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2024 Colnago G4-X Shimano vs 2024 Colnago G3-X

The Colnago G3-X size closest to your 520 is the 52s. Compare the 52s instead

What changes on the Colnago G3-X

Compared with the Colnago G4-X Shimano in 520, the Colnago G3-X in 58s places the top of the head tube 27 mm higher and 20 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
+27 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+20 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
+0.4°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Colnago G4-X Shimano numbers we have for size 520 are missing the wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementColnago G4-X Shimano 520Colnago G3-X 58sDifference
Reach390410+20 mm
Stack573600+27 mm
Head tube angle71.571.9+0.4°
Seat tube angle73.573.0−0.5°
Effective top tube560not listed
Chainstay length430430±0 mm
BB drop7070±0 mm
Seat tube length520not listed
Fork length406409+3 mm
Head tube lengthnot listed167

Differences are the Colnago G3-X minus the Colnago G4-X Shimano. Full charts: 2024 Colnago G4-X Shimano, 2024 Colnago G3-X.

Where each sits in its class

Colnago G4-X ShimanoColnago G3-X

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick

Each bike is ranked against the other gravel bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartColnago G4-X ShimanoShimano GRX 822 1xColnago G3-XColnago G3-X Rival AXS 1X Disc Bike
FrameColnago G4-XColnago G3-X
ShifterShimano GRX RX822SRAM Rival
DerailleurShimano GRX RX822SRAM Rival XPLR AXS
CassetteShimano GRXSRAM XG-1251
CranksetShimano GRXSRAM Rival AXS
ChainringShimano GRXnot listed
Bottom bracketAcros T47SRAM DUB
WheelsetFulcrum Lite ERFulcrum Rapid Red 900
TirePirelli Cinturato GravelPirelli Cinturato Gravel H
BrakeShimano GRX RX820SRAM Rival AXS
RotorShimano RT-MT800SRAM Paceline
HandlebarDeda Gravel 100Deda Manubrio
StemDeda GravelDeda Attacco
HeadsetAcros T47not listed
SeatpostColnago D-shapenot listed
SaddleSelle Italia Novus Boost Evo Superflow FeCPrologo Kappa
Bottle cageColnago Matt Blacknot listed
Chainnot listedSRAM Rival
Bar tapenot listedColnago Cork

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