Ritchey P-29ER
Best steel frame for cross country purists seeking classic ride quality
A refined steel hardtail that blends classic ride quality with modern cross-country geometry. It offers a lively, responsive feel on the trail while accommodating contemporary standards like dropper posts and Boost spacing.
$1099.00
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Who it's for
- Endurance riders seeking long-distance comfort without sacrificing frame feedback.
- Cross-country enthusiasts prioritizing nimble handling and climbing efficiency.
- Mechanical minimalists who enjoy experimenting with single-speed or geared drivetrains.
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers looking for the lightest possible climbing platform.
- Aggressive trail riders wanting to run ultra-wide, high-volume tires.
- Tech-forward cyclists who prefer integrated cockpits and internal cable routing.
Performance breakdown
Ride Quality
Triple-butted steel offers a lively, compliant feel that carbon cannot replicate.
Modern Compatibility
Boost spacing and tapered headtubes easily accommodate current high-performance component standards.
Handling Precision
Geometry is tuned for predictable, agile steering on technical singletrack sections.
Build Versatility
A perfect canvas for everything from bikepacking rigs to aggressive trail builds.
Weight Efficiency
Steel construction adds durability but carries a slight penalty over carbon.
Maintenance Simplicity
Threaded bottom bracket and external-friendly routing make home servicing straightforward.
Key Specs
Material
Triple-butted Logic steel
Frame Type
Hardtail
Wheel Size Compatibility
29 inches
Brake Type Compatibility
Disc
Bottom Bracket Type
73mm English threaded
Head Tube Type
Tapered
Rear Axle Spacing
148 mm
Front Axle Spacing
110 mm
Suspension Type
Hardtail
Rear Travel
0 mm
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