Gravel Wheels Post List

Advantages of MTB tires on gravel bikes and how to choose them

Gravel tires are getting fatter every year, but MTB tires are still the best choice for serious dirt road riding. The following is a summary of the advantages of installing MTB tires on gravel bikes and how to choose the right ones.

Which wheel is better for a gravel bike, 700C or 650B?

When choosing gravel bike wheels, a common concern is whether to go with 700C or 650B. 700C or 650B is better, and we summarize the advantages and disadvantages of both, as well as how to choose.

What is the best rim width for gravel bike wheels?

One of the standard customizations to improve the performance of a gravel bike is to replace the wheels. And when choosing wheels for gravel bikes, the inner width of the rim is the most important factor to consider.

Summary of the best 650B wheels for gravel bikes

The 650B wheel, which is slightly smaller than 700C, is slowly gaining popularity in the gravel bike community. 650B wheels are a great way to enjoy larger tires on a 700C bike.

Advantages and disadvantages of carbon wheels on gravel bikes and how to choose

Carbon wheels are becoming a major player in road bikes that pursue speed and high efficiency. They also contribute to weight savings on gravel bikes, which have different riding conditions than paved roads, but there are some things to keep in mind when choosing them.

Advantages and disadvantages of operating a grave bike with clinchers

The following is a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of installing clincher tires on gravel bikes, where tubeless tires are the norm.

How to convert a gravel bike into a road bike

A gravel bike, a derivative of a road bike, can be ridden on paved roads without modification. However, when converted to a road bike, they can be "ridden more like a road bike.

How to customize a gravel bike with MTB wheels and how to choose

Gravel bikes can also enjoy MTB-like riding with fat tires. If you are going to enjoy riding on rough roads, one way to have fun is to customize it with MTB wheels to make it more MTB-like.

Deep Rim Wheels - Yes or No? Advantages and disadvantages of using them on gravel bikes

Deep rim wheels are a favorite of many road bike users because of their light weight and excellent aero effect. The following is a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of using them on gravel bikes, which are often used for adventure purposes.

Is tubeless the best? Which type of gravel tire is best?

Tire selection is one of the most enjoyable and difficult aspects of gravel bike customization. In this article, we will look at the differences between tire types and the types of tires to choose for your gravel bike, along with their advantages and disadvantages.

How to reduce weight and cost-effective upgrades for gravel bikes

If you want to "lighten up your ride" on a gravel bike with a heavy body weight, the best way is to lighten the body weight. We have compiled a list of ways to lighten the weight of your gravel bike and cost-effective upgrades.

What types of end widths are available for gravel bikes?

End width is the standard for sports bicycle frames and wheels (hubs). Although it is a small standard, it is actually an important standard that can greatly affect subsequent upgrades depending on which end width gravel bike you buy.