{"product_id":"factor-aluto-carbon-standard-package-gravel-bike-frameset","title":"Factor Aluto Carbon Standard Package Gravel Bike Frameset","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Factor ALUTO Carbon Standard Package is a \u003cstrong\u003egravel bike frameset\u003c\/strong\u003e — the frame, fork, seatpost, and cockpit foundation for a build you complete with your own wheelset and groupset. It's molded from \u003cstrong\u003eToray and Nippon Graphite pan-based carbon fiber\u003c\/strong\u003e and paired with a \u003cstrong\u003eFactor ALUTO carbon fork\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving you a race-proven platform to build around rather than a finished bike off the shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFactor engineered the ALUTO to move between rough tarmac, gravel, and technical trail without a bike change, with tube shaping and carbon lay-up tuned to stay stiff where power transfer matters and forgiving where long days in the saddle demand it. What sets the ALUTO apart in this category is its \u003cstrong\u003eintegrated down tube storage\u003c\/strong\u003e — an aero-shaped compartment for a tube, tire levers, and a multitool that removes the need for a saddle or bar bag on long rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRiders building a race-capable gravel bike from the frame up who plan to source their own \u003cstrong\u003eelectronic groupset and wheels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRiders racing or riding long — built for everything from short technical gravel courses to 300km adventures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRiders who want \u003cstrong\u003eintegrated tool storage\u003c\/strong\u003e and clean internal cable routing without a bag's added drag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsider a different frameset if you want a complete, ready-to-ride bike or a \u003cstrong\u003emechanical (non-electronic) drivetrain\u003c\/strong\u003e — the ALUTO accepts electronic shifting and hydraulic disc brakes only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to Look For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrivetrain compatibility: the frame accepts \u003cstrong\u003eelectronic drivetrains only\u003c\/strong\u003e with hydraulic disc brakes — there's no provision for a mechanical shift cable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottom bracket standard: the Standard Package ships without one — plan for \u003cstrong\u003eSRAM DUB T47a or FSA (SH24)\u003c\/strong\u003e depending on your groupset\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFit and setup: seatpost setback (\u003cstrong\u003e0mm or 25mm\u003c\/strong\u003e) and the \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Inc Integrated Barstem\u003c\/strong\u003e (75mm reach, 116mm drop, multiple lengths and widths) both shape your position — confirm fit before ordering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame and fork:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built from \u003cstrong\u003eToray and Nippon Graphite pan-based carbon fiber\u003c\/strong\u003e and matched to a minimal-volume \u003cstrong\u003eFactor ALUTO carbon fork\u003c\/strong\u003e, the tube shaping and carbon lay-up deliver stiffness where power transfer counts and compliance where fatigue resistance matters on long rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeometry:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShort chainstays, a lowered bottom bracket, and a short wheelbase\u003c\/strong\u003e lower the center of gravity and keep handling agile despite the added height of gravel tires. Compared to Factor's OSTRO Gravel, the ALUTO runs a slightly slacker head tube angle with equally short chainstays, but a higher stack — trading a touch of the OSTRO's race-low position for a more adaptable fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrivetrain and braking:\u003c\/strong\u003e The frame is compatible with \u003cstrong\u003e1x and 2x electronic drivetrains\u003c\/strong\u003e and hydraulic disc brakes only — no mechanical routing is provided, which keeps cable ports minimal and internal routing clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTire and wheel compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maximum tire clearance is \u003cstrong\u003e47mm measured\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the frame's handling geometry optimized around a 45mm tire for the best balance of volume and sharp handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandout technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated down tube storage\u003c\/strong\u003e holds a tube, tire levers, and a multitool without a saddle or bar bag. A \u003cstrong\u003eUDH-compatible rear dropout\u003c\/strong\u003e future-proofs the frame for upcoming drivetrain standards, and a round 27.2mm seatpost with external clamp keeps dropper post upgrades straightforward. 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