Behold, £12.6k of custom, carbon, gravel loveliness
19 July 2018 12:39
This article first appeared on BikeRadar. Irish carbon specialists FiftyOne has just released a run of 10 rather expensive, limited edition gravel bikes made in collaboration with ENVE. Named after Alphonse Steinès — the assistant to the director of the Tour de France in the early days of the race and a pioneer of the sport who truly brought the event to the mountains — the Steinés has been created to mark his achievements.ADVERTISEMENT Best gravel and all-road bikes of 2018 How to watch the Tour de France 2018 live on TV The top tube displays the legendary telegram sent by Steinès to the organisers of the Tour shortly after regaining consciousness after a fairly unpleasant crash while recceing the Tourmalet that read “Crossed Tourmalet. Very good road. Perfectly feasible”. ENVE supplied much of the build FiftyOne celebrates ENVE’s birthday with €6,500 limited edition frameset
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