2026 Principia Gravel 40 Base 59cm
Build
700C/29 in × 45 mm
Insights
Somewhat aggressive stack and reach vs trend of all-road/gravel bikes
Design deviates from other sizes of Principia Gravel 40
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
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Geometry
| Stack | 619mm |
| Reach | 407mm |
| Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.52:1 |
| Seat Tube Length, Unknown | 590mm |
| Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center | 584.5mm |
| Top Tube Slope | 5.2deg |
| Head Tube Angle | 72deg |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74deg |
| Head Tube Length | 195mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 67mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 289mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435mm |
| Chainstay Length Horizontal | 429.8mm |
| Front-Center | 637.2mm |
| Front-Center Horizontal | 633.7mm |
| Wheelbase | 1063.5mm |
| Fork Offset/Rake | 45mm |
| Fork Length, Unknown | 400mm |
| Trail | 68.4mm high |
| Mechanical Trail | 65mm |
| Wheel Flop | 20.1mm |
| Tire to Pedal Spindle Distance With 170 mm cranks | 111.2mm |
| Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance With 170 mm cranks | 119mm |
Base Build
| Wheel Size | 700C, 29 inch (622mm BSD) |
| Tire Width | 45mm |
| Tire Outer Diameter | 712mm |
| Bike Length with Tires | 1775.5mm |
| Crank Length | 170mm |
| Handlebar Width | 440mm |
| Stem Length | 100mm |
| Stem Angle | -7deg |
| Suspension Type | Rigid, non-suspension corrected |
| Bar Type | Drop Bar |
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Fork Material | Carbon/Composite |
| Brake Type | Disc |
Source:https://principiabikes.com/gravel/gravel-aluminium/gravel-40---bronze-pg-2588