Gravel Gear

Two Santa Cruz Stigmata gravel bikes for the same SBT GRVL course, but set up very differently.

The best fast gravel tires, as well as a guide to picking the right gravel tire for your riding.

Okay, so it's like a golden retriever with an engineering degree. But hear us out on this one!

The new URS is even more like an MTB than before. But is that a good thing?

This one is going to knock your socks off.

2024 SRAM RED XPLR AXS takes what you love about the mullet drivetrain and adapts it to gravel. It’s perfect for every situation.

The Zipp 303 XPLR SW is fast. It’s fast off-road, it’s fast on-road, and it never asks you to think about the ride ahead.

Could this be the most affordable titanium bike on the market? State thinks so.

The Massachusetts-based bicycle manufacturer was all set to launch a new gravel bike here in Frankfurt, Germany. The bike never made it to Eurobike.

Out of all the amazing bikes on display at the 2024 Enve Builders Roundup, these are the five that really caught my attention.

Race or adventure is still your choice but the fourth generation Giant Revolt adds internal cabling, frame protection, and in-frame storage.

What do a 36er Titanium Gravel Bike, a Scotland-made boutique one-off aluminum CX bike, a Space Cake All-Road Bike and a bike made of ash tree wood have in common? All were at the 2024 Bespoked Show at Victoria Baths.

Sweet relief: The Onza Grava is also available in Black and Tan Wall

The Vittoria AirLiner Gravel Light tire insert works with tires up to 50mm wide to offer pinch-flat protection to more riders than ever

The Lavelle Fireroad focuses on a smooth and quiet hub. They aren’t stiff but they are exceptionally fast.

The Crux DSW is an aluminum gravel bike that rivals carbon on weight and performance? What's the catch? Not a whole lot, honestly.

The storied Italian bicycle manufacturer goes for the adventure gravel bike crowd with its new Arcadex.

Arno Van Den Broeck rides to 30th place at Unbound with the Classified Powershift Hub and wireless electronic components of a new gravel groupset from TRP Cycling

Tired of matte black bikes? Mattia De Marchi claimed fifth place on a bright white Basso Palta.

A look at Rob Britton's Factor for Unbound Gravel 2024, fitted with a Classified Powershift hub, Shimano GRX Di2, and more.

Unbound Gravel has become a showcase of new tech, as well as a proving ground for gear that's still in development.

The gravel national champ has a custom-painted bike to ride off-road.

No, this isn't a reversed image. Allied's doing some real-world R&D. Where else better to test bikes than at Unbound Gravel?

There's a conspicuous lack of her trademark orange on her bike, but it's interesting nonetheless.

The 2019 Unbound 200 winner is back with Pas Normal Racing and Colnago's gravel bike.

The Apidura Ridley aero pack system claims to make your bike faster.

Spotted at Unbound Gravel 2024, the new gravel groupset features wide-range 13-speed gearing and a SRAM T-Type derailleur.

The annual tradition continues with two new colors, available in three models, two sidewall colors, and two sizes.

The Swiss company says its new wheelset is the most aero gravel wheel available, but its ride quality is what surprises. 

Our team's gear suggestions and tips to help you make the most of your race day in Kansas.

A more robust carbon VentureMax bar lands for the singletrack-curious gravel riders, with a 24° flare at the drops; available in four widths from 42-48cm, retailing at $299.95

A few improvements hone an already great groupset, while the price stays in line with the previous generation. 

Shimano's new 12 speed Di2 gravel groupset is more evolution than revolution, building on an already great foundation.

The Traka 360 is no small undertaking and I thought carefully about my gear. Here’s what worked, what didn't, and changes I would make.

The Colnago G4-X leaves the cyclocross roots behind and embraces gravel racing. After racing it for 22 hours, this is what works and what doesn’t.

Can direct to consumer and complete customization help the Propain Terrel CF gravel bike stand out from the crowd?

Aero bar extensions come built-in with FSA's new gravel handlebar. Good thing they're not just just for going fast.

Classic titanium frame styling meets all-road capability with gravel bike levels of clearance.

Built from the DNA of the V4Rs, the Colnago G4-X now lists cyclocross as a secondary consideration.

