Superlight version of the U.P. Combines performance-oriented road geometry & parts with clearance for mountain bike tires up to 2.1″. Part of Bicycling Magazine’s “Ten Greatest Bikes Ever” for its ability to be not just good but great on-road and off-road.
In the box: Frame, U-Turn fork, headset, seattube collar, front & rear Carbon-Ti thru-axle, 2 derailleur hangers, 1 front derailleur mount, 3 MultiStops (2x, 1x, Di2), chainstay cable exit, BB guide, cable liners, noise-reduction foam sleeves, manual.
Specifications:
- Frame-only weight size M, ±3%: 880g
- Fork-only weight, ±3%: 370g
- Size: Small
- Color: Black
- BB standard: BB386EVO pressfit 86.5x46mm BB shell
- Recommended groupsets: For serious gravel and off-road (on any brand of bike), we recommend a rear derailleur with a clutch or cage damper (Shimano GRX (1x & 2x), SRAM Force AXS & Red AXS (1x & 2x), SRAM Apex1, Rival1, Force1, Campagnolo Ekar)
- Shimano crank fit: All road cranks
- SRAM crank fit: All DUB road, Force 1 BB30
- Front derailleur mount: Bolt-on, removable
- Recommended ring shape: Flat (for example Wolftooth)
- Maximum 1x ring size: General guidance: 50t (flat ring, not available in all sizes with all BCDs so check with your crank supplier), 46t (SRAM offset ring). Note: clearance depends on chainline & chainring. 2mm space is required so please verify.
- Maximum 2x ring size: Clearance depends on crank & chainring model. 2mm space is required. For most current generation cranks, the following applies:50t (outer ring), 36t (inner ring)
- Rear thru-axle: 142x12mm superlight Carbon-Ti X-12
- Front thru-axle: 100x12mm superlight Carbon-Ti X-12
- Front disc rotor size 160mm only
- Front brake caliper mount: Smartmount 160 system attaches flatmount caliper, without adaptor, for 160mm rotors
- Front brake bolts SRAM: 37mm “REAR” brake bolts for 30mm “chainstay” (SRAM part# 00.5318.005.008)
- Front brake bolts Shimano: 43.2mm “REAR” brake bolts for 30mm “chainstay” (Shimano part# Y8N208030)
- Front brake set-up Campagnolo “140mm” (rear) caliper + 160mm rotor, no adaptors, 2x 39mm “screws for 30-34 mm rear mount thickness” (Campagnolo part# AC18-DBSC39)
- Rear disc rotor size: 140mm or 160mm
- Rear brake 140mm mount: Direct mount
- Rear brake 160mm mount: Use adaptor for SRAM (00.5318.018.001) or Shimano (ISMMAR160DDA)
- Rear brake bolts SRAM: (140mm & 160mm disc) 2x 27mm (SRAM part# 00.5318.005.004)
- Rear brake bolts Shimano: (140mm & 160mm disc) 2x 33.2mm (Shimano part# Y8N208010)
- Rear brake set-up Campagnolo: “140mm” (rear) caliper + 140mm rotor (no adaptor) OR 160mm rotor + rear adaptor, 2x 29mm “screw for 20-24 mm rear mount thickness” (part# AC18-DBSC29)
- MultiStop internal system: 1x & 2x mechanical, Di2, eTap (eTap only included in U.P.P.E.R. frameset)
- Headset: Integrated IS42/28.6 | IS52/40 45×45 degrees). For example Cane Creek Forty BAA0783K or Chris King DropSet 2
- Seatpost: 27.2mm diameter, standard set-up zero-offset
- Cage mounts: Seattube, downtube, under downtube
- TT bag mount system: 100mm front-post-to-headset-edge
- Max. weight (total rider+luggage): 120kg / 264 lbs (EN/ISO/internal test standard)
- Included with frameset: Headset, seattube collar, thru-axles, 2 RD hangers, 1 FD mount, cover bolts for FD mount posts, 4 MultiStops (2x, 1x, Di2, eTap – eTap only included in U.P.P.E.R. frameset), cable exit stop, BB guide, cable liners, noise-reduction foam sleeves, bottle cage bolts, manu