2020 Rondo

RUUT CF1

A carbon frame gravel bike with high-end components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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Weight19.6 lbs  
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 11
GroupsetForce
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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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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36 mph

RUUT CF1

36 mph

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Reviews
Cyclist
Rondo Ruut CF1 review

Aug 2021 · Paul Norman

Versatile and fun to ride, but with a few spec niggles

Highs
  • Fun on and off road

  • Swappable geometry to change ride qualities

Lows
  • Fiddly geometry swap

  • Non-taped wheels

  • Awkward bar ergonomics

  • Uncomfortable saddle

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off.road.cc
Rondo RUUT AL1 Review

Jan 2021

The Rondo RUUT AL1 is a gravel bike that offers adjustable geometry via a TwinTip system built into the fork. The adjustments are subtle, but whatever the setting the RUUT is masses of fun to ride – though it doesn't stack up for spec against its competition. Rondo Ruut CF2 review Ragley Trig Gravel complete bike review off-road.cc's Best Bikes of 2020 - Gravel Bike of the Year Award, plus Benchmark, Bargain and Editor's Choice The RUUT AL1 is a great looking bike with an almost industrial aesthetic – the raw finish and chunky welds are intriguing features.

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Bikerumor
2021 Rondo Ruut 2X takes CF2 carbon & AL1 alloy gravel bikes further with GRX doubles

Dec 2020

Rondo adds 2x builds to their popular Ruut gravel bikes for 2021, offering both carbon & alloy bikes with wide, tightly-space GRX gearing...

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Gran Fondo Magazine
RONDO RUUT ST on test

May 2018 · Benjamin Topf

What are the gravel bike traits that will get a retired rockstar excited and what do those have to do with roundabouts? We headed eastwards into Poland to test the RONDO RUUT ST and find the answers. If the lead singer of the Polish pop-punk band Blenders and founder of RONDO is anything then he’s […]

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BikeRadar
Rondo Ruut CF1 review

Jan 2018 · Tom Marvin

Rondo has nailed the potential versatility of a gravel bike with its smart geo adjustment system. Buy if you're looking for a bike that can do pretty much everything a drop-bar bike could feasibly be expected to do

Highs
  • Super versatile, great riding gravel bike

Lows
  • Losing the brake adaptor would be a pain, I'd like a dropper option too

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

RUUT FLEX DESIGN EPS CARBON

Tire Clearance45c

Fork

TWINTIP 2.0 CARBON

Headset

UPPER STACK: IS 42 / 28,6 LOWER STACK: IS 52 / 40 SHIS

Stem

RONDO 80MM(S), 90MM(M,L), 110MM(XL)

Handlebar

SPANK WING 12 420MM(S), 440MM(M,L), 460MM(XL)

Saddle

FABRIC SCOOP FLAT CR-TI

Seatpost

RONDO CARBON 350 x 27.2

TypeRigid

Grips

VELO COMFORT TAPE

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM FORCE 1 TYPE 2.1

Crank

SRAM FORCE 1 DUB X-SYNC 42T 170MM(S), 172.5MM(M,L), 175MM (XL)

Shifters

SRAM FORCE 1

Cassette

SRAM XG1175 10-42 11 SPEED

Chain

SRAM PC1130

Brakes

SRAM FORCE HYDRAULIC BRAKES

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

RONDO X HUNT GRAVEL X-WIDE ALUMINIUM TUBELESS COMPATIBLE* *tubeless tape, valve and sealant not included

Front Hub

RONDO X HUNT STRAIGHT PULL

Rear Hub

RONDO X HUNT STRAIGHT PULL

Tires

WTB NANO 700C X 40

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