You call it cheating, I call it sensible — I rode a Mason Bokeh with 47c tubeless WTBs for Holy Week in Belgium and FranceReuben Bakker-Dyos / Immediate Media
The Mason Bokeh can swap between 700c and the 650b wheels shown here, and comes in 1x and 2x buildsReuben Bakker-Dyos / Immediate Media
Hunt and Mason collaborated on these 2x alloy wheelsReuben Bakker-Dyos / Immediate Media
People often wonder what the ‘c’ stands for. In this case, 47c is for cobbles!Reuben Bakker-Dyos / Immediate Media
While I’m dismissive of 1x for normal road riding, I have come to really love it for rough road/off-road ridingReuben Bakker-Dyos / Immediate Media
The clutch derailleur all but eliminates chain slap — even over nasty cobbles at speed. The ride was so quiet I could hear the internal housing slapping the inside of the frameReuben Bakker-Dyos / Immediate Media
A wide gear range is necessary to make 1x viable, and SRAM’s XD body allows for the 10-tooth cog. Normally the 11t is as small as you can goReuben Bakker-Dyos / Immediate Media
Photo nerds and fat-tire enthusiasts rejoiceReuben Bakker-Dyos / Immediate Media
