Riding & Racing at top speedThe new UP & UPPER
10 years after the OPEN U.P. defined the gravel bike, we have perfected it.
The new UP & UPPER will come in several versions. First up: the U.P.PER. CONCE.PT. (in size M & L).
Following soon: The U.P. and U.P.PER. (in 5 sizes).
New U.P. & U.P.PER. highlights
Aero where it matters, comfort where it counts
Fork options
We love fork design. Tire clearance, steering geometry, aerodynamics, compliance, cargo options, braking efficiency, everything comes together in the fork.
For the new UP and UPPER, we even offer two forks, Aero and Adventure:
Design is in the details
Frame Specifications for the U.P.PER. CONCE.PT.
Carbon clear black
Painted frame with minimalist decals
Paint ready
Raw-Ready-To-Paint for custom painting
845g
Paint ready - including threaded BB shell
370g
Uncut Steerer
M/L
for more info, see Geometry below
A clearcoat is not needed for UV protection but recommended to protect against scratches and wear. Some customers leave the frame bare.
T47 threaded bottom bracket (internal cups) with 86mm wide BB shell
Any electronic gravel groupset, so:
Shimano GRX Di2
Any SRAM eTap
For serious gravel and off-road (on any brand of bike), we always recommend to use a rear derailleur with a clutch or cage damper for the necessary chain management.
None
100x12mm superlight Carbon-Ti X-12
160mm only
Smartmount 160 system attaches flatmount caliper, without adaptor, for 160mm rotors
142x12mm superlight Carbon-Ti X-12
160mm only
Smartmount 160 system attaches flatmount caliper, without adaptor, for 160mm rotors
Standard IS42/40 upper & lower bearing
Round 27.2
Compatible with many brands and models including dropper and/or suspension seatposts.
120kg / 264 lbs
EN/ISO/internal test standard
Headset
Integrated one-piece handlebar
UDH RD Hangers
Noise-Reduction Foam Sleeves
Bottle Cage Bolts
Manual
Brake hose installation↗
Assembly Guideline↗
Seatmast cutting & installation instructions↗
Seatmast installation video↗
Brake hose installation↗
Assembly Guideline↗
Seatmast cutting & installation instructions↗
Seatmast installation video↗
120kg / 264 lbs
EN/ISO/internal test standard
Headset
Seattube Top Clamp
Rail Clamp, Thru-Axles
2 RD Hangers
2 MultiStops (Di2, eTap)
Cable Exit Stop
Noise-Reduction Foam Sleeves
Bottle Cage Bolts
Manual
Geometry.
- Estimates; for accuracy use stack/reach of your current gravel/road bike or a fit session.
- Standover to the top of the toptube directly above the BB (varies with tire size).
|
M | L |
---|---|---|
Suggested Rider Height 1 | 169-180 | 178-191 |
Seattube Length (BB-to-top of TT) | 483 | 504 |
Stack | 570 | 595 |
Reach | 380 | 392 |
Standover 2 | 777 | 799 |
Headtube Angle | 71,5° | 72.5° |
Seattube Angle | 73.5° | 73.5° |
Toptube Length (Horizontal) | 545 | 564 |
BB Drop | 75 | 73 |
Front Center | 610 | 614 |
Rear Center | 425 | 425 |
Wheelbase | 1024 | 1028 |