Gravel Bikes
Gravel bikes blend the speed of road bikes with the robust nature of mountain bikes, making them ideal for both smooth and rough terrain. With wider tires and disc brakes, they offer comfort and control on long rides. Ready to explore beyond the pavement? Your gravel bike adventure starts here!
PERFORMANCE
Adventure
LIGHT GRAVEL
BEST SELLERS
Tambora | Fast Gravel
Push your limits with Polygon’s performance gravel bikes. Built for speed and precision, these bikes transform every ride into a thrilling experience. Elevate your cycling game today!
Bend | Adventures
Ready for your next big adventure? Polygon’s adventure gravel bikes are designed to conquer any terrain. Durable and versatile, they’re your perfect partner for exploring the great outdoors.
Path X | Light gravel
Why choose between city and trail? With Polygon’s hybrid gravel bikes, you get the best of both worlds. Enjoy smooth rides on any surface with unmatched comfort and style.
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Adventure
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LIGHT GRAVEL
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BEST SELLERS
Endless Adventures
Set off on unforgettable journeys with Marin’s adventure gravel bikes. Engineered for rugged trails and long distances, these bikes are built to handle whatever comes your way.
Light Gravel
Experience the ultimate in versatility with Marin’s hybrid gravel bikes. Perfect for urban commutes and off-road escapades, they offer a smooth and enjoyable ride every time.
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Adventure
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BEST SELLERS
Comp GR | Adventures
Take on new challenges with Superior’s adventure gravel bikes. Designed for durability and excitement, these bikes are ready to tackle any trail and make every ride an adventure.
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GEAR
GEAR
Helmets
Jerseys
SHOES
Bibs
Bags
Sunglasses
Tyres
Helmets
Gravel bicycle helmets offer enhanced coverage and ventilation for all-day comfort. With features like extended rear protection and adjustable visors, our helmets keep you safe and comfortable no matter what. Ready to protect your head in style? Your perfect gravel lid is waiting to be discovered.
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Gravel Jerseys
Our bike jerseys are more than just clothing - they're your secret weapon against wind, sweat, and style critics! Designed for speed and comfort, they feature advanced fabrics that wick moisture and reduce drag. Dress for the ride you want and upgrade your kit!
Gravel Shoes
Gravel bike shoes balance pedalling efficiency with off-bike walkability. Featuring stiff soles for power transfer and grippy treads for traction, these shoes are ideal for mixed-terrain riding and inevitable hike-a-bike moments. Want to maximise comfort and performance on and off the bike? Step into our gravel shoes collection!
Cargo Bibs
Experience unmatched comfort with our bib shorts, featuring advanced chamois technology and premium fabrics. These bibs are designed to combat fatigue and chafing, keeping you focused on what matters - the ride. Ready to revolutionise your comfort? Slip into our bibs and ride in luxury!
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Gravel Bags
Gravel-specific bags are designed to carry your gear securely over rough terrain. From frame. bags to handlebar rolls, these accessories allow you to pack everything you need for day-long rides or multi-day bike-packing trips. Ready to gear up for your next expedition? Your perfect bike-packing setup is just a click away!
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from sun, wind, and debris with gravel-specific eyewear. Featuring wrap-around designs, interchangeable lenses, and durable construction, these sunglasses enhance visibility and comfort on long rides. Ready to sharpen your vision? Our gravel-ready sunglasses have got you covered!
Gravel Tyres
Gravel tyres strike a balance of rolling efficiency and off-road traction. With a variety of tread patterns and widths, our tyres are designed to handle everything from smooth hard-pack to loose, rocky terrain. Want to roll with confidence? Your ideal gravel tyres are ready to grip and rip!
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ACCESSORIES
ACCESSORIES
Pre-Ride
ON THE GRAVEL
POST RIDE
Training
Before Hitting The Gravel
Set yourself up for success with our essential pre-ride checklist. From bike prep to gear selection, we cover everything you need for a great adventure. Dive into our pre-ride guide and start your gravel bike journey off the right way!
RECOMMENDED
Saddle Bag Essentials
Embrace the unpredictable nature of gravel riding with our essential on-the-trail guide. We'll help you pack smart, adapt to changing conditions, and make the most of your ride! If you're ready to roll with confidence, gear up with our on-the-trail gravel essentials and make your ride one to remember!
Cleaning
Keep your gravel rig ready and body primed for success with our essential post-ride care guide. We cover bike maintenance and cleaning as well as recovery strategies to ensure you're always ready for the next gravel bike adventure. Ready to wrap up your ride the right way? Our post-ride guide will set you up for gravel greatness!
FAQs
Yes, it is possible to convert a road bike into a gravel bike with some modifications. The process typically involves installing wider tyres that can handle rougher terrain, adjusting the gearing to better suit diverse landscapes, and potentially swapping out the handlebars for a more comfortable grip on uneven surfaces. Other changes might include adding accessories like fenders or bags for longer rides, and possibly installing a suspension seatpost or suspension stem for improved comfort. While a converted road bike may not have all the features of a purpose-built gravel bike, these modifications can significantly improve its performance on gravel roads and light trails. However, it's important to note that the extent of the conversion will depend on the specific road bike's frame clearance and geometry.
Gravel bikes are typically not as fast as road bikes on paved surfaces, but the difference in speed depends on various factors. Road bikes are designed specifically for speed on smooth pavement, with features like aerodynamic frame designs, narrow tires, and aggressive riding positions. Gravel bikes, on the other hand, are built for versatility and comfort on mixed terrain, which can compromise their speed on roads. The wider tires, more relaxed geometry, and often heavier construction of gravel bikes contribute to increased rolling resistance and aerodynamic drag compared to road bikes. However, the speed difference may be less noticeable on climbs or rougher road surfaces where the gravel bike's stability and comfort can be advantageous. Ultimately, while gravel bikes are capable on roads, they generally won't match the pure speed of a dedicated road bike on smooth pavement.
When looking for the best gravel bikes for your needs, consider the frame material (aluminum, carbon fiber, or steel) for durability and comfort. Ensure the bike has ample tire clearance for wider tires, which provide better traction and stability. Look for disc brakes for reliable stopping power in all conditions and a relaxed frame geometry for comfort on long rides. Additionally, check for mounts for racks and fenders, and a wide-range drivetrain to handle varied terrain. These features will help you find a versatile and comfortable gravel bike suitable for different riding conditions.
