Genesis Croix de Fer 10 & 20 Flat Bar Versions — Urban-Friendly Adventure
Posted by andy graham onGenesis Croix de Fer 10 & 20 Flat Bar Versions — Urban-Friendly Adventure
The flat-bar variants of the Croix de Fer 10 and 20 are designed for riders who prefer a more upright, confident cockpit. Perfect for urban commuting or mixed-surface rides, they retain the comfort and versatility of the standard models while offering improved handling in traffic or off-road.
The Tech: Flat Bar Adaptation
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Flat handlebars for an upright riding position
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Steel frame with classic compliance
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Optional carbon fork for reduced vibrations
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Wide gearing for hills and mixed terrain
The Benefit: Upright posture improves visibility and control without sacrificing the ride quality of steel.
The "Sag": Slight frame flex and wide tyres absorb road imperfections for smoother rides in city or gravel environments.
Why It’s Different
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Urban-Friendly Geometry: Upright cockpit for commuting and mixed terrain
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Versatile Mounting Points: Racks, fenders, and lights fit perfectly
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Comfort Meets Control: Steel frame compliance combined with ergonomic positioning
Is It Right For You?
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Riders commuting or running errands
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Cyclists who want gravel performance in a city-friendly geometry
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Adventure cyclists seeking relaxed handling
Available at ProjektRide Bike Shop in Edinburgh.