Priority Bicycles has created the Apollo Gravel, a bike that effectively combines a belt drive and internal gear hub suitable for commuting and light gravel riding. The bike features either aluminum or titanium frames, with the tested aluminum model weighing 24 lb and priced at $1,999. Equipped with semi-hydraulic disc brakes, 40 mm WTB tires, and a Shimano Alfine 11 hub, the Apollo provides a generous gear range while promoting cleanliness and ease of maintenance due to the belt drive system. Its Pinion Smart.Shift gearbox further enhances usability, allowing for customizable shifting options, including auto-shifting when stopping.
The Apollo Gravel combines a belt drive with a gravel bike concept, promoting a clean and low-maintenance ride while offering significant gear range and longevity.
The bike's aluminum frame weighs 24 lb, featuring 40 mm WTB tires, semi-hydraulic disc brakes, and utilizes a Shimano Alfine 11 hub paired with a Gates Carbon Drive Belt.
The belt drive's advantages include no mess during maintenance, silence during rides, and durability, lasting up to three times longer than traditional chains, which is ideal for gravel biking.
Equipped with a Pinion Smart.Shift gearbox, the Apollo Gravel allows for customizable shifting options, including auto-shifting when stopping, enhancing the riding experience without distraction.
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