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In our comparison, not currently a pick
Kross Esker 5.0 APEX 2023
Aluminium · SRAM Apex 11-speed · hydraulic disc
Buy at BikeExchangeWhere it stands
In stock in M and L · price read 07:18 today · unchanged since the last check
Where it stands
Priced below the market rate for its equipment, but another bike in its price range is priced further below it in the sizes where both are in stock. That is the only reason it is not the pick.
Our pick · €1,500 – €2,000
- Cube Nuroad C:62 ONE 2027 at BikeExchange€1,999EUR 450 more expensive, GRX instead of Apex, entry-level carbon rather than unidentified wheels, carbon rather than aluminium frame.
What you get
- Frame
- Aluminium Aluminum Superlite frame
- Drivetrain
- SRAM Apex, 11-speed
- Wheels
- Aluminium Kross aluminum 622x19 rims + GL-B63F-SB / GL-B63R-SB hubs
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc
- Weight
- not stated by the shop: not scored
- Power meter
- No
- Tyres
- WTB Riddler Comp, 700x37C
The compromises
- 2023 model year.
Your size
What BikeExchange lists, and what it has today
This brand publishes no centimetre equivalence we can verify, so the bike appears only when you pick a letter size.
Where to buy
BikeExchange is the only one of the 22 shops we check that sells this bike.
Price so far
€1,549 at every one of our 4 checks since 16 Sept.
- BikeExchange states an RRP of €1,999 (23% off). That is the shop's claim; we rank on today's price, never on the discount.
Every check
| Checked | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 16/09/2026, 19:33:45 | €1,549 | limited |
| 17/09/2026, 07:16:43 | €1,549 | limited |
| 18/09/2026, 07:17:54 | €1,549 | limited |
| 19/09/2026, 07:18:21 | €1,549 | in stock |
How sure we are
We read 6 of 7 key facts off BikeExchange's page; not stated: weight. Anything we could not read is scored below the cheapest option, so a gap never flatters a bike.
Read 07:18 today. The full audit trail shows the source text behind every fact. Report a mistake
Full specification as published by BikeExchange
| Rahmenmaterial | Aluminium |
|---|---|
| Rahmen | Aluminum Superlite frame |
| Bremse | SRAM Apex hydraulic disc |
| Bremshebel | SRAM Apex |
| Reifen | WTB Riddler Comp, 700x37C |
| Laufräder | Kross aluminum 622x19 rims + GL-B63F-SB / GL-B63R-SB hubs |
| Vorbau | Aluminum, 31.8 mm, 7° (80–100 mm depending on size) |
| Steuersatz | SRAM BSA GXP |
| Lenker | Aluminum, 420–440 mm / 31.8 mm |
| Kassette | SRAM PG-1130 Eagle, 11-42T |
| Kurbelgarnitur | SRAM Apex 1 XSYNC, 40T |
| Schalthebel | SRAM Apex |
| Kette / Riemen | SRAM PC1110 |
| Gruppe | SRAM Apex 1, 1x11 |
| Sattel | WTB Volt Sport |
| Sattelstütze | Aluminum, 27.2 mm (350–400 mm) |
| Gabel | Carbon fork |
| Jahr | 2023 |
The shop's feature list
- Aluminium
- SRAM Apex
- Beschreibung