![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The seat and chain stays particularly don’t look noodly and likely to sap your power. The tubing, while smaller diameter than your average alloy frame, is far from spindly. It features a tapered head tube and a cast BB Yoke to maintain clearance while keeping the chainstays short. The Audax is crafted from double butted Columbus Cromor. Steel frames have a reputation for both comfort and reliability, vital elements for long days in the saddle. ![]() Riders accrue points on events of 200 or more kilometres so it’s fair to assume the Bombtrack should be ready for the long haul. Miss a control, or take too long, and you’re not classed as a finisher. If you are unfamiliar with Audax, events typically involve visiting controls at a minimum average speed. While gaining in popularity, 650b road bikes are still a rare sight, and the Audax immediately looks different to the skinny 700c norm. The most arresting feature of the Audax are the roadplus (650b x 47c) tyres. Name a bike after a specific discipline and it had better be good at it! If you’ll excuse the pun it’s a bold move calling the bike Audax. Hot on the heels of the Surly Midnight Special roadplus bike comes the similarly equipped Audax from Bombtrack Bikes. ![]()
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