Megamo West 05 sand 2027: the accessible carbon gravel bike with electronic drivetrain

A versatile bicycle equipped with a transmission SRAM Apex and S1000 Eagle AXS T-Type

THE Megamo West 05 sand 2027 is a carbon gravel bike designed to enjoy the speed, adventure, and versatility of the West range in a modern and accessible build. With its Superlight carbon frame, racing geometry, clearance for tires up to 50mm, and electronic drivetrain SRAM The Apex AXS / S1000 Eagle AXS T-Type is aimed at cyclists who want a high-performance, reliable gravel bike capable of adapting to many terrains.

The West was designed to offer the best of both worlds: competition and exploration. Its Carbon Gravel Advanced Composite Super Light frame provides an excellent balance of weight, stiffness, and comfort, while its internal cable routing and fully integrated headset deliver a clean aesthetic and improved overall efficiency.

In this West 05 version, Megamo offers a coherent assembly with electronic transmission SRAM Apex AXS rear derailleur SRAM S1000 Eagle AXS T-Type, cassette SRAM XS 1270 T-Type 10-52 teeth, aluminum wheels Fulcrum Lite GR 2-Way Fit Ready, tires Vittoria Terreno T50 in 700x50c, Megamo aluminum components and saddle Selle Royal SRX Open. A versatile carbon gravel bike, ready for fast rides, long distances and off-road adventures.

Frame

Superlight Carbon Frame

The Megamo West 05 2027 is built on a Carbon Gravel Advanced Composite Super Light frame, designed to offer an excellent balance of lightness, stiffness, and comfort. This carbon platform allows for efficient riding on fast tracks, secondary roads, and more demanding terrain.

A versatile gravel platform

The West is designed for those seeking speed, adventure, and freedom. It can accompany sporty gravel rides, long days of exploration, or bikepacking routes.

Integrated cable management

The frame features internal cable routing and a fully integrated headset. This design minimizes visible cables, maintains a clean look, and enhances the overall integration of the bike.

Modern standards

The frame uses a Flat Mount Disc standard and a 12x142 mm rear axle. It is designed to accommodate modern and reliable gravel components.

Fork

Advanced Composite Racing Gravel carbon fork

The Carbon Advanced Composite Racing Gravel fork complements the frame with a lightweight and precise carbon construction. It contributes to the bike's stability on fast tracks, rough paths, and more technical terrain.

Fully internal cable routing

The fork benefits from fully internal cable routing, consistent with the integrated and clean design of the West.

Flat Mount Brakes

The fork is Flat Mount Disc compatible and uses a 12x100mm front axle, a modern standard suitable for gravel bikes with disc brakes.

Geometry

A geometry inspired by gravel racing

The geometry of the Megamo West is inspired by competitive gravel bikes. Its longer position promotes pedaling efficiency, while its more stable front end allows you to maintain control when speed increases or the terrain becomes more demanding.

Stability and control

With a 70.5° steering angle, 430mm seat stays and an optimized wheelbase, the West offers reassuring handling on fast tracks, trails and technical terrain.

Tire clearance up to 50 mm

The West accepts tires up to 50mm, improving traction, comfort, and safety. This capability allows the bike to be adapted to fast routes, rough trails, and more challenging rides.

Transmission

SRAM Apex AXS / S1000 Eagle AXS T-Type

The Megamo West 05 2027 features an electronic transmission SRAM Apex AXS paired with a rear derailleur SRAM S1000 Eagle AXS T-Type 12 speed. This configuration combines the simplicity of a wireless drivetrain with a wide gear range suitable for gravel riding.

Cassette SRAM XS 1270 T-Type 10-52 teeth

The cassette SRAM The XS 1270 T-Type with a 10-52 tooth cassette offers a very wide gear range. It allows you to ride efficiently on fast sections while maintaining gears suitable for steep climbs, loose tracks, and long adventures.

Crankset SRAM Apex 40 teeth

The crankset SRAM The Apex 12-speed features a 40-tooth chainring. This choice provides a simple, reliable, and versatile drivetrain for gravel riding, with a good balance between efficiency and climbing ability.

Crank lengths vary by size

• Size XS: 165 mm
• Size S: 170 mm
• Sizes M and L: 172.5 mm
• Size XL: 175 mm

Brakes

Hydraulic braking SRAM Apex Eagle

Braking is controlled by levers. SRAM Apex Eagle forks paired with hydraulic disc brakes. This configuration provides power, progressive feel, and control on fast trails, descents, and technical terrain.

Records SRAM Centerline 160 mm

The discs SRAM Centerline 160mm brakes offer reliable and consistent braking, suitable for the demands of sporty gravel riding and long rides.

Wheels

Wheels Fulcrum Lite GR

The Megamo West 05 2027 is equipped with wheels Fulcrum Lite GR aluminum wheelset with 24mm rims compatible with 2-Way Fit Ready. This robust and versatile build is suitable for a variety of gravel rides, training, and long distances.

