+ 53mm max tire clearance Reasons to avoid - High front end limits ride position adjustability - Tyres are best suited to dry use The Giant Revolt won our Gravel Bike of the Year title in 2023. It's a gravel bike that covers the broad spectrum of gravel riding really well. Its saddle...
What are the best tires for a road bike? There are three types of bike tire on the market - clinchers, tubulars and tubeless - and they each have their pros and cons. First up is the clincher, the choice of the majority of road riders. This features a bead around the outside of ...
By blurring the distinction between an endurance road bike and a cyclocross bike, a multifaceted gravel bike manages to find a sweet spot between the two to offer you the best of both worlds. A relaxed geometry, drop handlebars, fatter and knobbier tires, wider tire clearance, disc brakes ...
For a long time, it was enough for a bike brand to have one gravel bike in their portfolio. All of them claimed to be all-rounders. Although there were already significant differences between the individual brands’ interpretations of gravel at that time, a lot has changed recently: the mar...
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The Aventon Aventure.2 takes the crown for “Best Overall Classic Fat Tire E-Bike” in 2024, and for good reason. It checks all the boxes: great performance, solid features, and easy availability. With 4-inch-wide tires, it’s ready to crush sand, snow, gravel, or pavement—your go-...
Best All-Around Trail Mountain Bike 1.Santa Cruz Hightower S ($5,899) Frame:Carbon Suspension:150mm (front) 145mm (rear) Tires:29 x 2.4 in. What we like:A hard-charging workhorse that excels on almost all terrain. What we don’t:A bit heavy and expensive; not as strong a climber...
The game is picking a tire that rolls as fast as possible, whenever possible, with enough grip at the ready to control the bike. While slicks may seem out of place on a gravel bike, they work surprisingly well on many firm unpaved surfaces. Consider using slicks if you often ride long ...
Our pick of the best mountain bike tyres for all types of riding plus a buyer's guide to help you find the right rubber for you.
Moreover there are more tire clearance on a Cyclo-Cross bike than a Gravel bike. You will literally struggle to fit a 400 mm tire at the back of a Cyclo-Cross bike. You may also notice that, you will run out of gears more quickly. Now last but not the least the geometry of the ...