Budget Gravel Bike vs Premium Gravel Bike vs Mountain Bike: Does The Bike Make Any Difference?

How much difference does the bike make when riding gravel and which one should you buy? Jamie and Suvi discuss the pros and cons of budget gravel bikes and which parts deserve that extra investment. If you’re in the market for a new gravel bike, watch this video first! It’s not about the bike and all that. But what about when you’re gravel riding? Can a better bike or position really make a meaningful difference? To find out we’ve pitted a budget gravel setup against both a premium gravel bike and a range-topping XC hardtail mountain bike… Which one will we reach for when the time comes to (gulp) ride a 215km gravel epic? Gravel bike vs mountain bike - which are you choosing? Let us know in the comments below... ⚫️ Other videos that might interest you Road Bike VS Gravel Bike Speed Tested! How Slow Is A Gravel Bike On The Road? 🎦 Gravel bikes - Do we even need them? 🎦 BEST Gravel Bikes UNDER £2000! | 6 TOP Picks For 2023 🎦 WTF Is An All-Road Bike & Are They Really N 1 Killers? 🎦 ⚫️ In this video 0:00 Introduction 0:56 Budget gravel bike 2:27 The good bits and the bad bits 3:42 Premium gravel bike 4:48 Is electronic gearing necessary? 6:00 Where to invest more 6:32 Gravel bike vs mountain bike 8:34 Decision time and conclusion 9:20 Buying advice 11:09 Outro ⚫️ Check out our other channels On the Web ▶️ Instagram ▶️ Twitter ▶️ Facebook ▶️ ​​ Podcast ▶️