Ritchey Ascent Frameset - Steel, Large, Desert Dust

Elevate your adventure riding with the Ritchey Ascent Disc Adventure Frameset in stunning Desert Dust, Large - the ultimate versatile platform built for exploration and endurance. Crafted from heat-treated, triple-butted Ritchey Logic steel tubing, this frameset offers exceptional durability, fatigue resistance, and a smooth ride quality, making it ideal for both rugged trails and long-distance rough-road journeys. Materials & Engineering: Constructed with TIG-welded steel tubing, the Ritchey Ascent frameset delivers a robust yet compliant ride. The steel fork features a 1-1/8" straight steerer tube, providing superior strength and precise handling. Designed for adaptability, it comes with a threaded crown port and multiple mounts for racks, fenders, and a multi-purpose mount under the downtube - perfect for carrying gear, panniers, or lighting systems on multi-day adventures. Components & Technology: Designed with modern trail and adventure riding in mind, this frameset supports 27.5" or 29" wheels and tires, offering flexibility for different terrain preferences. It features a 12mm Thru Axle at the rear with a 148mm Boost spacing and a 15mm Thru Axle at the front with 110mm spacing, ensuring stiffness and stability. The disc brake compatibility (Post Mount) ensures reliable stopping power in all conditions, while the external seat collar allows for quick saddle adjustments. Style & Use Case: With a sleek Desert Dust finish and a versatile geometry (effective top tube length of 575mm, head tube angle of 70.5 , and seat tube angle of 73 ), the Ascent Frameset is tailored for comfort and control on technical trails or steady highway rides. Whether customizing with mountain bike bars and 27.5" wheels for trail adventures or mounting drop bars and larger tires for long-distance rough road explorations, this frameset adapts seamlessly to your riding style. Innovative & Differentiating Features: - Multiple rack and fender mounts maximize cargo and s

• Versatile steel adventure frameset constructed from heat-treated, triple-butted Ritchey Logic steel tubing for durability and lightweight performance on rugged terrains.
• Includes multiple rack, fender, and multi-purpose mounts (under downtube and fork), allowing for customized gear setups and improved cargo capacity for long-distance touring or trail adventures.
• Features the new Ritchey steel fork with a 1-1/8" straight steerer tube, compatible with racks, fenders, and dynamo lighting, enhancing functionality and ride customization.
• Designed to fit both 27.5" and 29" wheel options, providing flexibility for different riding styles-from mountain biking to rough-road endurance rides-making it perfect for adventurous cyclists.
• Innovative design with disc brake compatibility, 12mm thru-axle boost dropout (12x148mm), external seat collar, and ample clearance, offering reliable braking performance and easy maintenance for demanding off-road or gravel conditions.