2023 Rivendell Bicycle Works Joe Appaloosa Base 51cm

Build

650B/27.5 in × 42 mm

Insights

Somewhat aggressive stack and reach vs trend of off-road touring bikes
Design deviates from other sizes of Rivendell Bicycle Works Joe Appaloosa
Bar type unusual for category
This: Swept Back Bar
Category: Drop Bar
vs off-road touring bikes

Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
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Geometry

Stack
572mm
Reach
382mm
Stack to Reach Ratio
1.5:1
Seat Tube Length, C-T
510mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Unknown
575mm
Top Tube Slope
9.2deg
Head Tube Angle
71deg
Seat Tube Angle
71.5deg
Bottom Bracket Drop
66mm
Bottom Bracket Height
268mm
Chainstay Length
520mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal
515.8mm
Front-Center
616mm
Front-Center Horizontal
612.4mm
Wheelbase
1128.2mm
Fork Offset/Rake
52mm
Trail
60mm
mid/​neutral
Mechanical Trail
56.7mm
Wheel Flop
18.5mm
Standover Height
786mm
Tire to Pedal Spindle Distance
With 170 mm cranks
112mm
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance
With 170 mm cranks
98mm

Base Build

Wheel Size
650B, 27.5 inch (584mm BSD)
Tire Width
42mm
Tire Outer Diameter
668mm
Bike Length with Tires
1796.2mm
Suspension Type
Rigid, non-suspension corrected
Bar Type
Swept Back Bar
Frame Material
Steel
Fork Material
Steel
Brake Type
Rim

Published Sizing Recommendations

PBH
80 cm
to
84 cm
Source:https://www.rivbike.com/products/2020-appaloosa-framset