Genesis Croix de Fer 50 — Premium Steel Adventure

Genesis Croix de Fer 50 — Premium Steel Adventure

The Croix de Fer 50 is the top-of-the-line steel gravel bike in the series. Combining the legendary ride quality of steel with high-end components, it’s aimed at serious gravel enthusiasts and ultra-distance riders.

The Tech: Premium Gravel Setup

• Lightweight steel frame optimized for endurance and control

• Carbon fork with vibration-damping qualities

• High-end Shimano drivetrain for precise shifting

• Hydraulic disc brakes for confident stopping

• Multiple mounts for racks, fenders, and accessories

The Benefit: A bike capable of tackling anything from long gravel epics to loaded bikepacking tours while keeping fatigue low and comfort high.

The "Sag": Vertical compliance keeps rides smooth across gravel roads, reducing hand, wrist, and arm stress on longer rides.

Why It’s Different

1. High-End Components: Top Shimano groupset with hydraulic brakes

2. Touring & Racing Ready: Performs exceptionally on gravel races and loaded adventures

3. Steel Comfort: Combines classic ride feel with modern endurance geometry

Is It Right For You?

• Ultra-endurance gravel riders

• Serious bikepackers carrying heavy loads

• Cyclists who want top-tier comfort with modern performance

Available at ProjektRide Bike Shop in Edinburgh.