ROSE Backroad AL EQ

Where it stands

Priced close to what German shops charge for this level of equipment, so it does not clear the margin we require before naming a pick.

Our pick · €2,500 – €3,000

• Cube Nuroad C:62 EX Diamant 2026 at bikes.de€2,545EUR 105 cheaper, GRX Di2 instead of GRX, unidentified rather than basic aluminium wheels, carbon rather than aluminium frame, 8.6 kg vs 11.8 kg.

What you get

Frame

Aluminium Backroad, dune XXS | Backroad, dune XS | Backroad, dune S | Backroad, dune M | Backroad, dune M/L | Backroad, dune L

Drivetrain

Shimano GRX, 12-speed

Wheels

Aluminium, basic aluminium VR: DT Swiss G1800 Spline DYN mit Nabendynamo SP PL-7 for DT Swiss, 29" | HR: DT Swiss G1800 Spline, 29"

Brakes

Hydraulic disc

Weight

11.8 kg as published

Power meter

No

Hub dynamo

Yes

Comes with

mudguards, lights

Tyres

Continental Grand Prix Urban, black/coffee 700x35C

The compromises

• Mechanical shifting, at a price where electronic groupsets are common.
• Basic aluminium wheels.
• Aluminium frame, at a price where carbon is common.
• 11.8 kg, on the heavy side for a gravel bike; the ranking's reference weight is 10.4 kg.

Your size

What ROSE Bikes 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

ROSE Bikes is the only one of the 22 shops we check that sells this bike.

Price so far

• Currently at the lowest price we have seen for this listing.
• ROSE Bikes states an RRP of €2,700 (2% off). That is the shop's claim; we rank on today's price, never on the discount.

How sure we are