Open U.P. Gravel Frameset
Best versatile frameset for riders seeking performance across all surfaces.
This frameset pioneered the fast gravel category by blending road-bike agility with the rugged capability to run massive tires. It offers a unique, versatile platform that feels equally at home on pavement or technical singletrack, making it a true do-it-all machine for mixed-surface riders.
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Who it's for
- Multi-surface riders seeking one bike for road and gravel
- Adventure cyclists who prioritize comfort and traction on loose surfaces
- Performance-oriented athletes looking for a competitive edge on climbs
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for high value-to-cost ratios
- Self-supported bikepackers who prefer integrated frame storage solutions
- Endurance riders demanding maximum vibration dampening for long days
Performance breakdown
Versatility
Dual wheel compatibility creates two distinct bikes in one single frameset.
Tire Clearance
Dropped chainstay design accommodates massive rubber without compromising drivetrain stiffness.
Frame Weight
Carbon layup strikes an impressive balance between durability and climbing agility.
Handling Precision
Geometry feels snappy on tarmac yet stable on loose, technical descents.
Build Integration
Smartmount fork and internal routing make for a clean, streamlined setup.
Accessory Compatibility
Dedicated mounts offer secure, strapless storage for long-distance adventure riding.
Key Specs
Frame Material
Carbon Fiber
Fork Material
Carbon Fiber
Frame Weight
1040g
Fork Weight
390g
Bottom Bracket
BB386EVO
Front Axle
100x12mm
Brake Type
Flatmount Disc
Sizes Available
S, M, L, XL
Wheel Compatibility
700c and 650b
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