The best cyclocross racers are not only incredibly strong, but are able to handle their bikes in all conditions, on all terrains. Cyclocross was first developed in Europe in the early 1900s as a way ...
The extra teeth versus a regular road derailleur helped on the loosest climbs, and if conditions are more gnarly, I can see the 11-34t rear cassette being a welcome gravel bike addition. Given the ...