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Rose Ground Control 3

Price
Not published
Europe
€2,899 Last known price
Travel
120 / 120 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
27.5″, 29″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 32t / 10–51t
Gear range
510%
Weight
13.7 kg 30.2 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 155–174
  • MD 171–184
  • LG 181–193
  • XL 191–205

Components

14 of 18 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Ground Control, aluminium, Boost, BSA 73, 120mm travel, approx. 2792g, Mud Grey M-29 Not identified

    M-29

Suspension

2 parts

Sizes and geometry

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Size MD

Table
Reach 435mm
Stack 606mm
Wheelbase 1163mm
Head angle 67.0°
Seat angle 75.0°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 29″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum
Bicycle weight
  • 13.7 kg
  • 30.2 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 120 mm
Rear travel
  • 120 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 32
Largest chainring
  • 32
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 51
Lowest gear
  • 18.2 in
Highest gear
  • 92.8 in

Technical analysis

4 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

120 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2021
Sample
1,325 bicycles with this information
Coverage
98.1% of the class

Lowest gear

18.2 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2021
Sample
1,138 bicycles with this information
Coverage
84.2% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.0 km/h
Highest gear
35.5 km/h

Total gear range 510%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2021 builds

Differences across 2021 builds
Specification This bicycle Rose Ground Control 3 Rose Ground Control 1 Rose Ground Control 2 Rose Ground Control 4
Frame
Bicycle weight 13.7 kg 14.8 kg 14.3 kg Not informed
Drivetrain
Smallest sprocket 10 11 10 10
Largest sprocket 51 50 51 52
Lowest gear 18.2 in 18.6 in 18.2 in 17.9 in
Highest gear 92.8 in 84.4 in 92.8 in 92.8 in
Other specifications
Tire width 2.35″ 2.3″ 2.3″ 2.35″

No exact GROUND CONTROL 3 publication is available for 2020.

Other models in this family

4 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Rose Ground Control 3, by Rose

This bicycle

Trail

Ground Control 3

  • Weight: 13.7 kg
  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Rose Ground Control 1, by Rose

Trail

Ground Control 1

Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 14.8 kg
  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Rose Ground Control 2, by Rose

Trail

Ground Control 2

Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 14.3 kg
  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″

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