The Big Revolt was one of many authentic gravel bikes and stays a preferred a part of Big’s gravel vary. The brand new Revolt which has been launched at the moment is the fourth technology of Big’s gravel bike household. Including better cable integration which Big says helps with the bike’s aerodynamics in addition to aesthetics. In addition to inner body storage within the downtube to supply house for necessities.
The brand new bike was designed with enter from Big’s gravel execs, who we noticed using the brand new bike at Unbound again in June. In accordance with the connected press launch Brendan Johnston rode a pre prodiction model of the bike for Unbound.
The brand new body continues the usage of Big’s adjustable Flip Chip rear dropout, which lets you lengthen your chainstays and the bike’s wheelbase by 10mm. In addition to increase its clearance to 53mm, or lower them with a corresponding clearance discount to 42mm.
The flip chip means that you can change the Revolt’s geometry and dealing with (Picture credit score: Big)
Big says that the change in geometry leads to extra stability for more durable rides within the lengthy place, or extra agile dealing with within the brief place for quicker gravel and combined street using.
Big has additionally up to date the handlebars, saddles and wheel techniques for the brand new mannequin too. It continues to make use of its D-Fuse profiles within the bike’s carbon seatpost and carbon or alloy handlebars, that are claimed to enhance compliance over a typical spherical profile.
Superior Professional and Superior grade bikes
The brand new bike provides inner storage underneath a hatch within the downtube (Picture credit score: Big)
The Revolt is on the market in two of Big’s three tiers, Superior Professional and Superior. There’s plenty of talked about of the phrase ‘Superior’ right here, however don’t be concerned we have damaged the mannequin specs down clearly.
There shall be no Superior SL grade frameset, as may be discovered on Big’s newest TCR, Propel and Defy street bikes.
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The Revolt Superior has an Superior-Grade body and fork with each prime tube and fork leg mounts. The body is appropriate with a 30.9mm dropper submit or a typical spherical seatpost. The Superior mannequin additionally has an alloy Contact SL XR D-Fuse handlebar and now contains downtube and chainstay safety.
The Superior Professional has the identical Superior Grade frameset,, however pairs it with an Superior SL fork, which has fork blade mounting factors and is fitted with a carbon D-Fuse handlebar.
Big Revolt vary and costs
Big has transformed to inner cable runs within the new Revolt (Picture credit score: Big)
The general Big Revolt vary contains two Revolt Superior Professional fashions, priced at £4,999 and £5,599 ($5,800 and $7,000, €5,599 and €6,499), with SRAM Rival AXS and Power AXS 2x groupsets respectively, each are fitted with Big CXR 1 Carbon wheels and Cadex 40mm tyres.
There are an extra 4 Revolt Superior specs with costs starting from £2,499 to £3,799 ($3,000 and $4,500, €2,499 to €4,499). Specs vary from Shimano GRX 2×10-speed with Big P-X2 alloy wheels to Shimano GRX 2×12-speed mechanical with Big CRX 2 Carbon wheels and embody a SRAM Apex XPLR mechanical 1x spec.
A Revolt Superior Professional frameset-only choice can even be out there, priced at £1,899 ($2,400, €2,599).
Spec availability varies by geography and there are small value variations inside Europe.
