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Old 09-07-25 | 01:24 PM
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Originally Posted by MikeDeason
Every CARBON Gravel and most Endurance bikes advertise as their prime selling points, down-tube storage

I thought this was self-explanatory, but apparently the bf thread critic bots need clarification.
This is the first mainstream brand carbon gravel bike model I googled...and no downtube storage advertised or included. It is an incredibly common gravel bike due to price point. Higher priced frames do have the storage though.
https://www.specialized.com/us/en/di...381904-4223496

Here is another popular carbon gravel bike brand and model with no downtube storage.
https://www.cervelo.com/en-US/bikes/aspero

And this is one more popular carbon gravel bike brand and model with no downtube storage.
https://www.scott-sports.com/us/en/p...e-bikes-gravel



Many carbon gravel bikes now have downtube storage. Many don't.
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