Bombtrack Bicycle Company Tension C Frameset
Best lightweight carbon frameset for competitive cyclocross racers.
This is a purebred cyclocross machine engineered for the podium, stripping away every unnecessary gram to prioritize explosive speed. You sacrifice the versatility of a do-it-all gravel bike for a razor-sharp, World Cup-proven chassis that demands aggressive handling and rewards you with unmatched efficiency in the sprint.
$4249.99
Who it's for
- Competitive racers prioritizing climbing efficiency and power transfer
- Cyclocross riders needing responsive handling and mud clearance
- Builders wanting compatibility with modern high-end components
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists preferring affordable aluminum or steel frames
- Rough-terrain riders worried about carbon impact damage
- Commuters or tourers requiring rack and fender mounts
Performance breakdown
Frame Stiffness
High-modulus carbon layup delivers exceptional power transfer for explosive sprints.
Weight Efficiency
Featherweight chassis design minimizes fatigue during grueling cyclocross races.
Handling Precision
Aggressive geometry offers sharp, responsive steering through tight, technical corners.
Vibration Damping
Carbon layup effectively absorbs chatter on rough, uneven race surfaces.
Component Compatibility
Standard thru-axle spacing ensures seamless integration with modern race wheelsets.
Race Readiness
Pro-proven geometry requires zero modifications to dominate the course.
Key Specs
Frame
Toray T700/T800 Hi-Mod carbon, TA, 68 mm T47 BB shell
Fork
Full carbon, TA, 1.1/2" - 1.1/8"
Axles
12 x 100 mm / 12 x 142 mm
Headset
Sealed integrated aheadset, 1.1/2'' - 1.1/8''
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