
8.9 kg
Max Tire Clearance
44 mm
Wheelset
CRD-400 Carbon
Bottom Bracket
PF86
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