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Smooth as steel

£999.99 The classic all-rounder goes flat

SPECIFICATIONS

Weight 12.2kg (medium)

Frame Mjölnir steel

Fork Chromoly

Gears Shimano Sora (46/30, 11-34)

Wheels Jalco XCD23 rims on KT-K68 hubs

Brakes Shimano BR-MT200 disc

Finishing kit Maxxis Overdrive Excel 35c tyres (production bike gets WTB Nano 40c tyres), Genesis alloy 660mm bar, Genesis saddle, Genesis alloy stem, Genesis alloy seatpost, Genesis grips, cage pedals

The Croix de Fer (CDF) was influential as a bike that helped start the trend for

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