Celos Bombora
Best versatile frame for adventurous riders seeking comfort and durability.
This frameset masterfully blends the classic, dampened feel of steel with the snappy responsiveness of a modern carbon fork. It’s a versatile chameleon that handles gravel grinds and long-distance road rides with equal poise, though you’ll need to commit to a custom build to truly unlock its potential.
$1750.00
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Who it's for
- Cyclists desiring one highly adaptable bike for various adventures.
- Riders prioritizing comfort and durability for extended, challenging journeys.
- Bikepackers and tourers needing to carry substantial gear securely.
Who should skip it
- Newer cyclists or those preferring a ready-to-ride complete bicycle.
- Value-focused buyers or those with limited bicycle budgets.
- Performance-oriented riders prioritizing lightweight builds for speed.
Performance breakdown
Vibration Damping
Steel frame and carbon fork pairing absorbs chatter exceptionally well.
Build Versatility
Dual wheel size compatibility opens endless custom configuration possibilities.
Tire Clearance
Generous 61mm clearance handles rougher terrain with impressive confidence.
Frame Weight
Steel construction prioritizes durability and ride feel over pure lightness.
Aesthetic Integration
Internal routing and integrated cups create a remarkably clean silhouette.
Utility Potential
Abundant mounting points make this an ideal platform for bikepacking.
Key Specs
Material
Heat Treated Chromoly Steel, Carbon Fiber
Frame Type
Gravel
Wheel Size Compatibility
650b, 700c
Brake Type Compatibility
Disc Brake
Bottom Bracket Type
Threaded BSA
Head Tube Type
1 1/8 inch (IS42)
Rear Axle Spacing
142mm
Front Axle Spacing
100mm
Suspension Type
Rigid
Rear Travel
0mm
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