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2024 Genesis

Croix De Fer 931 Frameset

A steel frame gravel frameset.

Manufacturer Price

£2,499($3,362)
FrameSteel
SuspensionRigid
Wheels700c
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Sizing
XS

5'1" – 5'5"

SM

5'4" – 5'9"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'9" – 6'2"

XL

6'0" – 6'4"

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Summary

The Genesis Croix de Fer is celebrated for its stable yet agile handling, comfortable ride, and versatility across various terrains. Its neutral riding position and reliable performance make it a favorite for gravel enthusiasts, though some note the handlebar could be more forgiving and the tyres may not suit all conditions. The bike's evolution reflects a successful adaptation to modern gravel riding demands.

Pros
  • Stable yet agile feel

  • Comfortable ride

  • Versatile across terrains

  • Neutral riding position

  • Reliable performance

Cons
  • Stiff handlebar

  • Tyres may not suit all conditions

  • Slightly sketchy on techy singletrack

Key Quotes
The updated Croix de Fer handles it all with unwavering aplomb.
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Neutral isn’t bad, and for a bike that does still purport to do many things, it’s definitely a positive in this case.
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Those big, wide WTB Nano tyres may slow you down on the tarmac, but they smooth out rutted and pock-marked roads and come into their own when you venture off-road.
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road.cc
Genesis Croix De Fer 30

Oct 2025

Versatile and capable adventure gravel machine that's still nimble enough for some fun

Highs
  • Great ride feel from the frame and fork

  • Loads of mounting points

  • Paint is hardwearing

Lows
  • Thin bar tape

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Bike Perfect
Hands on: The Genesis Croix de Fer gets the biggest update of its life – but it's still not huge. Are 2024’s tweaks messing with success, or an upgrade worth having? I rode it and found out

Aug 2024 · Steve Williams

Genesis’ adventure and gravel stalwart gets a host of modernizing detail changes

Highs
  • Stable yet agile feel

  • Comfortable ride

  • Internal cable routing

  • Dropper-compatible

Lows
  • Handlebar is a little stiff

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Cycling News
New Genesis Croix de Fer and Vagabond: First ride reviews of two very different bikes

Aug 2024 · Will Jones

The Croix de Fer is back, with some well-executed updates and design tweaks

Highs
  • Another solid new chapter for the Croix de Fer

  • The Titanium CDF frame option is really rather nice

  • The Vagabond is great fun for techy off-road riding

Lows
  • The Vagabond may well benefit from a dropper post

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BikeRadar
Genesis Croix de Fer 10 Flat Bar review

Mar 2024 · Simon Withers

Cyclocross-influenced flat-bar bike for commuting and more…

Highs
  • Comfort

  • Quality hydraulics

  • Loads of bosses

  • Wide range of gears

  • Great off road tyres

Lows
  • Tyres lack speed and cornering grip on the road

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