3t RaceMax 2 Italia Super Record WRL
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Prices and stock checked Oct 22.
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The name gives it away. "Aeroghiaia" — that's the name of the handlebar on this bike, and it translates directly from Italian: aero ghiaia, aero gravel. That is what the 3T RaceMax 2 Italia Super Record WRL 13-speed Bike is: 3T's most aerodynamic gravel racing machine, built in northern Italy with the same Jazz Carbon filament-winding and Resin Transfer Molding construction as their flagship road bikes, and configured from the ground up for fast, mixed-surface riding. 3T calls this "realfast gravel" — the philosophy that aerodynamic efficiency and genuine off-road capability are not contradictions. The RaceMax 2 Italia is the physical proof of that argument.
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The frame is Jazz Carbon — the same manufacturing process that earns 3T's Italia designation. Robots wind continuous dry carbon fibers around mandrels with programmed precision; no cut pre-preg, no hand-trimmed layup. The mandrels go into molds by hand, and only the exact required amount of resin is injected at the final step. Frame weight for a size M is 990 grams. The fork is the 3T Fango RaceMax 2 Integrale — "fango" means mud in Italian, which tells you something about 3T's sense of humor and the intended use case. The headset uses CeramicSpeed SLT bearings as standard, a premium bearing specification that's unusual to find built into the base build of a complete bike. The downtube includes a weatherproof storage compartment with a Fidlock magnetic closure, sized for tools and a spare tube — practical intelligence for rides that take you away from the road.
The seatpost is a purposeful piece of engineering. Built into it is a rear light system with five modes, a memory function that remembers your last setting, up to 25 lumens of output, and up to 15 hours of runtime in strobe mode. It charges via USB-A and detaches easily for recharging. On a gravel race bike at $14,599, this isn't a gimmick — it's a recognition that fast gravel rides happen at dusk and dawn and in unpredictable conditions. The light is…
