Grind TRACE
A race-ready gravel bike from 2026, made in 5 sizes from XS to XL. Fits tyres up to 50 mm.
Size
Stack 562 mmReach 400 mm
Geometry
| Size | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit | |||||
| Stack (mm)How high the front sits | 527 | 542 | 562 | 582 | 602 |
| Reach (mm)How far forward the bars start | 391 | 396 | 400 | 404 | 407 |
| Stack ÷ reach Higher = more upright | 1.35 | 1.37 | 1.41 | 1.44 | 1.48 |
| Top tube (effective) (mm)Horizontal top-tube length | 541 | 555 | 570 | 584 | 597 |
| Seat tube angle Saddle position over the pedals | 74.1° | 73.7° | 73.2° | 72.8° | 72.5° |
| Seat tube length (mm)Frame size reference | 490 | 520 | 540 | 560 | 580 |
| Head tube length (mm)Front-end height | 90 | 105 | 125 | 145 | 165 |
| Handling | |||||
| Head tube angle Steeper = quicker steering | 71.2° | 71.6° | 71.8° | 72.2° | 72.3° |
| Fork offset (mm)Fork rake | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Trail (mm)More = steadier steering | 62 | 59 | 58 | 55 | 55 |
| Wheelbase (mm)Longer = more stable | 1025 | 1032 | 1040 | 1046 | 1055 |
| Chainstay (mm)Shorter = snappier | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 |
| BB drop (mm)More = lower centre of gravity | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 |
| BB height (mm)Pedal clearance in corners | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 |
| Front centre (mm)Room for your toes | 602 | 609 | 617 | 623 | 632 |
Underlined values are calculated by BikeLens. A dash means the brand doesn't publish it.
How it rides
Race gravel
A racy stance with road-bike efficiency on fast, mixed surfaces.
Handling, size M
- Steering
- Quick58 mm trail
- Wheelbase
- Balanced1040 mm
- Chainstays
- Balanced435 mm
- BB drop
- Low78 mm
Bikes that fit like it
The closest gravel frames from other ranges, against size M here.
| Bike | Size | Stack | Reach |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romet Aspre 1.02026Stack −1 mm, reach +4 mm | M | −1 mm | +4 mm |
| Bmc Kaius 01 ONE2026Stack −1 mm, reach −4 mm | 54 | −1 mm | −4 mm |
| Trek Checkpoint ALR 32025Stack +9 mm, reach +3 mm | 54 | +9 mm | +3 mm |
| Megamo SILK 01 SLR2026Stack −5 mm, reach −5 mm | M | −5 mm | −5 mm |
| Cervelo R5-CX2026Stack −2 mm, reach −11 mm | 56 | −2 mm | −11 mm |
| Specialized Crux Comp - Shimano GRX2026Stack −2 mm, reach −12 mm | 54 | −2 mm | −12 mm |