A bike built around versatility and adventure. Equally at home as a big tire, adventure-gravel bik...A bike built around versatility and adventure. Equally at home as a big tire, adventure-gravel bike or as a do-it-all around town everyday bike. Or even for the daily commute on those pot holed roads, or off-road short cuts. Quick weekend dashes across the moors or load it up with racks and kit for multi-day adventures. The Cerium Gravel is a Swiss Army knife of a bike. For the rider looking for the added traction, control and comfort that a full-susser brings. Ideal for someone who is riding cross country or single-track trails. Maybe this is a first full-suspension MTB, stepping up from hardtail mountain bikes. All at a super affordable price. For the rider looking for an affordable, do-anything, dropped bar bike. For someone who wants just 1 bike that they can use for all the kinds of riding they have in mind. Gravel, commute, bike-packing and adventure. The Cerium Gravel can do it all. Key Features 6061 Alloy frame with internal cable routing, mud guard and rack mounts Microshift Sword 2x9 speed drivetrain. Tektro Mira disc brakes. WTB Riddler 700x45c tires. Specifications Frameset Frame: 6061 alloy, internal cable routing, mud guard mounts, rack mounts. Fork: Steel fork, mud guard mounts, QR. Rear Shock: N/A Wheels Rims: 700c alloy double wall, presta valve. Hubs: Joytec, D761/2, alloy, disc brake, 6 bolt, 32h, F: 100mm QR, R: 135mm QR Tyres: WTB Riddler, 700x45c, tan wall, wire bead, 30tpi. Drivetrain Crankset: Prowheel RPZ-C701X, alloy, 46x29, square taper. Shifters: Microshift Sword, 2x9 speed, G7900/20, dual control. Rear Derailleur: Shimano Cues, U4000, 9 speed shadow. Front Derailleur: Microshift Sword, G7920. Chain: KMC, X9. Cassette: Microshift, CS-H093, 9 speed, 11-38t, 11-13-15-18-21-24-28-32-38t. Bottom Bracket: FSA BB-7420ST. Components Handlebar: Alloy, 16 deg flare, 31.8mm, S: 440mm, M-XL: 460mm. Stem: Alloy, 31.8mm, 7deg, S: 70mm, M-XL: 80mm. Grips: Velo, black, end plugs. Brakes: Tektro Mira, MD-C400, mechanical disc, 160mm rotor, 6 bolt. Saddle: Black, steel rail. Seatpost: Alloy, 27.2 x 350mm, 15mm offset. Cerium Gravel S M L XL Rider Height (cm) 155 - 165 165 - 175 175 - 186 186 - 197 Inside Leg (cm) 72 - 78 77 - 83 82 - 88 87 - 93
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The Pinnacle Cerium Gravel bike is designed for riders seeking versatility and adventure, making it ideal for everything from commuting to multi-day bikepacking. Its key benefit is its adaptability to various terrains and riding styles. A potential caveat is that, while versatile, it may not excel in highly specialized racing environments. The Cerium Gravel features an alloy frame, internal cable routing, disc brakes, and a Microshift Sword 2x9 speed drivetrain, making it a Swiss Army knife of a bike for gravel, commuting, and adventure.
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Model Part Number
5063834124729
Brand
Pinnacle
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FAQs
What kind of riding is the Cerium Gravel best suited for?
The Cerium Gravel is best suited for gravel riding, commuting, light touring, and general-purpose riding on various surfaces.
What tire size can the Cerium Gravel accommodate?
The bike comes with 700x45c tires, but it likely can accommodate slightly wider tires depending on the frame clearance.
What is the warranty on the Pinnacle Cerium Gravel?
Warranty details can vary. Refer to the manufacturer's warranty information for specifics.
How do I maintain the disc brakes?
Keep the rotors clean, and inspect brake pads regularly. If braking performance decreases, bleed the brake system if necessary.
Can I install a rear rack?
Yes, the frame has rack mounts for easy installation of a rear rack.
What is the recommended tire pressure?
The recommended tire pressure is usually printed on the sidewall of the tire. Adjust pressure based on your weight and the riding surface.
What size bike should I choose?
Refer to the sizing chart provided in the product specifications. Consider your height and inseam to determine the best fit.
Where can I find replacement parts?
Replacement parts can be found at local bike shops or online retailers.
Troubleshooting
Brakes feel spongy or weak.
Check brake cable tension and pads. Bleed the brake system if necessary.
Gears are not shifting smoothly.
Adjust the derailleur indexing. Check and lubricate the cables.
Tires keep losing air.
Check tires and tubes for punctures. Replace if necessary. Ensure the valve core is tight.
Creaking noises while riding.
Check and tighten all bolts on the frame, handlebars, and seatpost. Lubricate the bottom bracket if needed.
Bike won't shift into all gears.
Check the rear derailleur hanger alignment. Adjust the cable tension and limit screws.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Versatile design suitable for gravel, commuting, and adventure riding.
Durable alloy frame and reliable components.
Wide range of gears provided by the 2x9 drivetrain.
Disc brakes offer consistent stopping power.
Mounts for mudguards and racks enhance practicality.
Cons
Steel fork may be heavier than carbon fiber alternatives.
Not optimized for high-performance racing.
Some riders might prefer a wider tire clearance for very technical terrain.
Square taper bottom bracket might be considered less modern.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Assembly: Ensure all components are correctly installed and tightened. Consult the included manual or a professional bike mechanic if needed.
Saddle Height: Adjust the saddle height for optimal pedaling efficiency and comfort. Your leg should be almost fully extended at the bottom of the pedal stroke.
Handlebar Position: Adjust the handlebar height and reach to suit your riding style.
Brake Adjustment: Check and adjust the disc brakes for optimal stopping power. Make sure the brake pads are aligned correctly with the rotors.
Tire Pressure: Inflate tires to the recommended pressure indicated on the tire sidewall. Adjust pressure based on the terrain.
Compatibility
Components: The bike uses standard components, making it compatible with a wide range of replacement parts.
Accessories: Compatible with standard bike racks, mudguards, and bottle cages.
Care
Cleaning: Regularly clean the bike with soap and water, especially after riding in wet or muddy conditions. Avoid using high-pressure washers directly on bearings and seals.
Lubrication: Lubricate the chain regularly with bike-specific chain lubricant. Wipe off excess lubricant.
Inspection: Inspect the bike regularly for any signs of wear and tear. Check brakes, gears, tires, and frame for any damage.
Storage: Store the bike in a dry and sheltered area to prevent corrosion.