Ritchey Ascent Frameset Red
$2,400.00
THE NEW ASCENT IS MORE ADAPTABLE THAN EVER. HOWEVER YOU CHOOSE TO ROLL, YOUR POSSIBILITIES ARE LIMITLESS. 27.5″ WHEELS AND A MOUNTAIN BIKE BAR? SURE! 29″ WHEELS AND A DROP BAR? GO FOR IT!
The new Ascent is more adaptable than ever. The frame is tig-welded with heat-treated, triple-butted Ritchey Logic steel tubing that features rack and fender mounts and a multi-purpose mount under the downtube, while a new Ritchey steel fork offers up multi-purpose, rack, fender and dynamo light mounts. Other notable features of the new Ritchey Ascent include post-mount brake compatibility, 148mm spacing and an external seat collar.
Throw a mountain bike bar on it and some 27.5″ wheels for more trail-oriented adventures. Or ride it with drop bars and 29″ wheels for some longer distance rough road riding. However you choose to roll, your riding possibilities are limitless atop the new Ritchey Ascent.
- Includes rack and fender mounts, 3 multi-purpose mounts (2 fork, 1 frame) and threaded crown port
- Features the new Ritchey steel fork with an 1-1/8″ straight steerer
- Fits 27.5″ or 29″ wheels and tyres
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Description
Description
Frame
- Material: heat-treated, triple-butted Ritchey Logic steel tubing – TIG welded
- Rack and fender mounts
- Ultra-light forged and machined straight 1-1/8″ headtube
- WCS headset included (upper IS42/28.6 – 16mm stack height | lower IS42/30)
- BOOST 148mm spacing (12mm alloy thru-axle included)
- Replaceable stainless-steel derailleur hanger
- 27.2mm seat tube with replaceable seat collar (max torque setting: 6Nm)
- Seat tube clamp size: 28.6mm (2.5Nm max for derailleur clamps and chain guides)
- Bottom bracket: 73mm – English threaded
- Can accommodate 1X or 2X chainrings (Side Swing front derailleur required for double)
- Crankset min/max ring size – single: 24 to 40t / double: 24/34 to 28/38t
- External cable routing (continuous housing)
- Bottle mounts: 2
- Multi-purpose mount underside of downtube
- Follow rack manufacturer for fork maximum payload
Fork
- Ritchey steel fork with multi-purpose, rack, fender and threaded crown port
- 1-1/8″ straight steerer
- BOOST 110mm spacing (15mm alloy thru-axle included)
- Steerer length: 300mm
- Axle-crown: 435mm
- Rake/Offset: 52mm
- Follow rack manufacturer for fork maximum payload
Tyre Compatibility
- Wheel and tyre compatibility: 27.5″ x 2.6″ or 29″ x 2.6″ (depending on tyre/rim manufacturer)
- Frame max spacing: 78mm
- Fork max spacing: 78mm
Details
- Sizes: S / M / L / XL
- Frame weight: 2400g (size L – w/o thru-axle)
- Fork weight: 1125g (with uncut steerer / not including axle)
- Colour: Sierra Red
Sizing & Geometry:
Please refer to the Ritchey website for sizing and geometry.
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