Dual Sport 3 is a high-performance, go-anywhere hybrid bike that transitions from pavement to rougher terrain with ease. It has a light frame and a simple 1x Shimano CUES drivetrain with a wide range of gears. Its wide Bontrager Kovee wheels and wide gravel tires soak up bumps and rough terrain for a comfortable, confident ride on pavement, rail trails, and light dirt paths.
OVERVIEW
It's right for you if...
You're looking for a light, fast, and capable hybrid bike with quality parts. You plan to use your bike to explore light trails, hit the pavement for fast fitness rides, run errands, and more.
The tech you get
A lightweight aluminum frame with sleek internal cable routing, a lightweight carbon fork, tubeless-ready Bontrager Kovee 650b wheels and wide 50c tires for capability and comfort on varied terrain, and a simple, yet durable 1x10 Shimano CUES drivetrain that ditches the front derailleur for easier operation. Don't worry, the wide-range 11-48 cassette still gives you all the gears you need to conquer hills and crush flats. Plus, powerful disc brakes and mounts for a rack and fenders.
The final word
Dual Sport 3 is fast and efficient on pavement and confident and capable on dirt and gravel trails. It has terrain-smoothing wheels and tires and a sturdy and simple 1x Shimano CUES drivetrain.
SPECS
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*Please note - spec applies to all sizes unless listed separately
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| Frameset | |
| Frame |
Alpha Gold Aluminum, internal cable routing, rack & fender mounts, post mount disc, kickstand mount, 135x5mm QR
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| Fork |
Dual Sport carbon, internal brake routing, fender mounts, rack mounts, ThruSkew 5mm QR
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| Wheels | |
| Hub front |
Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 5x100mm QR
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| Skewer front |
139x5mm bolt-on
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| Hub rear |
Formula DC-22, alloy, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135x5mm QR
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| Skewer rear | 152x5mm QR |
| Rim | |
| Tire |
Bontrager GR0 Elite, wire bead, puncture protection, 60 tpi, 650x50mm
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| Max tire size | 27.5x2.00" |
| Drivetrain | |
| Shifter |
Shimano CUES U6000 w/optical gear display, 10 speed
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| Rear derailleur |
Shimano CUES U6000 GS
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*Crank
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| Cassette |
Shimano CUES LG300, LINKGLIDE, 11-48, 10 speed
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| Chain |
Shimano LG500, 9/10/11 speed
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| Pedal |
Wellgo nylon body, alloy cage
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| Max chainring size |
1x: 42T, 2x/3x: 48T
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| Components | |
| Saddle | Bontrager H1 |
| Seatpost |
Bontrager alloy, 27.2mm, 12mm offset, 330mm length
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*Handlebar
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Size: S
Bontrager Comp Lowriser, alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 600mm width |
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Size: M, L
Bontrager Comp Lowriser, alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 660mm width |
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Size: XL
Bontrager Comp Lowriser, alloy, 31.8mm, 15mm rise, 690mm width |
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| Grips | |
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*Stem
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| Brake |
Shimano hydraulic disc, MT201 lever, UR300 caliper
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*Brake rotor
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Size: S, M, L, XL
Shimano RT26, 6-bolt,160mm |
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Size: S, M, L, XL
Shimano RT26, 6-bolt, 160mm |
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| Rotor size |
Max brake rotor sizes: 160mm front & rear
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| Weight | |
| Weight |
M - 12.05 kg / 26.57 lbs
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| Weight limit |
This bike has a maximum total weight limit (combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo) of 300 pounds (136 kg).
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SIZING GUIDE
| Size | Rider Height | Inseam |
| XS | 147 - 155 cm 4'10" - 5'1" |
69 - 73 cm 27" - 29" |
| S | 155 - 165 cm 5'1" - 5'5" |
72 - 78 cm 28" - 31" |
| M | 165 - 175 cm 5'5" - 5'9" |
77 - 83 cm 30" - 33" |
| L | 175 - 186 cm 5'9" - 6'1" |
82 - 88 cm 32" - 35" |
| XL | 186 - 197 cm 6'1" - 6'6" |
87 - 93 cm 34" - 37" |
GEOMETRY
| Frame size letter | S | M | L | XL |
| Wheel size | 27.5" | 27.5" | 27.5" | 27.5" |
| A — Seat tube | 37.5 | 42 | 46.5 | 52 |
| B — Seat tube angle | 73.8° | 73.3° | 72.8° | 71.8° |
| C — Head tube length | 14 | 16.5 | 19 | 21.5 |
| D — Head angle | 69.8° | 70.3° | 70.8° | 71.8° |
| E — Effective top tube | $54.50 | 56.5 | $58.50 | $61.50 |
| F — Bottom bracket height | $28.90 | 28.9 | $28.90 | 28.9 |
| G — Bottom bracket drop | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| H — Chainstay length | 44.7 | 44.7 | 44.7 | 44.7 |
| I — Offset | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| J — Trail | 8.7 | 8.3 | 8 | 7.4 |
| K — Wheelbase | 105.2 | 106.3 | 107.2 | 107.9 |
| L — Standover | 72.3 | 76.1 | 80 | 84.3 |
| M — Frame reach | 37.8 | 38.5 | 39.1 | 40.1 |
| N — Frame stack | 57.3 | 59.8 | 62.4 | 65.2 |
All measurements provided in cm unless otherwise noted.