Bruce Gordon Rock & Road Touring Bike, 19" (48cm), BG Rear Rack & Stem, Deore XT
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About this product
This is a vintage Bruce Gordon Rock & Road Touring Bike from the late 1980s or early 1990s, featuring a 19-inch (48cm) steel frame in red with 700C wheels. It comes equipped with a BG Rear Rack & Stem, a Deore XT drivetrain providing 24 speeds via bar-end shifters, and caliper center-pull brakes. This unisex adult bike is designed for touring and includes clincher tires, a bottle cage, and no suspension.
Our take
This Bruce Gordon Rock & Road Touring Bike offers a classic touring experience with its steel frame and 24-speed Deore XT drivetrain, making it ready for varied terrain and loads. The inclusion of a BG Rear Rack and bottle cage are excellent for carrying gear, aligning perfectly with its touring purpose. While its vintage status and bar-end shifters appeal to purists, some riders might prefer more modern braking and shifting mechanisms. The lack of suspension is typical for a touring bike of this era but means less comfort on very rough roads. Overall, it's a piece of cycling history built for functionality.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Classic Bruce Gordon touring design
- Durable steel frame construction
- 24 speeds with Deore XT components
- Includes rear rack and bottle cage
- Vintage aesthetic
Cons
- Caliper center-pull brakes
- Bar-end shifters are less common now
- No suspension for comfort
Specifications
- Handlebar Type Stem
- Wheel Size 700C
- Bike Type Touring Bike
- Color Red
- Tire Type Clincher Tires
- Material Steel
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- Number of Speeds
- 24
- Vintage
- Yes
- Brand
- Bruce Gordon
- Department
- Unisex Adults
- Model Year
- Late 1980s, Early 1990s
- Brake Type
- Caliper Brake - Center Pull
- Suspension Type
- No Suspension
- Model
- Rock & Road
- Shifter Style
- Bar-End Shifter
- Features
- Bottle Cage, Rear Bike Rack
- Gear Change Mechanism
- Derailleur Gears
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Frame Size
- 19 in
