Livraison gratuite . You can even swap in thru-axle slider drops in the back if you so desire, and since the fork is sold separately you can pick this lugged version, or get a matching orange unicrown fork that has a 15mm thru-axle (and typical rack & fender mounts).A whole host of braze-ons mean you get full front & rear rack and fender compatibility, down-tube shift bosses, full external housing for the disc brakes. - Rear rack fitting: IMPORTANT-- We recommend that racks to be mounted to the eyelet on the dropout. We designed it to fit fatter tires, but its geometry makes it handle like a road bike rather than CX or gravel bike. Getting it’s seattube design from the Pigeon Point Lighthouse southwest of Soma’s Bay Area, CA home, the Fog Cutter is in essence a simple disc brake update to Soma’s sport/endurance ES road bike with its typically 73° headtube & 73.5° seattube. Disc mounts stick with the IS standard, and while intended for 160mm rotors, can be adapted down to 140mm.The frameset is designed to work with full coverage fenders front & rear, but also builds in rack mounts in the back if you want to carry some heavy loads out on an adventure.The Fog Cutter sticks with a standard BB and round seattube, so it can get most any drivetrain setup you can think of. It’s an amazing bike with the ride feel of a custom built frame. This is the frame you want for long days in the saddle and the most demanding commutes. So far, it feels fun around town, much like the Cass did. The bike was built at Elevation Cycles in Parker Colorado. 127,23 EUR + 8,48 EUR livraison . Those often add a lot of weight while still being called carbonAl steer tube, typically 200g more than all carbon.Yeah, it’s “carbon/aluminum”, which basically means 90% aluminum with some carbon blades.At 775g, I think I’d rather it just come with a painted-to-match steel fork.One thing that’s always driven me bonkers about Soma is their insistence on separating the frame and fork. Current set up has dura ace friction shifters and is quickly converted for bikepacking when needed.It could have an aluminum steer tube. As far as the handling, The Fog Cutter it is pretty similar to the Cass, which is a good thing, IMO. I expect it to be a little more responsive. It can float you over chewed up asphalt better than most bikes in this category. It can float you over chewed up asphalt better than most bikes in this category. The prestige tubing rides amazing and brings back o’skull memories. It's well designed and much lighter than similar CrMo steel frames from brands like Surly or All-City. Being that I'm riding solely on pavement, I'm kind of glad I didn't go wider as they seem to be a very nicely balanced between my 23c road bike and higher volume cross tires. The frame itself can max out with a standard road double 53/39 with a 48.5mm chainline or a max 52/39/30 touring triple and a 45mm chainline.With a quality chromoly steel frame with a heat-treated Tange Prestige front triangle and a matching flat-crown, lugged Tange Infinity fork, the Wolverine is a mix of durability and that comfortable steel ride quality everyone is talking about. We cover the shiny new things, with in-depth interviews and detailed stories about how the bicycles and components work, plus reviews to see if they live up to the hype. It ticks all the boxes of my ideal bike: geometry, steel, discs and wide tire clearance. (the struggle is real when you’re 5′)Bikerumor.com is the world’s largest cycling tech blog.

The steel-framed, disc brake bike is the latest generation of Soma’s long-running concept of a large volume road bike capable of all day rides, with a bit of speed and thirst for adventure thrown in for good measure. The lugged fork even adds both double eyelets for a standard pannier rack and mini rack mounting points. The eyelet on the side of the lower seatstay is mainly for fenders.

Wish Soma would update the juice or release a new 29/27.5+ with progressive geometry and 30.9 seat tube w/ gates compatibility. Both frame and fork are designed to clear a 45mm tire with fenders, or about a 50mm tire without. The handling is fairly quick and responsive with a 47mm offset fork (it's a 48mm frame). Toe overlap isn't quite as bad as some of my other frames due to the slightly slacker head angle on the smaller frame sizes.

I ended up throwing some 28mm Conti Grand Sport Races as my tire choice. Endurance Road bike with 7 sizes. It claims a small size weight of 2170g/4.79lb for the frame & 1040g/2.3lb for the fork. This bike goes the simplest 1x route, but since it is sold as a frameset, it is really up to your imagination. It is a lot more nimble than the Wolverine. Waiting for a 29/27+ specific frame to get my third. We designed it to fit fatter tires, but its geometry makes it handle like a road bike rather than CX or gravel bike. Ouvre la Galerie photos. 201,88 EUR. Soma Fog Cutter carbon fork 700c 1-1/8 - rosso red. But capable of riding in the Saturday bunch with the fast riders also The bike gets a nice set of IRD/Tange slider dropouts and a seatstay break that means you can set it up as anything from a single speed, to a belt-drive internal gear hub setup, or pop on a slider with a hanger for a traditional derailleur drivetrain. The first one above is Soma’s new Fog Cutter. Our passion is the products, technology and people that make them. In this time-lapse video, I build up a custom Soma Fog Cutter. On my second one now.

Road forks will be too short for this frame.“So I finished the build about a week ago and I'm really enjoying it so far now that I've gotten it adjusted to my liking.

Soma Fog Cutter frame - Tange Prestige Steel tubing Size 56, but fits more like a 58 Bike is a great all round road bike, great for long days, great for taking an adventure looking up those roads that you wonder where they lead to. Informations sur la photo. SOMA LUGGED 49 ROAD FORK 700C 1-1/8" 63,62 EUR + livraison . Adding on the lugged fork will cost another $126, while the thru-axle unicrown version sells for $220.I know that Soma’s roots and aesthetic has always called for flat top tubes on the road models, but that Wolverine calls out for a taller head tube and more crotch clearance. As far as the ride is concerned, it's pretty great.