Features
- From rugged trails to weekend bikepacking trips, the Van Rysel GRVL AF II Apex bike delivers reliable performance and comfort with a lightweight frame, SRAM Apex drivetrain and hydraulic disc brakes.
- Built for adventure, training and everything in between
- Double-butted 6061 aluminum frame is lightweight and makes adventures more enjoyable without sacrificing durability
- Lightweight carbon expedition fork damps vibrations from rough roads and features gear mounts for longer rides
- SRAM Apex 1 x 12-speed drivetrain with a 40T chainring and 11–44T cassette for smooth, reliable shifting on any terrain
- Powerful SRAM Apex D1 hydraulic disc brakes with 160 mm rotors ensure confident stopping in all weather
- Hutchinson Touareg 700c x 45 mm tires provide excellent grip and comfort, with a tubeless-ready design for versatility
- Durable aluminum wheels handle tough off-road conditions and fit tires from 35 to 50 mm wide
- Ergonomic setup with flared handlebar and aluminum seatpost enhances control and reduces fatigue on long rides
- Bikepacking-ready with frame and fork mounts for racks, bags, fenders and bottle cages
- Complete bike weighs 24 lbs. (10.88 kg) in size M and supports a combined load of up to 242 lbs. (110 kg)
- Van Rysel provides a lifetime warranty on the frame, 5 years on the carbon fork and 2 years on components for long-term reliability
- NOTE: Specs and images are subject to change based on component availability
Specifications
- Best Use: Gravel Cycling
- Frame: 6061 double-butted aluminum
- Step-Through: No
- Bike Suspension: No Suspension
- Fork: Carbon
- Crankset: Sram Apex 1 D1 DUB
- Bottom Bracket: Sram DUB Road Wide
- Shifters: Sram Apex 1 x 12
- Rear Derailleur: Sram Apex 12 XPLR D1
- Rear Cogs: Sram Apex 11-44T
- Number of Gears: 12 gear(s)
- Brake Type: Hydraulic Disc Brake
- Brakes: Sram Apex D1
- Brake Levers: Sram Apex
- Rims: 27SL Asymmetric 6069 TLR
- Front Hub: Thru-Axle 12 x 100 mm
- Rear Hub: Thru Axle 12 x 142 mm
- Wheel Size: 700c
- Tires: Hutchinson Touareg TR
- Tire Width: 45 millimeters
- Handlebar Shape: Drop Bar
- Handlebar: T6 31.8 16 deg. Flare
- Stem: Aluminum T6 7 deg.
- Seat Post: BTwin 27.2 mm
- Saddle: Decathlon Comfort 30
- Pedals: Wellgo Alloy platform
- Headset: Integrated BTwin
- Chain: Sram Apex D1
- Weight: 24 pounds
- Bike Weight: Bike weight is based on median size, as sold, or the average of two median sizes.
- Gender: Unisex
This bike comes with Coast to Coast Support, which includes:
- 1 year of free adjustments (see more below)
- In-store bike assembly
- Pickup in store or curbside
- Bike experts available at 170+ bike shops
REI Co-op Members get more:
- 20% off shop services
- Free tubes with purchase of flat tire repair (Co-op Cycles brand tubes only; tube must be installed at time of purchase)
More about our free adjustments:
New bikes go through a normal break-in period, after which they should be readjusted. All bicycles sold at REI include free adjustments for one year after purchase date—as many times as you need. Included: derailleur and brake adjustments, lateral wheel truing, hub and headset bearing adjustments, tire inflation and chain lubrication. Not included: replacement or installation of new components or accessories, any other services. Call your local REI Co-op Bike Shop for more information.
