Argon 18 Grey Matter

Get rough and ready for anything. The Grey Matter brings the gravel-specific handling and features of the carbon Dark Matter to an alloy frame. Really — go get lost: you've got the extra snacks, the gear, and a bike that will go anywhere with you.

Key features

• Alloy frame with full carbon fork
• Bikepacking-ready with rack, fender and top tube box mounts
• Up to six bottle and utility mounts depending on size
• SRS cable routing — internal at the headset, external at the chainstays
• 3D headset system with cable integration for easy maintenance and dialled-in fit
• Topological Compliance System (TCS) for vertical compliance and damping
• Argon Fit System — size-specific gravel geometry

Frame

Builds

• SRAM APEX AXS XPLR — £2,300
• SRAM APEX XPLR (mechanical) — £1,950

All sizes: XXS (44-46), XS (47-50), S (51-53), M (54-56), L (57-59), XL (60-62).

Colour: Tundra Green Gloss.

Sizes and fit

Available in frame sizes XXS (44-46), XS (47-50), S (51-53), M (54-56), L (57-59) and XL (60-62). Each size has its own gravel geometry under the Argon Fit System, and the number of bottle and utility mounts — up to six — varies by size.

Colours

Available in Tundra Green Gloss.

Materials and construction

• Frame: alloy
• Fork: full carbon
• Topological Compliance System (TCS) for vertical compliance and damping
• SRS cable routing — internal at the headset, external at the chainstays
• 3D headset system with cable integration, for easy maintenance and dialled-in fit
• Bikepacking-ready: rack, fender and top tube box mounts, plus up to six bottle and utility mounts depending on size
• Build options: SRAM APEX AXS XPLR and SRAM APEX XPLR (mechanical)