Ritchey Outback Frameset
Best gravel foundation for cyclists seeking a personalized, high-performance custom build.
This frameset is built for the globetrotting cyclist who refuses to compromise on ride quality. Its clever disassembly system allows for easy travel without the need for oversized luggage fees, while the steel construction ensures a smooth, reliable ride on any surface.
$1359.00
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Who it's for
- Long-distance gravel riders seeking all-day comfort and compliance
- Cyclists who appreciate classic, minimalist steel aesthetics
- Versatile riders wanting stable handling for racing and adventure
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious riders prioritizing lightweight carbon or aluminum builds
- Bikepackers needing extensive mounts for heavy gear setups
- Budget-focused shoppers comparing value against mass-produced carbon frames
Performance breakdown
Frame Geometry
Balanced handling excels on both technical gravel and long-distance pavement rides.
Steel Compliance
Classic heat-treated tubing offers a lively, vibration-dampening ride quality.
Versatility
Multiple mounting points make this an ideal platform for bikepacking setups.
Tire Clearance
Generous clearance accommodates wide rubber for tackling rougher, unpredictable terrain.
Build Flexibility
Custom-only model allows for perfectly tailored component selection and fit.
Aesthetic Appeal
Timeless, clean lines paired with iconic paint schemes turn heads everywhere.
Key Specs
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Medium, Large, X-Large
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Matte Green, Granite & Snow
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700c
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Steel
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