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2024 Mason

Resolution Sram

A steel frame endurance bike with ultra high-end components and rim brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

£3,700($4,963)
Weight1.0 lbs (frame)  
FrameSteel
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 12 Electronic
GroupsetRED XPLR eTap
BrakesRim
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

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41 mph

Resolution Sram

39 mph

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Summary

The Mason Resolution is celebrated for its modern steel ride quality, blending classic aesthetics with contemporary performance. It excels in handling and versatility, offering a stable yet agile ride, though it carries a weight penalty compared to non-ferrous alternatives. While praised for its comfort and durability, some reviews note a firmer ride than expected and highlight its higher price point relative to competitors.

Pros
  • Modern steel ride quality with classic aesthetics

  • Excellent handling and stability

  • High versatility and tire clearance

  • Durable construction with attention to detail

  • Comfortable for long distances

Cons
  • Heavier than non-ferrous competitors

  • Firmer ride quality than some expect

  • Higher price point

  • Some components feel less premium

Key Quotes
The Resolution 2 just feels good, and I feel good every time I’ve ridden it.
Cycling Tips logoCycling Tips
Like the illegitimate child of a Pegoretti and a Surly, it’s a thing of beauty, and it exudes durability and versatility.
Cyclist logoCyclist
Despite the supposed weight penalty, a steel frame can be very competitive.
Gran Fondo Magazine logoGran Fondo Magazine
Masterpiece in showcasing what can be achieved with steel tubing, finished to an incredibly high standard
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road.cc
Mason Resolution 3 SRAM Force

Oct 2024 · Stu Kerton

Masterpiece in showcasing what can be achieved with steel tubing, finished to an incredibly high standard

Highs
  • Amazing ride quality

  • 35mm tyre clearance

  • High-end level of finish

  • Stunning comfort

Lows
  • Slightly more expensive than rivals

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Cyclist
Mason Resolution review

Jul 2021 · Stu Bowers

A fine all-rounder that blends modern traits with classic looks

Highs
  • Reasonable cost

  • Highly versatile

  • Amenable ride feel

  • Durable

Lows
  • A little portly

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Cycling Tips
Mason Resolution 2 frameset long-term review: Traditional look, modern feel - CyclingTips

Jun 2021 · James Huang

So good to ride, I nearly bought it for myself.

Highs
  • Quintessentially modern steel ride quality, brilliant handling, very good tire clearance, classic good looks.

Lows
  • Somewhat clumsy internal cable routing, substantially heavier than non-ferrous competitors, not as comfortable as you might expect, so-so value.

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Gran Fondo Magazine
The Mason Resolution Ekar in review

Apr 2021 · By

With the Resolution Ekar, British brand Mason have sent a road bike with a Columbus steel frame and Campagnolo EKAR groupset into the group test. Does the English-Italian liaison stand a chance against 14 of the best road bikes of the 2021 season? You can find out here.

Highs
  • Balanced handling

  • High long-distance comfort

  • Great braking performance of Campy stoppers

  • High-level of trust and security on demanding surfaces

  • Very good efficiency on the flats

Lows
  • Vague and clunky shifting

  • Limited sprightliness

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Resolution3 Columbus Spirit/Life performance steel frame.

ColorsLens Blue; Shutter Black; Sepia

Fork

Mason Aperture2 full carbon thru-axle / flat mountfork.

Headset

DEDA Low profile, integrated headset.

Stem

Select Various Lengths. Choose From: DEDA ZER0100 or ZERO2 - Black on Black.

Handlebar

Choice of Deda options. Other brands available on request.

Saddle

Choice of Fizik options. Other brands available on request.

Seatpost

MASON Penta carbon, microadjust.

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Rival AXS / Force AXS / Red AXS - Including XPLR options as Selected.

Crank

2x 48/35. 1x 42. Select From: Rival AXS / Force AXS / Red AXS.

Shifters

Rival AXS / Force AXS / Red AXS - Including XPLR options as Selected.

Cassette

2x 10-36. 1x 10-44 XPLR. Rival AXS / Force AXS / Red AXS - As Selected. Alternative ratios available on request.

Chain

Rival AXS / Force AXS / Red AXS - As Selected. Other options available on request.

Brakes

Rim

TypeRim

Wheels
Rims

Select From: HUNT / DT Swiss / Campagnolo. Other options available on request.

Tires

700c. Select From: Rene Herse / Schwalbe / Continental / Vittoria.

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