The Crust Nor'Easter frame is the ultimate bike for riders who demand versatility and performance, whether you're hitting gravel roads or embarking on a randonneuring adventure. Designed to blend the best of road and gravel riding, the Nor'Easter is built for those who want to ride hard without compromising on comfort.
Available in two versions—Disc and Canti—the Nor'Easter features a lightweight construction made from heat-treated chromoly and offers various wheel and tire clearance options. Whether you’re looking for a bike with a smooth ride for long days on the road or a rugged setup for off-road exploration, the Nor'Easter has you covered.
Key Features:
Lightweight Construction: Heat-treated chromoly frame, brazed lug & TIG-welded for durability and strength.
Versatile Tire Clearances: Fits 650b and 700c wheels with a wide range of tire sizes—up to 48b for Disc and 42b for Canti setups.
Randonneuring Geometry: A well-balanced geometry for comfort and stability, perfect for long rides and varied terrain.
Brake Compatibility: The Disc version features a 160mm rotor size with a front and rear thru axle (12x142mm rear/12x100mm front). The Canti version has cable stops and a more classic brake setup.
Fork Options: Disc version includes a 12x100mm fork, while the Canti version uses a 9x100mm fork.
Durable Design: ED coated to protect the frame from the elements and inhibit corrosion.
Ideal For:
Gravel riders and bikepacking enthusiasts
Riders seeking a versatile bike that can handle both road and off-road adventures
Cyclists who prefer a lightweight, responsive frame with generous tire clearance
Specifications:
Material: Heat-treated Chromoly, TIG-welded
Sizes: Small (52cm), Medium (55cm), Large (58cm), Extra Large (62cm)
Head Tube Diameter: 1" (Threaded Steerer) 26.4mm crown race
