Breezer Inversion X Comp Review: This beautifully painted steel gravel bike is equipped with numerous mounting options, making it suitable for both everyday use and touring. The riding geometry is rather sporty, resulting in an interesting and enjoyable ride. You shouldn't worry about the weight until after the test ride, as it doesn't really affect the riding fun… read more
Product News: US bicycle manufacturer Marin Bikes is refreshing its lineup of steel gravel bikes, the Nicasio 1 and Nicasio+. The Nicasio 1 is now joined by the new step-through model, the Nicasio ST. Its lower top tube makes getting on and off the bike significantly easier. The Nicasio 1 has also been updated: Increased tire clearance now accommodates up to… read more
Ritchey Outback Review: The second version of the Ritchey gravel bike is a familiar face, albeit refreshed with a new paint job and SRAM's first mechanical 1x12 groupset. Equipped with the brand's components, the result is a classic-looking yet state-of-the-art off-road racer that is both bikepacking-ready and sporty. As a frame builder… read more
Product News: Just at the beginning of the year, component and frame manufacturer Ritchey released a 50th Anniversary Edition of the Ritchey Ultra, celebrating half a century of pioneering spirit in mountain biking. Now, the legendary steel frame is available in a new color: "Honey Mustard." When Tom Ritchey first designed the Ultra frame, he wanted to offer riders… read more
Bikes with steel frames? That brings to mind bygone eras, delicate tubing, and handcrafted, one-of-a-kind pieces for individualists. But steel doesn't have to be classic and old-school – Urwahn proves it. This Magdeburg-based company transforms this time-honored material into a high-tech product using 3D printing. I'll start this article with a plea! Steel frames are… read more
