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Gravel Bikes

Discover adventure on every terrain with North Sports' Gravel Bikes. Engineered for versatility and durability, our Gravel Bikes are designed to tackle rough roads, gravel paths, and everything in between. Explore off-the-beaten-path routes with confidence and agility. Unleash your spirit of exploration with North Sports' Gravel Bikes - where the journey is as exciting as the destination.



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Gravel Bikes

Our Gravel Bikes collection is tailored for riders who seek the thrill of exploration and the freedom to roam across diverse terrains. Similar to mountain bikes, these cycles are a masterpiece of versatility, blending the swift performance of road bikes with the rugged endurance of mountain bikes.

Experience the joy of seamless transitions from smooth pavements to rustic trails with features like durable frames, shock-absorbing suspensions, and all-terrain tyres designed for stability and traction. Below, we've included some handy FAQs and guidance for first-time shoppers that we hope will help to explain the Gravel bikes in more detail.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes gravel bikes different from other types of bikes?

Gravel bikes are uniquely designed to handle a variety of terrains. They combine the speed and efficiency of road bikes with some of the durability and control of mountain bikes, featuring wider tires, a more comfortable geometry, and versatile gearing.

Can gravel bikes be used for long-distance rides?

Absolutely! Gravel bikes are ideal for long-distance rides. Their comfortable geometry, coupled with the ability to handle mixed terrains, makes them a popular choice for endurance riders and bikepackers.

What tire width is recommended for gravel bikes?

Tyre width can vary based on personal preference and the specific terrain you'll be tackling. Generally, gravel bike tires range from 30mm to 50mm. Wider tires provide more stability and comfort on rough surfaces, while narrower tires are faster on smoother paths.

Are there different types of gravel bikes?

Yes, gravel bikes come in various types to suit different riding styles and terrains. Some are more race-oriented with aggressive geometries, while others focus on comfort and stability for long adventures. The choice depends on your intended use and personal preference.

How do I maintain my gravel bike?

Regular maintenance is key to keeping your gravel bike in top condition. This includes cleaning it after off-road rides, checking and adjusting tire pressure, lubricating the chain, and periodically checking the brake and gear systems. Professional servicing is also recommended to ensure all components are functioning optimally.