{"product_id":"whistle-kiowa-c-xplr-13v","title":"Whistle Kiowa C XPLR 13v","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhistle Kiowa C XPLR 13v: T800\/T700 Carbon Gravel Bike with SRAM Rival AXS 1x13 and C35 Carbon Wheels\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWhistle Kiowa C XPLR 13v\u003c\/strong\u003e redefines the performance-to-price benchmark in the high-end \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/gravel-biciclette\" title=\"Explore all race and adventure carbon gravel bikes at Novo Cicli\"\u003ecarbon gravel bikes\u003c\/a\u003e segment: engineered for fast gravel racing and long-distance bikepacking, it pairs a Toray T800\/T700 carbon frame featuring integrated downtube storage with the all-new wireless \u003cstrong\u003eSRAM Rival XPLR AXS E1 13-speed\u003c\/strong\u003e electronic drivetrain, a one-piece carbon cockpit, and Whistle C35 Full Carbon wheels equipped with a 36T Ratchet hub. Developed by \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/whistle\" title=\"Full Whistle gravel, road and e-bike catalog at Novo Cicli\"\u003eWhistle\u003c\/a\u003e to deliver technical solutions found on flagship builds like the \u003ca href=\"products\/3t-racemax-2-italia-force-xplr-axs-torno-1x13\" title=\"Compare with the benchmark 3T Racemax Italia 2 race gravel bike\"\u003e3T Racemax Italia 2\u003c\/a\u003e, it tips the scales at \u003cstrong\u003e9.6 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e fitted with 47 mm tires. At Novo Cicli, our in-house technical department prepares every bike prior to dispatch to tailor crank arm length, gearing ratios, and tubeless setup to your exact biomechanical fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eToray T800\/T700 Frame with Downtube Storage, 700x50c Tire Clearance and UDH Standard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe monocoque Full Carbon frame and fork platform is engineered to absorb high-speed off-road impacts while maintaining high torsional stiffness around the bottom bracket shell:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToray T800\/T700 Layup and Downtube Internal Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e The strategic blend of T800 and T700 carbon fibers around the PressFit 86.5x41 mm bottom bracket ensures immediate power transfer on loose climbs, while the downtube integrates a sealed internal storage compartment (\u003cem\u003eDowntube Internal Storage\u003c\/em\u003e) to carry multi-tools, CO2 cartridges, and spares low in the frame.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 700x50c Tire Clearance and Bikepacking-Ready Fork:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 12 mm thru-axle frame and fork offer massive clearance for tires up to \u003cstrong\u003e700x50c\u003c\/strong\u003e (fitted as standard with 700x47c Michelin Power Gravel tires) and feature integrated fork leg mounts (\u003cem\u003eBag Rack Ready\u003c\/em\u003e) for cages and front bikepacking bags.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUDH Rear Interface and 18 mm Offset Carbon Seatpost:\u003c\/strong\u003e The rear triangle adopts the \u003cstrong\u003eUDH (Universal Derailleur Hanger)\u003c\/strong\u003e standard required for direct-mount next-generation SRAM rear derailleurs, paired with a 410 mm Full Carbon seatpost featuring \u003cstrong\u003e18 mm setback\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to flex vertically and damp trail chatter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSRAM Rival XPLR AXS 13-Speed (10\/46T) Groupset, C35 Ratchet 36T Carbon Wheels and One-Piece Cockpit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mechanical specification of the \u003cstrong\u003eWhistle Kiowa C XPLR 13v\u003c\/strong\u003e brings SRAM's latest 13-speed 1x electronic ecosystem and high-grade carbon components to rough terrain:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll-New SRAM Rival XPLR AXS E1 (1x13) Electronic Groupset:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wireless drivetrain pairs a \u003cstrong\u003e40T\u003c\/strong\u003e 1x crankset and \u003cstrong\u003eSRAM Rival E1\u003c\/strong\u003e Flattop chain with the new \u003cstrong\u003eXG-1351 13-speed (10\/46T)\u003c\/strong\u003e cassette. The extra 13th cog tightens cadence steps on fast flat sections while providing a sub-1:1 (40x46) climbing gear for steep gravel pitches above 15%, complemented by SRAM Rival AXS hydraulic disc brakes with 160 mm Paceline rotors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhistle C35 Full Carbon Wheels with 36T Ratchet System:\u003c\/strong\u003e A gravel-specific 35 mm deep carbon wheelset (Tubeless Ready rim bed, CenterLock rotor mount, and SRAM XDR freehub body). The rear hub features a \u003cstrong\u003e36-tooth Ratchet\u003c\/strong\u003e drive system (10-degree engagement angle), ensuring instant traction on technical loose climbs without pedal dead-zones.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhistle Kiowa One-Piece Carbon Cockpit:\u003c\/strong\u003e An integrated Full Carbon bar-and-stem unit routing all hydraulic hoses internally through the 1.5-inch FSA No.55R headset (ACR system), built with compact 90, 100, and 110 mm stem lengths for crisp steering response on singletrack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Novo Cicli Advantage: Crank Length Adaptation, Custom Gearing and Pro Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the factory, the \u003cstrong\u003eWhistle Kiowa C XPLR 13v\u003c\/strong\u003e ships with a single \u003cstrong\u003e172.5 mm crank arm length across all sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e (47 to 57) and frame-specific integrated cockpits (90x400 mm on sizes 47 and 51; 100x420 mm on size 54; 110x440 mm on size 57). In our technical department, we customize the bike on the workstand before shipping to match your body proportions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrank Arm Length Swap and ACR Cockpit Sizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Especially on sizes 47 and 51, a stock 172.5 mm crank arm is often too long: upon request, we swap the SRAM Rival crankset for \u003cstrong\u003e165 mm, 170 mm, or 175 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e arms, adjust cockpit reach and width via the FSA ACR system, and dial in saddle height and setback on the 18 mm offset seatpost.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1x Chainring Customization and Tubeless Conversion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Depending on your terrain, we can replace the stock 40T chainring with a \u003cstrong\u003e38T, 42T, or 44T\u003c\/strong\u003e ring, and perform a complete tubeless conversion on the C35 carbon wheels with sealant prior to collection in Besnate (Varese, Italy) or insured international shipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhistle Kiowa C XPLR 13v Technical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColors:\u003c\/strong\u003e White \/ Orange, Anthracite \/ Yellow, Black \/ Orange\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 47, 51, 54, 57\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Carbon Toray T800 and T700, fully integrated cable routing, Downtube Internal Storage compartment, PressFit 86.5x41 mm bottom bracket, UDH hanger interface, 12x142 mm thru-axle, tire clearance up to 700x50c\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFork:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Carbon with integrated bikepacking mounts (Bag Rack Ready), 12x100 mm thru-axle, tire clearance up to 700x50c\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadset:\u003c\/strong\u003e FSA No.55R 1.5-inch (ACR internal cable routing system)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Monocoque Cockpit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Whistle Kiowa One-Piece Full Carbon with internal routing (Stock Stem x Width sizes: Sizes 47 and 51 at 90x400 mm; 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