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Ozark Trail 700C G.1 Explorer Flat Bar Gravel Bike

Ozark Trail 700C G.1 Explorer Flat Bar Gravel Bike

4.3· 786 ratings

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$258.00at Walmart, last seen Oct 30

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Our take on the Ozark Trail 700C G.1 Explorer Flat Bar Gravel Bike

The Ozark Trail 700C G.1 Explorer is a budget flat-bar gravel bike with a 6061 aluminum frame, 700C x 40C tires, a 1x8 drivetrain and mechanical disc brakes with 160mm rotors. It comes in one 58cm frame size aimed at riders about 5'10" to 6'3", and it has frame mounts for commuting and bike-packing. At 44.1 lb it is heavy for a gravel bike, and the rigid fork and 8-speed gearing keep it simple rather than fast. It is a low-cost entry into mixed-surface riding rather than a performance machine.

Best forFirst-time gravel and mixed-surface riders on a tight budgetCommuting and fitness rides on pavement, paths and light gravelRiders 5'10" to 6'3" who want one simple, low-maintenance bikeBudget bike-packing with frame mounts for gear
Pros
  • Aluminum frame with internal cable routing and frame mounts
  • Wide 700C x 40C tires smooth gravel and potholes
  • Mechanical disc brakes with 160mm rotors front and rear
  • Simple 1x8 drivetrain is easy to maintain
  • Flat bar gives an upright, stable ride position
Cons
  • Heavy at 44.1 lb
  • Only one frame size, 58cm, so fit is limited
  • 8 speeds give a narrow gear range for steep or loaded climbs
  • Mechanical disc brakes need cable adjustment and lack the power of hydraulics
  • No written warranty and no suspension fork

Ozark Trail 700C G.1 Explorer Flat Bar Gravel Bike prices at every store

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Ozark Trail 700C G.1 Explorer Flat Bar Gravel Bike price history

Lowest price we've seen: $258.00 on Oct 30 at Walmart. Tracked across 1 store since Oct 30.

What reviewers say

Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 786 ratings, owners treat it as strong value for a first gravel bike. Most praise the price, the wide tires and the stable ride; complaints center on weight and the limited gearing and sizing.

Pros
  • Good value for a gravel-capable bike
  • Comfortable, stable ride on rough pavement and light gravel
  • Wide 40C tires handle mixed surfaces well
  • Simple setup and low maintenance
Cons
  • Heavy to carry and slow to accelerate
  • 8-speed gearing runs out on steep climbs
  • One frame size does not fit everyone
  • Mechanical brakes need frequent adjustment

About the Ozark Trail 700C G.1 Explorer Flat Bar Gravel Bike

This Ozark Trail 700C G.1 Explorer flat bar gravel bike is built for mixed-surface riding. The Large frame fits riders about 5 ft 10 in to 6 ft 3 in+. It is made for on-road and off-road use, including commuting, fitness rides, trail riding, and bike-packing. A 6061 aluminum gravel frame gives it a lightweight, durable foundation, while 700C x 40C tires help smooth out gravel paths and potholes. The 1 x 8 drivetrain gives you a practical gear range for varied terrain. Mechanical disc brakes add confident control with front and rear 160mm rotors. Internal cable routing helps protect the cables and keeps the bike looking clean. With integrated frame mounts and nutserts, this bike is also ready for rides that call for extra gear.

Specifications

color
GreenSource
size
700Source
Bicycle type
Gravel BikesSource
Frame size
58 cmSource

Questions and answers

Is the Ozark Trail G.1 Explorer worth it?
For a first gravel bike or a cheap commuter, yes. It covers pavement, paths and light gravel at a low price, but it is heavy and the 8-speed gearing limits steep or loaded riding.
What size rider does the 58cm frame fit?
Ozark Trail lists it for riders about 5'10" to 6'3". There is only one frame size, so shorter or taller riders should look elsewhere.
Can it handle real gravel and bike-packing?
It is built for gravel and has frame mounts for gear. The 40C tires and rigid fork suit packed gravel and dirt paths, but the 44.1 lb weight and 8 speeds make loaded climbing hard.
How does it compare to a drop-bar gravel bike?
It is cheaper and easier to ride upright, but heavier and less aerodynamic. Drop-bar bikes usually offer more gears and better climbing for more money.
Does it come with a warranty?
No written warranty is listed. Check the retailer's return policy before buying.
When is it cheapest?
Budget bikes like this usually drop around major sales events and end-of-season clearances. Watch the price history rather than buying at full price.
What do buyers say about the Ozark Trail 700C G.1 Explorer Flat Bar Gravel Bike?
Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 786 ratings.

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Wheel size
28"Source
Brake type
Mechanical Disc BrakesSource
Suspension
No SuspensionSource
Brand
Ozark TrailSource
Frame material
Aluminum alloySource
Speeds
8Source
Age group
AdultSource
Weight
44.1 lbSource
Max load
250 lbSource
Gender
UnisexSource
Drivetrain
1*8Source
Handlebar type
Flat HandlebarSource
Accessories
FreehubSource
Rim material
Alloy AluminumSource
Assembly req
NSource
Age range
14 Years & UpSource
Height range
5'10″ - 6'3″Source
Minimum recommended age
14 yearsSource
Maximum recommended age
99Source
Bicycle tire size
700C*40CSource