Bergamont Grandurance St. Pauli

The "Grandurance St. Pauli" model from Bergamont, released in 2024, is a versatile and robust bicycle that stands out for its high-quality technical specifications and well-thought-out design. It is available at a price of EUR 1,299 and is aimed at riders between 190 cm and 203 cm tall.

The bike’s frame is made from a super-light AL-6061 tube set and is designed for 28-inch wheels. The bike’s total weight is 11 kg, whilst the maximum load capacity is 120 kg. The fork is also made of aluminium and features a quick-release mechanism and a mudguard mount.

Braking performance is provided by Tektro MD-C310 mechanical disc brakes at both the front and rear, complemented by Tektro TR-160-24 brake discs with a diameter of 160 mm. The brake levers are from the Shimano Sora series (ST-R3000), which also provides the gear system. The bike features an 18-speed drivetrain comprising a Shimano Sora RD-R3000 rear derailleur, FD-R3000 front derailleur and ST-R3000 shift levers in Road STI design.

The drivetrain consists of a Shimano Sora FC-R3000 crankset with 50/34 teeth, a Shimano Hollowtech II bottom bracket and a KMC X9 chain. The cassette is a Shimano CS-HG201-9 with a range of 11–34 teeth.

The bike’s cockpit features Satori X-Race handlebars with a 16° flare, BGM Race grip tape for optimum grip, and a Satori Viper stem with a -7° angle. The headset is a semi-integrated Acros ZS56 A-Headset, tapered.

The wheelsets consist of Shining DB-T260 rims and are fitted with Schwalbe G-One Bite tyres in size 45-622, mounted on both the front and rear. The hubs are BGM Pro models, with Centre Lock at the front and a 6-hole disc mount at the rear, both fitted with quick-release skewers.

The saddle is a Syncros Tofino 2.5, mounted on a Syncros seatpost. The bike is supplied without pedals. Other key dimensions and geometry specifications include a seat tube length of 585 mm, a top tube length of 590 mm, a head tube angle of 70 degrees, a seat tube angle of 75 degrees, a head tube length of 200 mm, a chainstay length of 435 mm and a top tube height of 861 mm. The wheelbase is 1108 mm, the bottom bracket height is 294 mm and the bottom bracket drop is 70 mm. The fork installation height is 420 mm and the fork offset is 50 mm.

Overall, the Bergamont Grandurance St. Pauli XXL offers a balanced combination of comfort, performance and versatility, making it an excellent choice for discerning riders.