Cannondale has a brand new gravel race bike with a cyclocross name - the new SuperX has an integrated cockpit, internal routing, and 48mm tire clearance.
I talk with former Paris-Roubaix winner Alison Jackson about her experience racing this new bike at the gravel world championships last year, and how it compares to her other race bikes.
This video is supported by Gravel Adventure Field Guide: https://graveladventurefieldguide.com/
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Bike weights
7.4kg / 16.3lb LAB71 SuperX (size 56)
8.5kg / 18.7lb SuperX Carbon 2 (size 56)
9.1kg / 20lb SuperX Carbon 3 (size 54)
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0:00 SuperX overview
1:29 models & prices
2:54 weights & changes
4:26 tire clearance
5:39 geo & handling
8:06 Gravel Adventure Field Guide
12:35 Alison Jackson interview
20:02 what’s next