Waltly Titanium Gravel Bike

The 3 2 5 titanium tubes have exceptional corrosion resistance.

Waltly titanium gravel bike.

Take the unknown road. I inquired with them about building a bike with geo similar to the moots routt rsl a couple hours ago so i m. Every bike we make is custom. Titanium s high fatigue resistance means a titanium bike should last forever.

The waltly bike is noticeably stiffer across the bottom bracket as the larger tubes would dictate and it nearly demands that you climb out of the saddle. Titanium bikes are desirable because titanium is lighter than steel and stronger than aluminium or most steel alloys. Sure a titanium bike is heavier than carbon but to me it feels like so much more of a bicycle. I ve been looking into a ti frames and i was considering lite speed or lynskey.

Waltly has been building titanium frames using only aerospace grade seamless 3al 2 5v tubing since 2009 fulfilling custom orders for individuals as well as large oem orders for bike companies. While right now the idea of even 28s seems a little redundant with my commuter cx gravel. Blast every nook and crevice with the power washers and this bike will thrive and shine not wither and rust. Gravel riding is the feeling of hearing nothing but the leaves crackling under your tires.

As today s gravel rider pushes the envelope we ve come to a conclusion. The reason is simple. I don t have any regrets with this frame. No series of models can capture the range of your needs and our.

It s those traits that have ensured it has continued to be a popular choice with cyclists wanting a fine riding bike that will last the length of time. That being said there is no discernible flex in either and the low pressure tires on the titanium frameset probably mimic the flex in 20 year old butted steel. And waltly did a first rate job building to match the drawings. It s the breathless exhilarat.

It all started in april 2017 after finishing the dirty reiver it s a 120 mile gravel event in kielder forest. Sage pdxcx a cyclocross bike that is made for the elements and can withstand the rigors of multiple seasons. Our frames are covered by a limited lifetime warranty. Waltly was the company that came up as having some history and good reputation.

Waltly titanium disc brake road race frame. I think that was the point that i decided that maybe this wasn t the best choice for the all weather daily commuter and gravel race bike. Waltly titanium coupler travel bike well i knew it d be only a matter of time. I asked waltly if they d give me a discount on the exact same frame but without the couplers for my daily non travel use.

But after having a good experience overall with carbonda i thought i would look into a chinese titanium bicycle company. Maybe you want a super stiff race bike maybe you want a comfortable bike for getting lost on dirt roads maybe you want a commuter with all the bells and whistles or an all day mountain bike or something totally different. The spanky prefers that you stay seated. I d ridden my chinese carbon cyclocross bike and had received a serious pounding.