Hubs Fulcrum with sealed bearings

The wheels use hubs Fulcrum with sealed cartridge bearings, 12x100 mm thru axles at the front and 12x142 mm at the rear.

A reliable build, ready for gravel riding.

The wheels Fulcrum Lite GR tires offer a solid base for paths, trails, and secondary roads. Their aluminum construction provides reliability and ease of use on a daily basis.

Tires

Vittoria Terreno T50 700x50c

The Megamo West 05 is equipped with tires Vittoria Terreno T50 Mixed 50-622 Gravel Endurance full black G2.0. Their 50mm section provides comfort, traction and safety on varied terrain.

Grip and comfort

This tire setup allows you to tackle fast tracks, rough paths, secondary roads and more technical sections with more grip and control.

Cockpit

Megamo Alloy Handlebar

The West 05 features a 31.8 mm Megamo Alloy handlebar, designed to offer control, comfort, and reliability on gravel rides. This aluminum cockpit prioritizes robustness and versatility.

Satori Viper Gallows

The Satori Viper 3D Forged 31.8 mm stem with a ±7° angle completes the cockpit with a reliable construction suitable for regular gravel riding.

Handlebar dimensions according to size

• Sizes XS and S: 380 mm
• Sizes M and L: 400 mm
• Size XL: 420 mm

Stem lengths according to size

• Sizes XS and S: 70 mm
• Sizes M, L and XL: 90 mm

Components

Megamo 27.2 mm seatpost

The Megamo seatpost with a diameter of 27.2 mm accompanies the assembly with a simple, reliable solution adapted to gravel riding.

Seat post length according to size

• Sizes XS, S and M: 350 mm
• Sizes L and XL: 400 mm

Saddle Selle Royal SRX Open

The saddle Selle Royal SRX Open provides a comfortable and versatile seat, suitable for long rides, trails and various gravel uses.

Practicality

Integrated storage

The Megamo West incorporates a practical compartment in the frame, allowing you to carry tools, spare parts or personal belongings without altering the aesthetics of the bike.

Ready for long outings

Thanks to its versatile design, generous tire clearance and equipment options, the West can be configured for training, long rides, ultra-distance or lightweight bikepacking.

Technical specifications

Frame and fork

• Frame: Carbon Gravel Advanced Composite Super Light Frame
• Cable routing: internal
• Braking: Flat Mount Disc
• Rear axle: 12x142 mm
• Fork: Carbon Advanced Composite Racing Gravel Fork
• Fork cable routing: fully internal
• Fork brakes: Flat Mount Disc
• Front axle: 12x100 mm
• Management: Totally Internal Cable Routing

Transmission

• Rear derailleur: SRAM S1000 Eagle AXS T-Type, 12 speed
• Gear shifters: SRAM Apex AXS
• Crankset: SRAM Apex, 40-tooth chainring, 12 speeds
• Cassette: SRAM XS 1270 T-Type, 10-52 teeth

Braking

• Brake levers: SRAM Apex Eagle
• Brakes: Hydraulic disc brakes
• Discs: SRAM Centerline 160 mm

Wheels and tires

• Wheels: Fulcrum Lite GR, 24mm aluminum, 2-Way Fit Ready
• Hubs: Fulcrum Sealed Cartridge Bearings
• Front axle: 12x100 mm
• Rear axle: 12x142 mm
• Tires: Vittoria Terreno T50 Mixed 50-622 Gravel Endurance full black G2.0

Components

• Handlebar: Megamo Alloy 31.8 mm
• Stem: Satori Viper 3D Forged 31.8mm, ±7° Rise
• Seat post: Megamo Ø 27.2 mm
• Saddle: Selle Royal SRX Open

Recommended use

• Sporty gravel
• Quick exits on tracks and secondary roads
• Long distances
• Lightweight bikepacking
• Gravel training
• Varied terrain with wide tires
• Cyclists looking for a modern, versatile and reliable carbon gravel bike

Why choose the Megamo West 05 2027 ?

• Superlight carbon frame, lightweight, stiff and comfortable
• Gravel bike designed for speed, adventure and versatility
• Stable and efficient racing geometry
• Tire clearance up to 50 mm
• Electronic transmission SRAM Apex AXS / S1000 Eagle AXS T-Type
• Cassette SRAM XS 1270 T-Type 10-52 wide range teeth
• Crankset SRAM Apex with 40-tooth chainring
• Wheels Fulcrum Lite GR aluminum 2-Way Fit Ready
• Tires Vittoria Terreno T50 in 700x50c
• Megamo Alloy handlebars and Satori Viper stem
• Megamo 27.2 mm seatpost
• Saddle Selle Royal SRX Open
• Integrated storage within the frame
• Reliable and versatile assembly for exploring, riding fast and going on adventures

Please note that the specifications may be changed without prior notice by the manufacturer, based on the availability of components and other factors.