2019 Argon 18 Dark Matter Base XS

Build

700C/29 in × 40 mm

Insights

Average stack and reach vs trend of all-road/gravel bikes
Design deviates from other sizes of Argon 18 Dark Matter

Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
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Geometry

Stack
550mm
Reach
367mm
Stack to Reach Ratio
1.5:1
Seat Tube Length, C-T
450mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center
513mm
Top Tube Slope
13.4deg
Head Tube Angle
71deg
Seat Tube Angle
74.9deg
Head Tube Length
135mm
Bottom Bracket Drop
70mm
Bottom Bracket Height
281mm
Chainstay Length
428mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal
422.2mm
Front-Center
592.9mm
Front-Center Horizontal
588.8mm
Wheelbase
1011mm
Fork Offset/Rake
53.4mm
Trail
64.4mm
mid/​neutral
Mechanical Trail
60.9mm
Wheel Flop
19.8mm
Standover Height
729mm
Tire to Pedal Spindle Distance
With 170 mm cranks
71.9mm
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance
With 170 mm cranks
111mm

Base Build

Wheel Size
700C, 29 inch (622mm BSD)
Tire Width
40mm
Tire Outer Diameter
702mm
Bike Length with Tires
1713mm
Suspension Type
Rigid, non-suspension corrected
Bar Type
Drop Bar
Frame Material
Carbon/Composite
Fork Material
Carbon/Composite
Brake Type
Disc
Source:https://www.argon18.com/en/bikes/road/gravel/dark-matter