The Aspero always wanted to go fast, but this new second-generation gravel bike is easier than ever to live with.

Not everything has to be about racing. Ignore the label and the Dark Matter is a well appointed adventure bike that works well for party pace.

A round-up of the latest gravel apparel at from 9 different brands.

Hydration, travel protection, windows, and ultra-endurance solutions.

The 'one bike to do it all' idea comes to Thesis Bikes with this prototype stainless steel road and gravel bike.

Bontrager's completely overhauled their gravel tire lineup. Based on our time with the new Girona RSL tire, we'd say their work paid off.

Redshift merges drop bars and riser bars into one with their new Top Shelf drop bar.

Recon 2.0 shoes add new features and a svelte look, while the new Specialized Search helmet ticks all the boxes.

The Craft Xplor, a collab between Vittoria and Craft Sportswear, marries tire tech and trail running performance.

The best road and gravel bikes from Philadelphia.

A smooth, multi-faceted gravel bike from a company that specializes in mountain bikes.

Finicky spring weather doesn’t always cooperate when our training ramps up. As races and events loom closer, the proper gear and a flexible mentality are essential.

The collector-favorite Italian brand stays true to its style while expanding into gravel. 

The new Vittoria Terreno Pro T60 Mixed Tires are made of 92 percent sustainable and recycled materials.

Their 'most advanced Gravelking yet' includes an all-new X1 tread pattern and three casing options.

3D-Printed Saddles, Aero and Endurance Road Wheels, Titanium Gravel Bikes, Bikepacking Kit & More!

The Kinesis Tripster AT Plus delivers an affordable aluminum gravel frame with clearance for 700c x 60mm tires

Our first look the Italian manufacturer's new 13-speed gravel bike groupset and alloy Zonda GT wheelset.

Want to add power data to your road or gravel bike? It's hard to do better than these new Assioma Pro MX pedals.

The Gravine is Challenge Tires' more aggressive gravel offering, handmade with 260 TPI and available in Pro & XP series casings

Mosaic Cycles utilize the ENVE In-Route Cockpit for a fully integrated GT-1 iAR titanium all-road bike, with custom geometry and paintwork included in the $8,300 USD retail

Solar arrays on everyday bike components could massively reduce the risk of running down your AXS batteries mid-ride

Wolf Tooth ReMote Drop Bar brings another option for operating your dropper seat post from the hoods or the drops

A UK-Made Cotic Escapade Do-It-All is available for a limited time, starting at £1,999 for the frameset

The Curve Carbon Walmer Bar adds Kevlar-reinforced oval section to 43cm, 46cm and 50cm wide drop bars with a 30° flare

The new saddle allows for a more aggressive riding position on gravel bikes as well as cross country MTB.

Colnago's C68 series has expanded to three models with the introduction of the Gravel.

Yes, the Japanese fishing reel company also makes cycling sunglasses. Turns out they're pretty good!

A 1,385 gram gravel-specific suspension fork offering 40mm of hydraulically damped squish

Pilot Cycles roll out the very first production-ready gravel bike to boast Pinion Smart.Shift Gearbox with drop-bar shifting ergonomics

The pro cyclist's latest Reel features a bike unlike any current Specialized model.

Could your next gravel bike come with a gearbox rather than a derailleur?

A new gravel-dedicated aluminum frameset from Blackheart Bike Co takes inspiration from the Road Ti

State's latest carbon gravel bike features a solid base from which to build and a few imperfections around the edges.

A gravel bike can't offer comfort even remotely close to that offered by a mountain bike. How outrageous of me to think otherwise, right? Wrong. Maybe.

Old mountain bikes can find new life as gravel machines.

A race-ready bike that's versatile enough to take on extended multi-surface adventures.

3T pioneered aero frames off road, but this latest model goes bikepacking with dedicated mounts and even bigger tire clearance, without moving away from their aero origins.

Why love a bike that eschews modern features? Shoddy Dave will tell you why.

The updated Impulso gravel bike really leans into gravel racing, with a hit of Bianchi's Celeste color for good measure.

The Andorran company best known for their enduro bikes makes a gravel bike in the best way they know how.