Bianchi Arcadex Pro GRX 820/822 – The Ultimate Gravel Bike for Every Adventure
The Bianchi Arcadex Pro GRX 820/822 is built for cyclists who crave adventure, speed, and versatility. Designed with precision engineering, this gravel bike blends cutting-edge technology with rugged durability, making it perfect for off-road exploration, long-distance rides, and everyday cycling. Whether you’re tackling South Africa’s diverse terrains or heading out on a weekend bikepacking trip, the Arcadex Pro is ready to take you further.
Key Features & Benefits
Lightweight & Durable Carbon Frame
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Arcadex PRO Disc Brake Carbon Frame delivers the perfect balance of stiffness and compliance, ensuring efficiency on gravel roads and technical trails
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Thru-axles (12x142mm rear / 12x100mm front) provide enhanced stability and power transfer
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Internal cable routing keeps the cockpit clean and protected from dirt and debris
Premium Shimano GRX 820/822 Drivetrain
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12-speed Shimano GRX 822 rear derailleur for precise and reliable shifting on any terrain
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Shimano GRX 820 40T crankset delivers smooth power with optimal efficiency
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Wide-range 11-51T cassette allows you to climb steep hills with ease while maintaining speed on flats
Powerful Shimano Hydraulic Disc Brakes
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Shimano RX820 hydraulic brakes with 160mm IceTech rotors provide exceptional stopping power, ensuring confidence on fast descents and technical sections
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Flat mount disc brake design keeps the bike lightweight while maximising braking efficiency
Adventure-Ready Gravel-Specific Components
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Pirelli Cinturato™ GRAVEL M 45-622 tyres offer outstanding grip, durability, and comfort on mixed surfaces
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Velomann Gravel ICR Alloy Handlebar with a 16° flare for greater control and comfort on rough terrain
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Velomann Carbon UD seatpost absorbs vibrations for a smoother ride
Who Is the Bianchi Arcadex Pro For?
✔ Gravel enthusiasts & adventure riders looking for a high-performance carbon gravel bike
✔ Bikepackers & endurance cyclists who need a lightweight, durable frame with reliable gearing
✔ Commuters & fitness riders seeking comfort, versatility, and premium components
✔ Family-oriented cyclists wanting a stable, efficient bike for weekend rides and long tours
FRAME
Arcadex PRO Disc Brake Specification: Flat Mount 140/160 Bottom Braket Standard: PressFit 86.5 X Ø41 Rear Axle: thru12 OLD (Over-Locknut-Dimension): 142 mm Front Derailleur:Non Compatible Rear Derailleur: SRAM UDH Hanger type Max Chainring Compatibility:
FORK
Bianchi Arcadex Fork Disc Brake Specification: Flat Mount 140/160 Front Axle: thru12 OLD (Over-Locknut-Dimension): 100 mm Tire Clearance: ETRTO 622-42mm Steer tube Diameter: 1 1/8″” Material: Epoxy – SM Carbon Fiber Composite
HEADSET
Bianchi Custom Acros ICR (Internal Cable Rounting) Spacers:5 mm x1, 10mm x3 Headtube Cover: Bianchi Costum Compresion Ring: 1.125 Inch Top Bearing: Angular contact Bearing 42x52x7 + seal Bottom Bearing: Angular contact Bearing 40x52x7 + seal
SHIFTERS
Shimano GRX 820 ST/BL-RX820
REAR DERAILLEUR
Shimano GRX 822 RD-RX822, SGS Maximum Cassette Sprocket 51T
CRANKSET
Shimano GRX 820 FC-RX820-1, 40T Crank Length: 170mm-XS(47)-SM(51), 172.5mm-MD(55)-LG(58), 175mm-XL(61)
BOTTOM BRACKET
Shimano SM-BB72-41B, press fit
CHAIN
Shimano CN-M7100
CASSETTE
Shimano CS-M7100-12 speed, 11-51T Driver body Interface: MicroSpline
BRAKES
Shimano Hydraulic Brake, BR-RX820
ROTOR
Shimano SM-RT70 IceTech Hub Interface: Centerlock Rotor Diameter: 160 mm (front&Rear)
WHEELS
Shimano SM-RT70 IceTech Hub Interface: Centerlock Rotor Diameter: 160 mm (front&Rear)
TIRE
Pirelli Cinturato™ GRAVEL M Classic, 45-622 tan sidewall
STEM
Velomann AICR Alloy Rise: -2° Steerer Diameter: 1-1/8″” (28.6mm) HB interface Diameter: 1-1/4″” (31.8mm) Stem Lengths: 80mm – XS(47), 90mm – SM(51), 100mm-MD(55), 110mm-LG(58),120m -XL(61)
HANDLEBAR
Velomann Gravel ICR Alloy Flare: 16° Drop: 130mm Reach 70mm Interface Diameter: 1 1/4″” (31.8mm) HandleBar Widths: 400 – SX(47) SM(51), 420 – MD(55) LG(58), 440 -XL(61)
GRIPS
Bianchi Hexagon tape 2.5mm thickness, Full black
SEATPOST
Velomann Carbon UD SeatPost O.D: Ø27.2 mm Seatpost lengths: 300mm-SX(47), 350mm- SM(51) MD(55), 400mm-LG(58) XL(61)
SADDLE
Velomann MITORA 149 H1 cover: soft touch, padding: foam, shell: nylon carbon rails: Aisi Steel lenght: 250mm width: 149mm weight: 230g ± 2
Unleash Your Adventure – Get Yours Today!
The Bianchi Arcadex Pro GRX 820/822 is the ultimate gravel bike for riders who demand speed, control, and endurance. Whether you’re tackling rugged trails or embarking on an epic journey, this bike is built to perform.
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