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2022 Rondo

HVRT CF1

A carbon frame gravel bike with upper mid-range components and sram rival hydraulic disc brakes.
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Manufacturer Price

€6,599($7,674)
Weight17.6 lbs  
FrameCarbon
SuspensionRigid
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c Carbon
Drivetrain2 × 12 Electronic
GroupsetRival AXS
BrakesSRAM Rival Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
HVRT CF1
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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

(climbing)

38 mph

HVRT CF1

36 mph

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Reviews

Summary

The Rondo HVRT is a highly versatile and innovative gravel bike, praised for its variable geometry that allows it to adapt to various riding conditions. It offers a mix of speed, fun, and comfort, with a responsive chassis and aero credentials. However, its innovative features like the TwinTip system may not appeal to everyone, and it requires additional wheelsets for full gravel versatility.

Pros
  • Extremely versatile

  • Innovative variable geometry

  • Fast and fun

  • Responsive chassis

  • Aero credentials

Cons
  • Variable geometry may not benefit all riders

  • Requires additional wheelsets for full gravel experience

  • Firm frame can cause bouncing on rough surfaces

Key Quotes
‘Nope, it’s a road bike,’ says Tomasz Cybula, brand manager of Rondo. ‘A unique one, but still a road bike.’
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A bike that offers serious speed and serious fun in an incredibly versatile package
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The Rondo HVRT CF1 is an incredibly fast and stiff road machine.
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road.cc
Rondo HVRT CF1 2021

May 2021 · Stu Kerton

An impressive race bike that delivers on speed and comfort, although I'm not sure how much TwinTip really adds

Highs
  • Excellent stiffness levels

  • Brilliant wheels give big aero gains

  • Wide tyre clearance, especially with 650b

Lows
  • Expensive for the spec

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BikeRadar
Rondo HVRT CF0 review

May 2020 · Warren Rossiter

A bike that offers serious speed and serious fun in an incredibly versatile package

Highs
  • Hugely versatile, light, fast and fun

Lows
  • You’ll want the 650b wheels to enjoy every inch of its versatility

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Cyclist
Rondo HVRT CF Zero review

Nov 2019 · Peter Stuart

Rondo's HVRT is a rare step in innovation, fully exploiting the potential of the latest technology in bike design. Plus it's thoroughly fun

Highs
  • Fast

  • Fun

  • Extremely versatile and heaping with innovation

Lows
  • The adjustable geometry is innovative but likely to be a one-time switch

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

HVRT TWINTIP CARBON

BB Standard386EVO, 86mm, Press Fit

Tire Clearance30c

Fork

TWINTIP CARBON

Bottom Bracket

EVO 386/SRAM DUB

Headset

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

Stem

RONDO ICR 90MM(S, M), 110MM(M, L)

Handlebar

EASTON EC70 AERO 400MM(S), 420MM(M,L), 440MM(XL)

Saddle

SELLE SAN MARCO SHORTFIT

Seatpost

RONDO AERO carbon

TypeRigid

Grips

VELO COMFORT TAPE

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM RIVAL ETAP AXS

Front Derailleur

SRAM RIVAL ETAP AXS

Crank

SRAM RIVAL D1 48/35

Shifters

SRAM RIVAL ETAP AXS

Cassette

SRAM XG 1250 11-30T 12 SPEED

Chain

CN RIVAL D1

Brakes

SRAM RIVAL AXS

TypeSRAM Rival Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

RONDO X HUNT CARBON LIMITLESS TUBELESS COMPATIBLE* *tubeless tape, valve and sealant not included

Front Hub

RONDO X HUNT STRAIGHT PULL

Rear Hub

RONDO X HUNT STRAIGHT PULL

Tires

CONTINENTAL GRAND PRIX 700C X 25

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Last updated March 18

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