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Riders seeking a comfortable, high-performance steel bike
Genesis Vagabond 20 — Enhanced Adventure PerformanceAvailable at
ProjektRide Bike Shop in Edinburgh
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"articleBody": "Genesis Croix de Fer 40 — Long-Distance Comfort Meets Modern Gravel\nThe Croix de Fer 40 is engineered for riders who demand a combination of classic steel comfort and modern component performance. Ideal for extended gravel rides and loaded touring, this model offers both endurance geometry and precise handling.\nThe Tech: Modernized Steel\n\n\nSteel frame tuned for comfort and stiffness balance\n\n\nCarbon fork reduces vibration for long rides\n\n\nShimano mid- to high-range groupset for smooth, reliable shifting\n\n\nHydraulic disc brakes for consistent stopping power\n\n\nMultiple mounts for racks, fenders, and water bottles\n\n\nThe Benefit: Ride longer, carry more, and experience the smooth, forgiving ride that steel delivers without sacrificing modern performance.\nThe \"Sag\": Slight frame flex and compliant tyres absorb road chatter, keeping your hands and wrists fresh even after hours in the saddle.\nWhy It’s Different\n\n\nEndurance Geometry: Comfortable position for long days on the bike\n\n\nReliable Components: Shimano drivetrain and disc brakes ensure confidence in all conditions\n\n\nTouring \u0026amp; Gravel Ready: Perfect for bikepacking or multi-day adven
Posted by Andy graham on Jan 16, 2026 Genesis Vagabond 10 — Adventure Touring Made Simple
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