The Dual Sport 3 is a high-performance, go-anywhere hybrid bike that transitions from the road to rougher terrain with ease. It has a light frame and a simple 1x Shimano CUES drivetrain with a wide range of gears. Its wide Bontrager Kovee wheels and wide gravel tyres soak up bumps and rough-terrain for a comfortable, confident ride on roads, rail trails and light dirt paths.
It's right for you if...
You're looking for a light, fast and capable hybrid bike with quality parts. You plan to use your bike to explore light trails, hit the road for fast fitness rides, run errands and more.
The tech you get
A lightweight aluminium frame with sleek internal cable routing, a lightweight carbon fork, tubeless-ready Bontrager Kovee 650b wheels and wide 50c tyres for capability and comfort on varied terrain, and a simple, yet durable 1x10 Shimano CUES drivetrain that ditches the front derailleur for easier operation. Don't worry, the wide-range 11-46 cassette still gives you all the gears you need to conquer hills and crush flats. Plus, powerful disc brakes and mounts for a rack and mudguards.
The final word
The Dual Sport 3 is fast and efficient on the road and confident and capable on dirt and gravel trails. It has terrain-smoothing wheels and tyres and a sturdy and simple 1x Shimano CUES drivetrain.
*Please note – spec applies to all sizes unless listed separately
Frameset
| Frame | Alpha Gold Aluminium, internal cable routing, rack & mudguard mounts, post mount disc, kickstand mount, 135x5 mm QR |
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| Fork | Dual Sport carbon, internal brake routing, mudguard mounts, rack mounts, ThruSkew 5 mm QR |
Wheels
| Hub front | Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 5x100 mm QR |
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| Skewer front | 139x5 mm bolt-on |
| Hub rear | Formula DC-22, alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135x5 mm QR |
| Skewer rear | 152x5 mm QR |
| Rim | Bontrager Kovee, double-wall, Tubeless Ready, 28-hole, 23 mm width, Presta valve |
| Tyre | Bontrager GR0 Elite, wire bead, puncture protection, 60 tpi, 650x50 mm |
| Max tyre size | 27.5x2.00" |
Drivetrain
| Shifter | Shimano CUES U6000 w/optical gear display, 10-speed |
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| Rear derailleur | Shimano CUES U6000 GS |
| *Crank |
Size: XS, S, M Prowheel alloy, 40T narrow-wide ring, 170 mm length |
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Size: L, XL Prowheel alloy, 40T narrow-wide ring, 175 mm length |
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| Cassette | Shimano CUES LG300, LINKGLIDE, 11-48, 10-speed |
| Chain | Shimano LG500 |
| Pedal | Wellgo nylon body, alloy cage |
| Max. chainring size | 1x: 42T, 2x/3x: 48T |
Components
| Saddle | Bontrager H1 |
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| Seatpost | Bontrager alloy, 27.2 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length |
| *Handlebar |
Size: XS, S Bontrager Comp Lowriser, alloy, 31.8 mm, 15 mm rise, 600 mm width |
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Size: M, L Bontrager Comp Lowriser, alloy, 31.8 mm, 15 mm rise, 660 mm width |
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Size: XL Bontrager Comp Lowriser, alloy, 31.8 mm, 15 mm rise, 690 mm width |
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| Grips | Bontrager XR Endurance Elite |
| *Stem |
Size: XS, S Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 70 mm length |
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Size: M, L Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 80 mm length |
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Size: XL Bontrager Elite, 31.8 mm, Blendr-compatible, 7-degree, 90 mm length |
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| Brake | Shimano hydraulic disc, MT201 lever, UR300 calliper |
| Brake rotor | Shimano RT26, 6-bolt,160 mm |
| Rotor size | Max brake rotor sizes: 160mm front & rear |
Weight
| Weight | M - 12.05 kg / 26.57 lbs |
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| Weight limit | This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider and cargo) of 136 kg (300 lb). |
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Bike and frame weights are based on pre-production painted frames at time of publication. Weights may vary in final production.
