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Genesis Croix De Fer 50 steel gravel bike with Shimano GRX 2x12 drivetrain, carbon fork and hydraulic disc brakes built for adventure riding.
Genesis Croix De Fer 50 steel gravel bike with Shimano GRX 2x12 drivetrain, carbon fork and hydraulic disc brakes built for adventure riding.
Genesis

Genesis Croix De Fer 50 Gravel Bike 2026 in Stone Temple Violets

£2,799.99
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Genesis Croix De Fer 50 Gravel Bike 2026 in Stone Temple Violets

Season:2025Sale

Brand:Genesis

Code:VARGN11110BRNtempvio

Built for riders who want a premium steel gravel bike capable of tackling everything from fast gravel rides to long-distance touring, the Genesis Croix De Fer 50 sits at the top of the iconic Croix De Fer range. Its Reynolds 725 chromoly steel frame delivers the durability and smooth ride quality that has made the Croix De Fer a benchmark adventure bike for more than a decade.

A lightweight Amplitude G200 carbon fork reduces weight while maintaining excellent tyre clearance and allowing internal dynamo routing for long-distance touring setups. The full Shimano GRX RX820 2x12 drivetrain delivers wide-range gearing and precise shifting for mixed terrain, while Shimano GRX hydraulic disc brakes provide powerful stopping performance. Combined with tubeless-ready wheels and 45mm Maxxis Rambler tyres, the Croix De Fer 50 is built to handle gravel roads, bikepacking adventures and everyday rides with ease.

Key Features & Benefits:

  • Reynolds 725 Steel Adventure Frame: Premium chromoly steel tubing provides durability and a smooth ride feel for long-distance gravel riding and bikepacking.
  • Shimano GRX RX820 2x12 Drivetrain: Gravel-specific groupset delivers precise shifting and a wide gear range for varied terrain and demanding adventures.
  • Carbon Fork Performance: Lightweight carbon fork improves comfort while maintaining tyre clearance and compatibility with touring accessories.

Full Specification:

  • Frame: Reynolds 725 chromoly steel tubing
  • Fork: Amplitude G200 carbon fibre fork
  • Number of Gears: 24
  • Gear Shifters: Shimano GRX RX820
  • Chainset: 46/30T chainset
  • Chainrings: 46/30T
  • Rear Cassette: 11–36T
  • Chain: Not specified
  • Front Derailleur: Shimano GRX RX820
  • Rear Derailleur: Shimano GRX RX820
  • Bottom Bracket: Not specified
  • Pedals: Not Supplied — Shop Pedals Here: https://www.balfesbikes.co.uk/pedals-and-cleats/pedals
  • Rims: Amplitude G100, tubeless ready
  • Front Hub: Amplitude G100, 12x100mm thru-axle
  • Rear Hub: Amplitude G100, 12x142mm thru-axle
  • Front Tyre: Maxxis Rambler 700x45, tubeless ready
  • Rear Tyre: Maxxis Rambler 700x45, tubeless ready
  • Brakes: Shimano GRX RX820 hydraulic disc, 160mm rotors front & rear
  • Handlebars: Amplitude G100 drop handlebar
  • Handlebar Tape: Black bar tape
  • Headset: Integrated
  • Stem: Amplitude G100
  • Saddle: Madison Flux Switch
  • Seatpost: Amplitude G100
  • Accessories: Pre-taped tubeless-ready rims, tubeless valves included
  • Weight: Not specified by manufacturer
Manufacturers reserve the right to change specifications without notice based on availability at the point of assembly.

Sizing Chart for Genesis CDF

Frame SizeRider Height (cm)
XS156 - 164
S164 – 172
M172 - 180
L178 - 186
XL186 - 194

Geometry Chart for Genesis CDF Drop Bar

Frame SizeXSSMMDLGXL
Effective Reach465475485495505
Seat Tube470490530560590
Top Tube553557558574589
Reach395395385395405
Stack552566585604623
Head Tube100115135155175
Head Angle7171717171
Seat Angle747473.573.573.5
Chainstay435435435435435
BB Drop7373737373
Wheel Base10421046104310591076
Fork Offset5050505050
Standover741759785809833
Stem Length7080100100100
Handle Bar Width420440440460460

Geometry Chart for Genesis CDF Flat Bar

Frame SizeXSSMMDLGXL
Effective Reach465475485495505
Seat Tube470490530560590
Top Tube553557558574589
Reach395395385395405
Stack552566585604623
Head Tube100115135155175
Head Angle7171717171
Seat Angle747473.573.573.5
Chainstay435435435435435
BB Drop7373737373
Wheel Base10421046104310591076
Fork Offset5050505050
Standover734752778802826
Stem Length7080100100100
Handle Bar Width640660660680680


Warranty Information for Genesis

ComponentWarranty Period
Bicycle frameLifetime
Carbon Forks5 Years
Genesis Components2 Years
For full warranty policy please visit https://www.genesisbikes.co.uk/warranty
Sizing Information
Genesis size guide
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