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The Grand Randonneur is a great option for a light weight touring or randonneuring bike. The geometry is designed around carrying the primary load high on the fork in a large bag or basket through what is called "low trail". The idea is that it puts much of your gear, or more importantly, snacks up front and accessible.


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The Grand Randonneur is a road frame optimized to carry a front load We have equipped it with rear rack mounts, but it feels best with a front load only The Soma - Grand Randonneur Disc Frameset V3 - Moss Green, 1.049,90 €


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The Grand Randonneur is a true low trail geometry randonneuring frame set, which means it rides better with a front load than other touring and road bikes. Co-designed with Mike Kone of Rene Herse/Boulder Bicycles. It will fit all the gadgets a good rando bike should have. The traditional diameter tubes lend a smooth comfortable ride.The Travel Package includes: Soma Grand Randonneur Frameset.


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Our Grand Randonneur is a true low trail geometry randonneuring frame set, which means it rides better with a front load than other touring and road bikes. Co-designed with Mike Kone of Rene Herse/Boulder Bicycles. It will fit all the gadgets a good rando bike should have. The traditional diameter tubes lend a smooth comfortable ride.


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Our Reader's Rig of the week comes from Bill Brown in Seattle, who shares the Soma Grand Randonneur V3 that he built to handle everything from grocery runs around the city to riding unpaved trails around Puget Sound. Learn more about Bill and his front-loading Soma here… Words and photos by Bill Brown Howdy!


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Review of the Soma Grand Randonneur. Find out more here: https://www.somafab.com/archives/product/grand-randonneur-frame-setPATREON: https://www.patreon.com.


Soma Updates Grand Randonneur Frameset

Radar Soma Fabrications: Grand Randonneur Frame Updates April 19, 2021 Soma Fabrications have been designing bikes for all-road adventures for quite some time and one of their most cherished frames, the Randonneur, just got a whole bunch of upgrades. Here's an easy-to-digest list of these updates: What Stayed the Same:


Soma Updates Grand Randonneur Frameset

- Everyday Cycle Supply co Home Contact Us How We Roll Home / From the Journal / Soma Fabrications · Jun 23, 2022 The Soma Grand Randonneur gets a rad review. Path Less Pedaled reviews the latest Soma Grand Randonneur. Check it out. Maybe make a comment if you happen to own one. Road Bike NOT A Road Racing Bike - SOMA Grand Randonneur Watch on


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First build of 2016 Soma Fabrications Grand Randonneur frame set: The GR is a randonneuring road bike with low-trail geometry ideal for carrying a front load.


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7 Conversation Soma just updated their Grand Randonneur with disc brakes, thru-axles, new dropouts, and revised geometry. Learn all about the latest version of their 650b randonneur frameset here… Soma describes their Grand Randonneur as "a svelte road frame optimized to carry a front load."


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The Grand Randonneur is a road frame optimized to carry a front load. We have equipped it with rear rack mounts, but it feels best with a front load only. The version 3 of the "Grando" makes quite a few updates. • The geometry is still low trail in the front, but we have tried to make the low trail aspects less pronounced than in version 1.


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Frame: Soma Grand Randonneur V.2, 52cm. Fork/Headset: Soma Grand Randonneur / FSA Duron X 1" Threaded. Crankset/Bottom Bracket: Sugino RD2, 165mm / Tange 103 mm


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I had tickets to Wyoming, a borrowed rental car, a new Soma Grand Randonneur (checks spelling of randonneur) with clearance for knobs, and a friend with a break during architecture school. "What route are you thinking?" Asked Will. "Still working on that." This isn't my first hastily planned tour.


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The Soma Grand Randonneur is a road Touring frame optimized to carry a front load. Soma equipped it with rear rack mounts, but it feels best with a front load only. This is version 3 of the "Grando" and it includes the following updates: 1. The geometry is still low trail in the front, but Soma made the handling slightly more stable than prior.


Soma Updates Grand Randonneur Frameset

Apr 26, 2016 -- 2 I review a Soma Grand Randonneur & kinda rant about bicycling I first rode my Soma (hereafter referred to as Booger) on April Fools Day 2015. I've now had it for over a year..


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And among these is a recurring request to share my impressions of the Soma Grand Randonneur. To provide some background: What seems like absolute ages ago now, and is certainly ancient history by internet standards, I "broke" the news of Soma's plans to offer a low trail 650B randonneuring model. The prospect of this was exciting, at least for.