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2021 Genesis

Croix De Fer Ti

A titanium frame gravel bike with high-end components and shimano grx 800 hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

£4,599($6,188)
FrameTitanium
SuspensionRigid
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 11
GroupsetGRX 800
BrakesShimano GRX 800 Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
Croix De Fer Ti
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Sizing
XS

5'1" – 5'6"

SM

5'4" – 5'9"

MD

5'7" – 6'0"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'0" – 6'5"

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Reviews

Summary

The Genesis Croix de Fer is a versatile and comfortable gravel bike, praised for its smooth ride quality and stable handling, especially when loaded. It features a durable Reynolds 725 steel frame with ample mounting points for accessories, though it can be weighty and may have limitations in braking performance and wheel upgrades. Overall, it excels as a reliable all-rounder for commuting and adventure riding.

Pros
  • Versatile with multiple mounting points

  • Comfortable and smooth ride quality

  • Stable handling when loaded

  • Durable Reynolds 725 steel frame

  • Good gear range for varied terrain

Cons
  • Weight can make climbs ponderous

  • Weak braking performance

  • Quick release limits wheel upgrades

  • Sluggish initial ride feel

  • Exposed cabling in poor conditions

Key Quotes
Super tough, great riding and highly versatile, but a little weighty
BikeRadar logoBikeRadar
Once the Croix de Fer gets moving, it tanks along and feels like it could go on forever.
Cyclist logoCyclist
Stunning ride quality and sorted geometry makes for a fun, multi-terrain machine, though the braking isn't brilliant.
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BikeRadar
Genesis Croix de Fer 10 Flat Bar first ride review | BikeRadar

Jan 2021 · Warren Rossiter

The classic all-rounder goes flat

Highs
  • Lovely balanced handling

  • Great ride feel

Lows
  • Steel chassis comes with a few extra grams over alloy rivals

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Cyclist
Genesis Croix de Fer 30 review

Mar 2020 · Joseph Delves

Tanks along and feels like it could go on forever – once it gets moving

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road.cc
Genesis Croix de Fer Ti 2020

Dec 2019 · Stu Kerton

Quality frameset that covers the miles quickly whether on or off-road, and looks the business too

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Titainium

BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

Bottom Bracket

Shimano BB-RS500

Headset

PT-1860BC IS42 Upper / IS52 Lower

Stem

Genesis Alloy 31.8mm -6 deg 100 mm

Saddle

Genesis

Seatpost

Genesis Alloy 27.2 x 350 mm

TypeRigid

Pedals

NW-91K With Cage

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano GRX RD-RX810 Medium Cage

Front Derailleur

Shimano GRX FD-RX810

Shifters

Shimano GRX ST-R810 11 Speed

Cassette

Shimano CS-HG800-11 11-34T

Chain

KMX X11

Brakes

Shimano GRX BR-RX810 Hydraulic Disc

TypeShimano GRX 800 Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano GRX ST-R810 11 Speed

Wheels
Rims

WTB ST Light i23 TCS 2.0

Spokes

Steel 14 g

Front Hub

Formula Front - CL-712 / Rear - RXC-142S

Rear Hub

Formula Front - CL-712 / Rear - RXC-142S

Tires

Kenda Booster 700 x 40c Tubeless Ready

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Last updated June 19

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